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Nadia

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Karley Burgs

Yes, I have been MIA for some time…writing in my blog that is. So apologies to you all. But on a good note, I thought I would kick my blogging back off with an image of one of my new … Continue reading →

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Munny and Friend

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Karley Burgs

I was looking through some old photos yesterday and stumbled across this. I did this as a wedding present for my best friend a couple of years ago. It is using a DIY Munny from Popup Gallery in Wellington.

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LeSA Gallery, Small Works Show

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Karley Burgs

Seeing behind your cover – Acrylic on canvas, 300 x 300mm (excluding frame) The Restless has fallen – Acrylic on canvas, 300 x 300mm (excluding frame) These 2 pieces are on show at LeSA Gallery, Petone, Wellington for the small … Continue reading →

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Hazel

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Karley Burgs

Hazel – Found doll, Possum ears and fur, rabbits tail, balloon.

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More fun with dolls

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Karley Burgs

My latest quest is finding weird looking dolls for a piece I am creating – covering a wall full of dolls heads, which have been modified with some animalistic features and a few other bits and pieces (it’s a secret). … Continue reading →

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Fun with dolls

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Karley Burgs

Exciting, I have had a new shipment of old 1950s dolls delivered. These little beauties are hard to find, that’s why I am so excited about them. Probably to much of some doll collectors horror, I will be vandalising these … Continue reading →

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Studio time with Robert

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Karley Burgs

This is what I have been doing in my studio lately. This piece is unfinished, but I thought I would give you all a sneak peek at the my progress. His name is Robert, or you can call him Bob … Continue reading →

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What am I up to?

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Karley Burgs

I have been having a little bit of a break for the past couple of weeks. I haven’t been painting or making anything, I thought it was a good time to recharge my batteries. Instead I have been tidying up … Continue reading →

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Interviews with Escapists – The Images

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Karley Burgs

I thought I would share the images of all of the pieces from Interviews with Escapists. Above: Alvin, Homeless – Acrylic on board, 1000 x 1000mm Above: Sophie, Stay-at-home solo mum- Acrylic on canvas, 1000 x 1000mm Above: Lloyd, Homeless … Continue reading →

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NZ Herald on-line

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Karley Burgs

My article from the Viva Magazine has been published on the NZ Herald website. Click HERE to read it Photo by Babiche Martens

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