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Featured Artist Galleries - Jade

The beauty of real New Zealand Pounamu is unsurpassed ranging in colour from semi translucent with swirls of green that seem to float deep within the stone to the rare and exotic flower jades found nowhere else in the world.

These artists work with this gift from the gods to create works of unbelievable beauty and power featuring the extraordinary craftsmanship of true masters of their craft. 

A wide range of styles are represented by these artists from the very traditional to the more contemporary and abstract pieces.

Most of the pieces that will be showcased are exclusive one of a kind art works which will not be repeated and will always be totally unique anywhere in the world.

Peter Bishop

Peter comes from the wild west coast of New Zealand's South Island.
He is one of New Zealand's best known and most skilled master carvers and works mostly in the very rare and exotic flower jades creating designs with an extraordinary aura of power and beauty.

Now over 40 designs in Peters gallery


Luke Gardiner

Also from the wild west coast of New Zealand's South Island, Luke is a master carver of simply amazing talent. Luke's designs, often in the more translucent types of Pounamu feature fine detail and finishing with spectacular twists and hook forms.

Maori Bone Carving Twist

Now over 20 designs in Luke's gallery

Stanley Nathan

Very traditional Maori styling featuring strong forms and amazing complex bindings.
Stanley works in both bone and jade.

  Now 8 designs in Stanley's Jade gallery with more to come

Ross Crump

Ross is a again one of New Zealand's best known and highly skilled master carvers.  His work simply has to be seen to be believed and features the most extraordinary fine detail.  Ross's carvings are often small pieces with complex twists and koru creating very unique forms.  He is also one of the very few artists in New Zealand who can carve traditional Pounamu Tiki.

Now over 30 designs in Ross's gallery

Various Guest Artists

These carvings are a mix of very traditional and contemporary styles by guest artists.
Here you will find rare work by some very reclusive and highly skill master carvers.

Jade Hook Carving
Jade Hook Carving
Maori Bone Carving Twist

Now over 30 designs in our guest artists gallery


Presentation Boxes (Wakahuia)
Available in several styles and sizes are the perfect finishing touch for these carvings
These can be found in our Wood & Wood Carvings section HERE

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