Grasshopper on Stones Earrings

Grasshopper on Stones EarringsScreenprint reproduction of original 1975 Painting 'This lonely grasshopper was a chance to do my St. Francis thing, for as I leant down to observe him, he jumped onto my sleeve and when I carried him up to the grassy bank of the cliff he jumped off without a word of thanks. On the back of this I wrote: I have laboured over this work and it is probably my last rock work.' Michael Smither Michael Smither CNZM 2024 Edition of 60 Size 455 x 520

Holly's work has been greatly influenced by the geometry

80mm x 90mmDishwasher safe

70mm Height x 90mm x 70mm W

the lapel of a coat or jacket or a thick scarf are perfect

They also relate to the ritual of Guatemalan worry dolls which were designed for children to keep under their pillows at night

it resonates with both the present and the past

This screenprint is a reproduction of a painting begun after the event but only just recently finished

where fluidity and precision meet to create captivating forms

Use a soft cloth to dust

a technique deemed far harder

Liinocut of our beautiful native Tui & Golden Kowhai flora on Rosaspina fine art paper 220gsm

215mm length