Drawing/Studies — Mark Braunias

Painting Studies (2021-23)

Painting Studies on canvas and paper (2021-23)

Study (acrylic on canvas) 297mm x 210mm 2023

Study (acrylic on canvas) 297mm x 210mm, 2023

Study (acrylic on paper) 420mm x 297mm, 2021

Studies on Board (2021)

Painting studies on board exploring surface texture and flat colour interplay.

Painted wood cut-outs (2020)

Painting studies on cut-out board exploring the inside- outside boundary edge.

Water colour studies (2018)

Ink and water on paper. Dimensions variable.

Painting sketches on paper (2016)

Drawings (2014-18)

Figurative Morph (2014)

Encyclopedic (2013-16)

Coloured Pencil on Paper (2013)

Old School (coloured pencil on paper) 295mm x 210mm, 2013

Taste (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Little John (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

War Of The Worlds (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Red Red (coloured pencil on paper) 295mm x 210mm , 2013.

Leaving on a Jet Plane (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Inside Living (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

The Sliver (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

The Couple (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Mirror (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

The Plant World (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Ball and Opening (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Living In The Material World (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Ghost Busters (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

The Inner Man (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Snail Time (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Red Liquid (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Separation (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

The Join (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Blue Sock (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Block Head (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Workers Play-Time (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Existentialism (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Happy Together (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Teachers Pet (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Vacuum (coloured pencil on paper) 600mm x 400mm , 2013.

Drawings (2010-2012)

Sum (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

No ones home (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

Goggum (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

The Prophet is never recognized in his own village or Bar (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

Biggum (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

Guts (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

Priestley (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

Snortle (pen on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2010

Muskat Newby (acrylic and ink on paper) 2100mm x 1200mm 2010

Bareback Rider (acrylic and ink on paper) 2100mm x 1500mm 2010

Superfly (acrylic and ink on paper) 2100mm x 1200mm 2010

Nerdly Furdly (acrylic and ink on paper) 2100mm x 1200mm 2010

Dandy Andykins (acrylic and ink on paper) 2000mm x 1200mm 2010

Push n Shove em (acrylic and ink on paper) 2100mm x 2500mm 2010

Study for a Parallel world (acrylic and ink on paper) 2100mm x 1200mm 2010 (private collection)

Shovel Krip (acrylic and collage on paper) 850mm x 525mm 2010 (private collection)

Bestie Westie (acrylic and collage on paper) 850mm x 525mm 2010 (private collection)

Madame George (acrylic and collage on paper) 850mm x 525mm 2010 (private collection)

Mad Harold (acrylic and collage on paper) 850mm x 525mm 2010

Working Study (acrylic on paper) 420mm x 300mm 2010

American Drawings (2011)

Drawings completed during an artist-in-residency in San Francisco at the Headlands Art Centre. Pen and typewriter.

Inside the Art World (2006-2009)

Social satire about the New Zealand Art World.

Artist Statement (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009.

My dog is better than your dog (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009.

The Pigs back (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009.

Travel Bug (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009

Nobody loves you (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009 (private collection).

The Brady Bunch (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009.

Living the dream (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009.

The Know All (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009

The Dylanologist (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2008.

A Models model (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009

Life Model (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2006

The Art Heist (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2009 (private collection).

Dont bite the hand that feeds (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2006.

Art School Confidential (pen and typewriter on paper) 290mm x 210mm 2007

You Must Face The Facts (2004)

‘Doctored’ covers of the boxing magazine “The Ring”, showcasing the contenders of the New Zealand Art World in 2004.

Art Lover (2003)

Selection of illustrations satirizing the social network within the art world.

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3D Marquettes (2003-2020)

Headlands, Cut-out plywood and painted glass on altered painters trolley, 2003 (private collection).

P.R (cigarette packet and board) 2003. Private collection.

Detail of Headlands (2003).

Painters Model, play-dough and melted shellac on glass jar, 2003.

Green Muny, Painted toy and altered food bowl, 2013.

Abstract Man, altered found objects, 2018.

Bat Head, altered found object, 2018.

Screw , altered found object, 2016.

Mr White, altered found objects, 2018.

Bird Brain, Play-dough and branch. 2017.

Colour me blood red, Paint and found objects, 2018.

Colour me blood red (detail).

Thermos Head, Altered found objects, 2017.

The Academic, Altered found objects, 2018.

Academic profile.

Are you one of us, Altered student pain trolley and paint jars, 2019.

Painters trolley, 2019.

The Two of Us, Painted plywood cut-out, 2020.

The Two of Us, Side A.

The Two of Us, Side B.

Digital Drawings (2002)

Series of drawings altered in photoshop.

Studies (2000-01)

Coloured Paper Cut-Outs (1998-99)

Install at Gregory Flint Gallery, Auckland, 21 August - 10 September, 1998.

Untitled (Colour paper cut - out) 1000mm x 1400mm 1998

Untitled (Colour paper cut - out) 1000mm x 700mm 1998

Untitled (Colour paper cut - out) 1000mm x 700mm 1999

Charcoal Drawings (1997-98)

Peggy (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998. Private collection.

Egg Love (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998.

Twins (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998.

Vito (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998

Joob 1 (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998 (private collection)

Joob 1 1 (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998 (private collection).

Joob 111 (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm, 1998. Private collection.

Monkey Man (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998

Masked Man (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998

Flower Power (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998

The Soul (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998.

Scream (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998

Lets Dance (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1998

Bend (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1997

Shark (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1997

Doors (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1997

Four Ways (charcoal on paper) 1000mm x 700mm 1997

Drawings (1996)

Untitled (mixed media on paper) 270mm x 210mm 1996

Untitled (mixed media on acetate) 270mm x 210mm 1996

Untitled (mixed media on paper) 270mm x 210mm 1996

Cat No 13 (mixed media on acetate and paper) 1740mm x 3780mm 1996 (collection of Christchurch Art Gallery)

Cat No 13 (mixed media on acetate and paper) detail

Cat No 18 (mixed media on acetate and paper) 1500mm x 1200mm 1996

Cat No 9 (mixed media on acetate) 895mm x 1250mm 1996 (private collection)

Critical Eye (mixed media on acetate and paper) 1890mm x 1680mm 1996 (private collection).

Cat No 26 (mixed media on acetate and paper) 1350mm x 2730mm 1996

Cat No 16 (mixed media on acetate) 1150mm x 1470mm 1996 (private collection)

Cat No 12 (mixed media on acetate and paper) 1500mm x 1980mm 1996 (private collection)

Untitled (mixed media on paper) 600mm x 1300mm 1996

Science Fiction (1995-1997)

‘Fagas O’ (mixed-media on paper) Designs for an imagined 1950’s era science fiction Flight Path. Arranged as a floor plan consisting of 105 separate sheets.

Weird Science (1994)

Multiple Exposures (1993-4)

Multiple Exposures (mixed media on paper) 1890mm x 1580mm 1994 (private collection)

Multiple Exposures (mixed media on acetate) 1100mmx 830mm 1994 (private collection)

Field Of Vision (mixed media on paper) 1550mm x 1320mm 1994 (private collection)

Field Of Vision 1V (mixed media on paper) 590mm x 630mm 1994

Untitled (mixed media on paper) 270mm x 210mm 1994

Gash Stock (charcoal on paper) 3240mm x 2250mm 1994

Untitled (charcoal on paper) 890mm x 665mm 1994

Market Strategies (1993)

A selection of drawings based on share market listings as posted in the newspaper. Figures inside camera lenses peer back out at the viewer in the process of ‘recording’ or gathering information.

I Went Here (1992-3)

Set of drawings (‘preserved’ in a coating of wax) presented as an obscure travelogue or photo album from a period of living in post communist Prague , Czech Republic between 1991-92.

Each page : 275mm x 210mm.

These works were only exhibited once as part of an exhibition titled “Praha” at Jonathan Jensen Gallery in Christchurch. 7 April - 24 April 1993.

Drawings (1992)

Health Camp (ink on paper) 300mm x 300mm 1992

Health Camp (ink on paper) 400mm x 300mm 1992

Untitled (charcoal and pastel on paper) 1920mm x 1330mm 1992

Untitled (pastel on paper) 300mm x 300mm 1992 (private collection)

Untitled (pastel on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992 (private collection)

Bath Study (charcoal on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992 (private collection)

Bath Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1992

Bath Study (charcoal on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992 (private collection)

Bath Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1992

Study (pastel on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992 (private collection)

Study (pastel on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992

Head (pastel on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992

Study (pastel on paper) 270mm x 210mm 1992

Backs (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992

Praha Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 300mm 1992 (private collection)

Prague Drawings (1990-1991)

Praha Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1991 (private collection)

Praha Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1991

Praha Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1991 (private collection)

Praha Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1991

Praha Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1991 (private collection)

Praha Study (charcoal and pastel on paper) 500mm x 350mm 1991

Debutante Study (charcoal and acrylic on paper) 600mm x 350mm 1991

Two Debutantes (charcoal on paper) 2200mm x 1500mm 1991

In The Mirror (charcoal and pastel on paper) 700mm x 400mm 1990 (private collection)

The Garden (charcoal and oil stick on paper) 600mm x 420mm 1990

Debutante study (charcoal and acrylic on paper) 600mm x 420mm 1990 (private collection)

Debutante study (charcoal and acrylic on paper) 600mm x 420mm 1990

Study (oil stick on paper) 700mm x 400mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (ink on paper) 600mm x 420mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (ink on paper) 420mm x 600mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (ink on paper) 600mm x 420mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (charcoal on paper) 700mm x 500mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (charcoal and oil on paper) 700mm x 400mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (charcoal and oil stick on paper) 700mm x 500mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (charcoal and oil stick on paper) 700mm 500mm 1990

Life Drawing Study (charcoal and oil stick on paper) 700mm x 500mm 1990