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Artist Information:
Phillip Parkes
Old Lyme, Ct
United States
Member Since: Jan 2002
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Artist Media:
Metalsmith (2)
Painting Acrylic (5)
Sculpture Aluminum (2)
Sculpture Bronze (2)
Sculpture Mixed (1)
Sculpture Stone (15)
Sculpture Wood (3)
Artist Statement:
I do not believe that art
needs to shock us or reflect
back at us all the negativity
and horrors in the world
today. We are blasted with
this by most forms of media
way too regularly.
I believe that art should
enhance our lives and our
environment by adding ...

Further Information
Artist Exhibitions:
Next show of Phils work:
Alexy Von Schlippee Gallery
In the Branford House Mansion
University of Connecticut
campus at Avery Point
Groton Connecticut
June-July 2007
Opening reception Friday June
8th 6-8pm

Phil Parkes Recent Shows:

Garvin Gallery,
8 Novelty Lane, Essex Ct.

Lyme Academy of Fine Art
Alumni ...

Further Information
Artist Galleries:
Alexy Von Schlippee Gallery
Branford House, Uconn Avery
Point Campus
Groton Ct.
June -July 2007
Opening reception June 8th

Examples of Phil's work can be
seen at Garvin Gallery
8 Novelty Lane, Essex Ct.

or call to visit studio or to
get information on latest
exhibitions.
860 434-1111

...

Further Information
Artist Reviews:
Coming Soon!
Collections:
Phil's work is in the
corporate collection of
Pillsbury - Winthrop on
Broadway in New York City and
in private collections in
Washington D.C, Connecticut
and New Zealand....

Further Information
Commissions:
Phil has been accepted to
participate in the Sculpture
Symposium near Lusaune in
Switzerland in June 2005. Phil
eagerly anticipates the
opportunity to participate in
this prestigious event and to
work and sculpt amongst
sculptors from around the
world....

Further Information

Phillip Parkes's Premiere Artist Portfolio

Welcome to Phillip Parkes's Portfolio.
I do not believe that art needs to shock us or reflect back at us all the negativity and horrors in the world today. We are blasted with this by most forms of media way too regularly.
I believe that art should enhance our lives and our environment by adding an aspect of beauty. I hope that my sculptures and all the works that I create will bring a small amount of pleasure or even joy in some way to any one who may view them. I do not tell you what to think when you see my work - I just hope that you think something. I believe that each viewer will see something different in a sculpture and even representational works are open to each individual's personal interpretation.
I hope you enjoy my work and find some pleasure in viewing or owning .

Phil Parkes, stonecarver, sculptor and metalsmith, captures the simple and playful essence of nature in his work. In his Studio he continuously develops and refines his enchanting designs – from abstract carvings in marble to figurative works in stone and bronze. Born and raised in New Zealand, Phil’s inspiration lies in his up bringing, his lifelong ...

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Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: Sailing Away, 2007, Sculpture Stone

Sailing Away, 2007
Stone Sculpture,
12 x 30 X 12 inches
Price: US$ 3400
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: Colombina, 2003, Sculpture Stone

Colombina, 2003
Stone Sculpture,
22 x 18 X 6 inches
Availability: Sold
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: Grace        Cherry, 2003, Sculpture Wood

Grace Cherry, 2003
Wood Sculpture,
5 x 14 X 5 inches
Price: US$ 1200
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: Coming Around  Colorado Yule Marble, 2003, Sculpture Stone

Coming Around Colorado Yule Marble, 2003
Stone Sculpture,
11 x 28 X 19 inches
Price: US$ 4800
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: Flow   Marble and Granite, 2007, Sculpture Stone

Flow Marble and Granite, 2007
Stone Sculpture,
24 x 22 X 10 inches
Price: US$ 2900
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: Tlikrit Ancestral House Board   Traditional, 2007, Sculpture Wood

Tlikrit Ancestral House Board Traditional, 2007
Wood Sculpture,
14 x 22 X 2 inches
Price: US$ 1400
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: When Two Worlds Collide  White and green Marble, 2007, Sculpture Stone

When Two Worlds Collide White and green Marble, 2007
Stone Sculpture,
16 x 21 X 11 inches
Price: US$ 6500
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: Preening    Cast Aluminium and Granite, 2007, Sculpture Aluminum

Preening Cast Aluminium and Granite, 2007
Aluminum Sculpture,
19 x 14 X 8 inches
Price: US$ 1900
Artist: Phillip Parkes, title: When Two Worlds Collide  White and green Marble, 2007, Sculpture Stone

When Two Worlds Collide White and green Marble, 2007
Stone Sculpture,
16 x 21 X 11 inches
Price: US$ 6500

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