Fantail - Jade Brad Novak

Fantail - Jade Brad NovakHaving adapted well to the changing environment introduced by human populations, the Pwakawaka is one of the most prolific and well loved native birds in Aotearoa. With its distinctive fan shaped tail and energetic flying antics, it brightens urban gardens and dense bushland alike. Dimensions (approx.): L 16cm W 11cm D 6cm Cast glass with set screw fitting. Can be mounted on any type of wall. Luke Jacomb, his partner Tara, and their small team of

Page size: 220mm x 205mm

Spearmint and Glo-Heart lollies

in the whānau (family)

proportion and finish carry the work without the need for embellishment or explanation

Elegant 22ct gold plated shell caps hold white freshwater pearls

balancing dual careers as a professional artist and public health doctor

subtly shaped by Pacific influences

The first edition

concealing and revealing many subtle and different aspects

This would have been the last print we made together

Alison Blain is a jewellery artist whose work reflects a deep reverence for both colour and craftsmanship

Michael Smither CNZM