Artworks: Ness of Brodgar – Page 3

A black and white abstracted photo showing rock slabs sitting at different angles, forming graceful patterns on an archaeological dig site.

Ness of Brodgar Stonescape 1

by Nicki MacRaeArtworks, Artworks: Ness of Brodgar 24/08/201224/08/2015No Comments

A black and white photo of a white man with shirt hair in work clothes, elevated up on a hill of earth and rubble. He is holding a wheelbarrow up and kicking it to release the earth inside onto the pile. specs of dirt are captured mid air.

Ness of Brodgar People 4

by Nicki MacRaeArtworks: Ness of Brodgar, Uncategorized 24/08/201224/08/2015No Comments

A macro photo showing the man made carved straight lines, running at different angles, in the surface of sandstone found at an archaeological dig.

Carved 1

by Nicki MacRaeArtworks, Artworks: Ness of Brodgar 24/08/201224/08/2015No Comments

A photo of a face of old dressed sandstone in the foreground, in neat focus. It is chipped and worn. In the background two figures are out of focus against a white sky, one is pointing, gesturing a direction.

Ness of Brodgar People 3

by Nicki MacRaeArtworks, Artworks: Ness of Brodgar 24/08/201224/08/2015No Comments

A mixed media painting in landscape format of rocks and rubble depicted in washes of muted blue, ochre, red and grey paint and expressive lines in charcoal. Across the bottom of the composition - the foreground - is a dark trench pit, depending into shadow.

Drawing 501: Structure 21, NOB

by Nicki MacRaeArtworks, Artworks: Ness of Brodgar 24/08/201224/08/2015No Comments

I don’t think I have shared this piece, although I may have shared a photo of me painting it… It’s a piece I was asked to do on site at Ness of Bodgar by one of the archaeolgists, for research and experimental purposes. Fiona had the exciting idea to compare archaeological recording (‘planning’) with artistic …

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