Marama in Black Totara
Marama in Black Totara
This sculpture resembles Marama, the female form of the moon.
Made from reclaimed Black Totara, finished in Danish Oil
Measures: 290 x 290mm (640mm including rope)
Shannon Turuwhenua is a Wood Sculptor based in North Waikato. He is part of a Whanau based Collective (Past Present Future) that covers multiple art disciplines. Shannon creates his art from native and exotic timbers from around the country. Where possible the timber is reclaimed / recycled.
Each piece is handcrafted and as a result no two pieces are exactly the same Shannon takes inspiration from objects in daily life. Recreating them into larger pieces of art.
Shannon is of Māori (Tūhoe), Scottish and Irish descent
CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Indoors Only. Keep away from direct sun light, as this may cause the wood to split and fade. Wipe with a clean dry cloth to remove dust.