Give a remarkable gift this festive season with an original artwork from Despard Gallery. Included is a curated selection of unique pieces, all under $1000.00. Notable works include ceramics by Jenny Orchard and Jeff Mincham, sculptural works by Mathew Simms and Grace Garton, paintings by Lorraine Biggs and Bill Yaxley, as well as hand painted brooches by Jo Chew.
With every Tasmanian artwork you help support local practitioners. The Collect Art Purchase Scheme is also great way to purchase an original Tasmanian artwork, with interest free terms for twelve months. For this unique selection we are excited to offer free packing and freight nationally.
Grace Garton
Grace Garton 1964 Franklin Underage Premiership 2019 fabric acrylic paint and Tasmanian oak 26 x 18 x 21 cm $395.00
GRACE GARTON 1950 Seagulls Sandy Bay 2019 fabric acrylic paint and Tasmanian oak 30 x 34 x 10 cm $875.00 SOLD
GRACE GARTON Upper Cut 2018 machine stitched, stuffed and hand painted, mix media back-drop, acrylic paint and beeswax, Tasmanian oak and reclaimed fencing, 20 x 18 x 8 cm, SOLD
GRACE GARTON Lariet Take Down 2018 machine stitched, stuffed and hand painted, mix media back-drop, acrylic paint and beeswax, Tasmanian oak and reclaimed fencing, 22 x 19.5 x 8 cm $950.00
Jenny Orchard
JENNY ORCHARD Foot Vase 2018 2018 Earthenware clay and glazes 23 x 19 x 8 cm SOLD
JENNY ORCHARD Hybrid Cups & Mugs [left] Open Top Cup H 10 cm [right] Blue Dots Mug H 10 cm, 2020 earthen ware with glazes $250.00 (each)
Mathew Simms
MATHEW SIMMS Hand-made wooden sculptural doll H 41.5 cm $595.00
#36 MATHEW SIMMS Hand-made wooden sculptural doll H 39 cm $595.00 [Early carved doll, from artists personal collection]
Tjanpi Desert Weavers
Winifred Reid - Tjanpi Desert Weavers - Warakurna (basket) Bound grass 9 x 38 x 20 cm $235.00
Jennifer Connelly - Tjanpi Desert Weavers - Mantamaru (Jameson) Bound grass and wool. 28 x 27 x 43 cm $179.00
Tjanpi Sculpture, tjanpi (harvested grass) and raffia $100.00
Sheena Dodd - Tjanpi Desert Weavers, Mimili, Bound grass and feathers H: 9 x Ø 22 cm $175.00
Jeff Mincham
JEFF MINCHAM Edo Revisited II (Edo Series) 2018 ceramic, mid-fired, multi-glaze $750 set of 6
Jo Chew
JO CHEW Hand painted Brooches - Silver Eye (left, SOLD) H 7 cm & Silver Eye (right) H 6.5 cm, 2020 oil on aluminium signed verso SOLD(each)
JO CHEW Hand painted Brooches - Sparrow (left) H 7 cm & Silver Eye SOLD (left) H 7 cm, 2020 oil on aluminium signed verso $180 (each)
Thomas Mann
THOMAS MANN - 30 % off [left] Unique Ring (was $350) now $245.00 [right] Oak Construction Ring (was $357) now $250.00
Thomas Mann - Dogit Earrings $149=
THOMAS MANN - 30 % off [left] Unique Ring with Australian Penny (was $475) now $330 [right] RESERVED Unique Brooch with Tasmanian Convict Nails (was $750) now $525. SOLD
THOMAS MANN Heart Box Ring (was $275) now $190.00
THOMAS MANN - 30 % off [left] Construction Ring (was $357) now $250.00 [right] Charmed Necklace (was $450) now $315.00
THOMAS MANN Patchwork Clock H 24cm SOLD
Silver & Glass
All designer jewellery up to 50% off
DAVIDE PENSO Venice 2003 Glass Pendant Necklace $125.00 (was $240.00)
SOPHIA EMMETT Glass Pendant, Stirling Silver Necklace $95.00 (was $200.00)
OLIVIA HICKEY Stirling Silver Bird Nest Necklace $125.00 (was $250.00) SOLD
OLIVIA HICKEY Stirling Silver Ring $125.00 (was $250.00)
Vietnamese Stirling Silver Ring Necklace with Leather Strap SOLD
Vietnamese Stirling Silver Choker $75.00 (was $125.00)
Vietnamese Stirling Silver Ring Necklace $250.00 (was $700.00)
Mineral bead Necklaces - Carnelian $75.00 (was $150.00) - Jadeite $98.00 (was $195.00) - Hematite $62.50 (was $125.00)
Unisex Dress Rings - Stirling Silver & Rubber Ring $75.00 (was $125.00) - Stirling Silver & 16c Gold inset Ring $225.00 (was $445.00)
Italian Design Assorted Stirling Silver Rings:
(Back left to right) $80.00 (was $160.00) - $62.50 (was $125.00) - $80.00 (was $160.00)
(Front left to right) $60.00 (was $120.00) - $80.00 (was $160.00)
Vietnamese Coral & Jade Beaded Necklace SOLD
Stirling Silver Ear Rings $75.00
Mathew Simms
#23 MATHEW SIMMS Wrecken Hill 2020 Acrylic on board 15.5 x 28 cm $775.00 SOLD
MATHEW SIMMS
Three Girls and a Horse 2017
Acrylic on board
20 x 24 cm
Signed verso
$1,350.00
Penny Burnett
PENNY BURNETT Botanica 5 (Biyangdo-Jeju), 2019 Oil on Japanese maple 36.5 x 30 cm
$975.00
PENNY BURNETT Botanica 8 (Plant Hunters Huddle), 2019 Oil on Japanese maple 36.5 x 30 cm $975.00
PENNY BURNETT Botanica 7 – “Truth is like fire; to tell the truth means to glow and burn” Klimt, 2019 Oil on Japanese maple 36.5 x 30 cm
$975.00
Lorraine Biggs
#15 LORRAINE BIGGS Cushion Bush II 2021 Oil on canvas 15 x 15 cm $875.00 [framed] SOLD
#14 LORRAINE BIGGS Cushion Bush I 2021 Oil on canvas 15 x 15 cm $875.00 [framed]
#16 LORRAINE BIGGS Cushion Bush III 2021 Oil on canvas 15 x 15 cm SOLD
Bill Yaxley
BILL YAXLEY Overlooking Marion Bay 2019 oil on canvas 20 x 25 cm. $975.00