Flying an Etching Press to Indianapolis..

 Finally finished and waiting the crate and Customs clearance and then off to Kris's studio in Indianapolis

And below is a before photo of the 1903 antique the press was made from in it's original disguise as a wreck

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The Multi Tasking Artist..

Making a press for a print maker in Indianapolis and

 Framing some of my better drawings for a local Art Exhibition and..

Recreating some iconic vintage Kiwi grocery store advertising on three panels to decorate a friend's ex-shop which is converted to tourist accommodation . - I used to ponder the meaning of life and what am I? and what is this place I exist in? and Why for God's Sake?? but these days I am just too busy. The World must get on as best it can without my curiosity and  endless questions. No doubt all will be revealed in the fullness of time by which time perhaps I will not be so busy...

Flying an Etching Press to Denmark

 The Danish artist Mikala Valeur bought the large antique press I had built, pictured here in my studio, and decided to fly it to her studio which is in a barge in a canal in Copenhagen. This is a story told in pictures..

                           Delivery to the freight people at Auckland airport last Monday morning early

                                              At the canal in Copenhagen three days later..

                            In Mikala's floating Copenhagen studio, assembled and ready to boogie..