by Bunty | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
“In the calm exile of work, we first learn patience, which in turn teaches energy and energy gives us eternal youth made of self collectedness and enthusiasm. From such vantage we can see and understand life, this delicious life that we denature by the artifices of...
by Bunty | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Houses in Trinidad were built of clay and dried grass with a timber frame back in the old time days. Bunty and Rory were lucky to find and photograph some of these treasures before time and termite ants utterly destroyed them all. Bunty copied them in clay and added...
by Bunty | Dec 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
This lovely commission was installed in September at La Vega Garden Centre in a grove of mango trees and bamboo. The design comes from 17th century Germany. Mary wears a red dress and stands on a crescent moon with a snake under her foot. Bunty made the knots by...
by Bunty | Dec 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
There used to be a mud oven in Brasso, but it dissolved and fell apart. Bunty and Rory and a gang of friends decided to rebuild. They had a BOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS! Really! They used tons of clay. At one point they had to drive out and find an old ant nest and dig into...
by Bunty | Dec 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Bunty was invited to make the 14 Stations of the Cross for this small Church in Black Rock, Tobago. She made each Station inside a clay calabash shape, to mirror Luise Kimme’s painting of Christ being baptized by John the Baptist. The Church is beautifully decorated...
by Bunty | Jul 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sometimes there’s death, no getting away from it. Bunty made this mask with papier mache. Paper and glue. It’s a great medium to work with especially for Carnival masks because it is very light, weighs nothing to wear.
