"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life. I have a special appreciation for the often neglected dogs that populate all Balinese villages, and when I see the way Western people treat their animals I hope someday that Indonesians will appreciate their animals as much! "When I was still quite young I knew I had an ability to translate nature into artful things of beauty. Because my life has always centered on animals and other natural themes, I use these as my
SLEEPING AVOCET~~Signed Wood Sculpture~~Bali Art NOVICA
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Nengah Sudarsana finds inspiration in the characteristic elegance of the American avocet as he sculpts its image from fine albesia wood. The avocet is a shorebird with a distinctive black and white striped pattern on its back and bluish-gray legs and feet. Sudarsana paints the statuette by hand, expertly presenting the bird asleep with its eyes closed. The stand is carved from sono wood and features an iron support rod.
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From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way….
Nengah Sudarsana finds inspiration in the characteristic elegance of the American avocet as he sculpts its image from fine albesia wood. The avocet is a shorebird with a distinctive black and white striped pattern on its back and bluish-gray legs and feet. Sudarsana paints the statuette by hand, expertly presenting the bird asleep with its eyes closed. The stand is carved from sono wood and features an iron support rod.
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From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way….
"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life. I have a special appreciation for the often neglected dogs that populate all Balinese villages, and when I see the way Western ... read more
Customer Reviews of Nengah Sudarsana
YOU REALLY DO A GREAT JOB, I WILL BE PURCHASING SOME MORE BIRDS FROM YOU SOON. I WOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU CARVE SOME OTHER TYPE OF DUCKS, NATIVE TO THE UNITED STATES. THANKS FOR THE NICE BIRD.... - John Meric, EUSTIS,FL USA
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