Robin Turner Wood Box Art Australia RARE Signed Bark from a Red Gum Fence Post

Description: EBAY ID:Powerseller.407 -- Store: BestPricedStore DESCRIPTION: Robin Turner Wood Box Art Australia RARE Signed Bark from a Red Gum Fence Post Selling cheap for a quick saleIf you looked at the photos you will see the inscription artist Turner wrote. He carved this from an old fence post. One side looks as if it was burned in a wildfire.this was made in December of 1990Here is an article from 2013 to give you some info on him Renowned Fleurieu wood carver Robin Turner's rare exhibition launches in McLaren ValeMessenger South: RARELY seen sculptures from one of the Fleurieu's most recognised artists, Robin Turner, are coming out of the woodwork.Michael Milnesless than 2 min readFebruary 1, 2013 - 11:14AMSouthern Times Messenger0 commentsRARELY seen sculptures from one of the Fleurieu's most recognised artists, Robin Turner, are coming out of the woodwork.An exhibition in McLaren Vale opens tonight to celebrate the wood carver, who was forced to give up his passion after suffering a stroke three years ago.Turner, 69, has created sculptures from recycled timber and iron since 1975.The King Of Belgium and Duke of Edinburgh each own his iconic Hobbity Boxes - small boxes crafted from branches or fence posts, which Turner named after Tolkien's Lord of the Rings characters.His long-time friend Cedar Prest, who cared for him for two years after his stroke, is collating the exhibition using pieces previously commissioned for private collections."For the first time the public will see items that he made but are privately owned," Ms Prest said."He is larger than life and really is a national sort of treasure as a wood worker."He was a pioneer in the way he used Australian timbers - he has a natural flair."He also founded Noworrybeads - a business creating and selling wooden beads across the country.The Southern Times Messenger recently visited Turner at Christies Beach Residential Care Services, where he moved about a year ago.He said he drew inspiration from the world "and the wood I work with"."I just feel so lucky to be alive," Turner said.The exhibition will also display pieces depicting the Fleurieu by some of Turner's long-time friends and fellow artists, including David Dridan, Robert Hannaford, Barb Leslie and David Dallwitz .The Robin Turner - A Retrospective exhibition will be launched at the McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Visitor Information Centre tonight.The exhibition, on Main Rd, will be open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, and weekends, 10am-4pm, until March 17.FAST SHIPPING SHIPPING: We pack and ship items securely.We ship every business day.Tracking numbers can be found for everything purchased:Just hover your cursor over "My Ebay" at the top of the page and then click on "Purchase History" you will then see everything you have purchased and their tracking numbers. Just click on any tracking number and see where it is. For International orders, customs may impose taxes on your purchase prior to delivery, to find out what those rates are, please contact your country's local customs office. We cannot be held responsible for those fees as they are out of our control. RETURNS: We have no problem with returns and will never give you a hard time. We DO NOT charge a restocking fees or handling fee. Simply return the item in the same condition you received it in. Detailed photos are on file of every item sold, all returns will be inspected. Thank you [ | | PROBLEMS: We strive to be perfect in our listings, including condition, photos, descriptions categories & fair price. But we have all bought a item from some store, and what we expected in our mind is not exactly what is in the box. Simply contact me, we will work it out. I will NEVER give you a reason to give me a bad feedback or rating. And if you feel I don't deserve a 5 * rating PLEASE contact me. This is how I learn, this is how I strive to be perfect in my listings. Thank you so much for taking the time to read this. Template by Powersellersforum.com ..

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