Description
She-Oak (Allocasuarina)
Embodying raw energy, movement, and joyful resilience, Alien Dancer is a compelling figurative timber sculpture that stands as one of the foundational pieces that inspired my path into sculpting.
Standing 67 centimeters tall, the figure displays a striking dual character—viewed from one angle, a slender lead leg moves in a fluid dance; from another, a broader leg strides forward with clear purpose. Carved from blonde coastal timber gathered near Seven Mile Beach at Gerroa, the wood features a distinctive open-grain texture rich with natural character. A fascinating focal feature is a small coastal stone naturally embedded within its chest, preserved right where the tree grew around it.
Enhanced with a dark wax finish to highlight its intricate texture and mounted on a custom dark plinth, this expressive artwork celebrates overcoming adversity—a reminder that grace, strength, and jubilation are achievable regardless of imperfect forms.
Details & Dimensions
Title: Alien Dancer
Material: Salvaged She-Oak (Allocasuarina) with naturally embedded coastal stone
Finish: Dark tinted hand-waxed finish on custom dark base
Dimensions: 67 cm (H) x 45 cm (W) x 16 cm (D)
Provenance: Accompanied by a signed and dated Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Shipping & Dispatch
Dispatch: Ships from the studio within 1–3 business days.
Domestic Shipping: Flat-rate standard post Australia-wide available at checkout.
International Shipping: Flat-rate Worldwide available at checkout.
Delivery: Tracking details provided upon dispatch so you can follow your piece in real time.
Description
She-Oak (Allocasuarina)
Embodying raw energy, movement, and joyful resilience, Alien Dancer is a compelling figurative timber sculpture that stands as one of the foundational pieces that inspired my path into sculpting.
Standing 67 centimeters tall, the figure displays a striking dual character—viewed from one angle, a slender lead leg moves in a fluid dance; from another, a broader leg strides forward with clear purpose. Carved from blonde coastal timber gathered near Seven Mile Beach at Gerroa, the wood features a distinctive open-grain texture rich with natural character. A fascinating focal feature is a small coastal stone naturally embedded within its chest, preserved right where the tree grew around it.
Enhanced with a dark wax finish to highlight its intricate texture and mounted on a custom dark plinth, this expressive artwork celebrates overcoming adversity—a reminder that grace, strength, and jubilation are achievable regardless of imperfect forms.
Details & Dimensions
Title: Alien Dancer
Material: Salvaged She-Oak (Allocasuarina) with naturally embedded coastal stone
Finish: Dark tinted hand-waxed finish on custom dark base
Dimensions: 67 cm (H) x 45 cm (W) x 16 cm (D)
Provenance: Accompanied by a signed and dated Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Shipping & Dispatch
Dispatch: Ships from the studio within 1–3 business days.
Domestic Shipping: Flat-rate standard post Australia-wide available at checkout.
International Shipping: Flat-rate Worldwide available at checkout.
Delivery: Tracking details provided upon dispatch so you can follow your piece in real time.
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