http://www.beckwheeler.com Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:02:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Over the years I have done a number of projects with kids. Last year I did some workshops on toymaking and drawing with kids in schools and in local libraries. I collect childrens drawings, so I ask the kids for any drawing they don't want or rescue their unwanted drawings ... http://www.beckwheeler.com/kids-patterns/ This is a mask made out of found objects. A wooden spoon nose, view finder eyes and base of a spice rack. All objects relate to a domestic environment. This is the first piece from a new series titled 'Domesticated Deities', a series that looks at the animal as an object ... http://www.beckwheeler.com/domestic-deity/ http://www.beckwheeler.com/imaginary-friends/ This is a view from/of my new studio. Located in Piha/New Zealand (where the stick insects grow to the size of cats). I booked in my first solo New Zealand show this week. Opening on Friday 13th August at High Seas. For this show I am making a series of furniture, ... http://www.beckwheeler.com/a-room-with-a-view/ http://www.beckwheeler.com/four-seasons-in-one-day/ http://www.beckwheeler.com/elementary-elements/ Telecom has released a new logo and as part of the rebranding have commissioned the above characters. These characters can be seen in action at www.lightofmine.co.nz http://www.beckwheeler.com/pinata-telecom-ad/ http://www.beckwheeler.com/monster-type/ http://www.beckwheeler.com/cactus-cowboy/ http://www.beckwheeler.com/tattoo-type/