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Anna Crawley

» An apt poem I came accross

FOR THE WARMING OF AN ARTIST'S STUDIO - (By David Wagoner, American Poet)The previous tenant, runing out of business,Bolted the...
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» Pictures of Nothing, Abstract Art Since Pollock by Kirk Varnedoe

A book I highly recommend.  It is about ART – the integrity of the artist and the truth of their Art, a...
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» Some Words from Study Notes

We will bring all different reading/interpretations but at the end we are left with the material.Materiality – at times inability...
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» Final Assessment

Part of my Final Assessment for End of Year Exhibition by tutor Peter Adsett. “…You have taken on the space exceptionally...
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» 12 Nov 2007

Someone stole my 'pony tail' pot plant from outside my front door step:(   I hope they needed it more than...
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» Oct 2007 ARTWORKS FOR SALE

Since the end of my studies in June 2007 I have been working with the new materials which I discovered...
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» June 2007

I finally (and sadly) finished my precious one year study with my great tutor Peter Adsett.  I thank Peter for...
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» Post NZ - NY Exhibition 4 May, 2006

What a great night! On arrival to the venue, I took a quick look around at the final result of the...
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» Pre NZ - NY Exhibition 4 May, 2006

What a BUSY 6 weeks it's been! It all started when my brother Vena offered financial support and encouraged me...
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» New York's Agora Gallery recognizes Anna's talent!

"The paintings exhibit strength in a resolute style of work; with radiant forms emerging and dissolving out of equally radiant...
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Final Assessment

Part of my Final Assessment for End of Year Exhibition by tutor Peter Adsett. 

“…You have taken on the space exceptionally well where all works are in direct dialogue with the viewer.  One becomes acutely aware of the space and their engagement, there are no divisions of line between.  It is open and inviting.  Inviting to what? A dialogue.  You have created a space for all people in the Pacific to gain meaning and understanding from your work.  It speaks of your cultural heritage (Samoan), it speaks of the Pacific, it speaks to Maori, it speaks to Pakeha.  This is an accomplished work that gives fertile thinking for a future New Zealand…”