Eion Shanks
Eion studied at the Dunedin School or Art. Eion mostly uses a medium of oil paint on board.
"I find the natural surface of the woodgrain energetic and inspiring. I also paint and draw on paper and make etchings"
Eions works are personal as well as political, environmental and controversial. Creating outstanding colours and vibrancy with movement and texture.
Exhibition at Red Bird Gallery
1 - 16 Jun 2024
Press Release
THE TIMARU HERALD. (2024, June 3). Working together: Ōamaru artist appears in Timaru gallery. The Press. LINK
“Visitor Removing His Boots At The Door”
35cm x 27cm
$1200
“Dealing With Imports”
127cm x 91cm
$3600
“Peter Toppling The Cake”
(Not Having To Please)
86cm x 42cm
$2200
“Magdelene Still Staunching The Flow.
In Her Refurbished Cave”
72cm x 46cm
$2200