Collette Renee Fergus

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Collette Renee Fergus -

My Name: Collette Fergus

My Website/Blog: http://www.thecollection.co.nz

Location: New Zealand

Artwork Count: 9

Profile Views: 897

Followers: 102

Joined On: Aug 19, 2008

About Me

A long artistic heritage almost guaranteed Collette would have an interest in art. She began painting young, prevailed on family and neighbourhood artists for lessons, and revelled in their skill and knowledge. At 11 she sold her first artwork, a watercolour of Mount Taranaki/Egmont, New Zealand. She exhibited often and at 17 the now Waikato-based artist had her first solo exhibition in Auckland, New Zealand. Eschewing formal training and the artistic style and methods of others, Collette develo... more

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Michael Meissner - 8/25/2008 1:52:00 PM

Collette, I do enjoy your surreal images. I have always found great energy in works that provoke thought. Your posted works are whimsical and intriguing.

Amie McCarron - 9/2/2008 1:58:00 AM

Totally love your new series - the scrabble one is fabulous!

charles g swenson - 9/14/2008 6:53:00 PM

Thanks for the vote of confidence. I love your work as well.

Sondra Van Huss - 9/18/2008 12:16:00 PM

Creativity on the march in these paintings - wonderful!

brevigliero - 9/30/2008 6:41:00 AM

thank you and compliments for your works brevigliero battista

Lavinia Young - 10/8/2008 4:57:00 PM

Hi Collette thank you for your comments. I like your work very much and shall keep a look out for you. Happy painting Lavinia

Kathy Lumsden - 10/12/2008 4:02:00 AM

I really enjoyed viewing your work, and will check back often to see more!

Ramona - 10/12/2008 6:18:00 AM

Your apples are the some of the best I have ever seen.....forget your phobia..........really original style and composition...love it.

brevigliero - 10/12/2008 7:58:00 AM

many many thanks, and greetings for your art battista

Frances Rookes - 10/16/2008 8:38:00 AM

Hi there Colette good to hear from you...yes I am still in New Plymouth and making art as you can see...have been really focusing on the making rather than the marketing for the past few months and now have a good amount put together...how about you? cheers frances

tim - 10/19/2008 3:38:00 AM

LOVE your work also!

wes waugh - 10/21/2008 1:06:00 AM

thanks Colette! love your tropical flavors piece, makes me want to visit New Zealand..maybe someday.

Bobby Mookini - 10/25/2008 8:13:00 AM

Hello Thank you for visiting my blog. I really like the fruit paintings and the surrealism style. BobbyM

Lavinia Young - 11/1/2008 9:01:00 AM

Tropical Flavours makes me hungry. I like it.

Beverly Claridge - 12/15/2008 7:28:00 AM

Kia Ora, Collette! Just had a good fossick around your website and really enjoyed it. It looks like you have a lot of fun creating your works, and it shows!