Oil Painting by Neil J Bartlett - Diamond Lake, Glenorchy No4081 arrowtown Hei Matau origins:

Hei Matau origins:

Height: 40cm

and cooking in Māori mythology

NZ Pounamu Hei Tiki

About the Hei Tiki:

Oil Painting by Neil J Bartlett - Diamond Lake, Glenorchy No4081 arrowtown Hei Matau origins:Diamond Lake, Glenorchy, South Island, New Zealand Neil J Bartlett Oil on canvas 73cm x 49. 5cm including frame Signed Neil's Painting Technique and Style: Neil goes to the site, and makes pencil sketches of his subjects on site. References of colour, texture, shadows etc. are noted beside the sketch information that is all drawn upon whilst producing the painting later in his studio. From the sketch, very basic underpainting is applied to the canvas.