RICHARD NEWPORT designer/maker / artist
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Leaf Seat commissioned for the Maroochy Botanical gardens.
2009 Commissioned to make design and make10 Gum leaf seats for Pomona.
2007 Commissioned by the Noosa Council to design make and install ($120,000) of art furniture for Peregian Village Square.
Leaf seats designed for the Maroochydore Botanical gardens
Millwell Road Community Centre,entry statment. made from recycled timber
The back of the entry statement. Water pouring from a broken bucket fills up a water sluice which holds the water till it becomes heavy enough to break it and discharges a rush of water to cascade down on to the stone channel and to a resevoir where it is pump up to the broken bucket..
One of three etched and laser cut stainless steel pannels designed and placed in the Coolum board walk
A vandal proof do not feed the bird sign for Nelson Park, Maroochydore.
'The Moon Seat'. Designed for watching the mooon rise over the lake at Boreen Point
One of ten Footpath inserts that notes the local rare and endagered species. Installed in Montville high street, Queensland
A memorisl seat commission for an old peoples home in Tewantin, Qld.
An interactive art work designed for the Nambour Adventure Play ground as a memorial to owner of the land that built the first hotel in Nambour that acted as a school, a council chamber and gave the land where the park now stands to the community
An interpretive sculpture telling the story of Queensland's macadamia nut and how it is becoming endagered.
A trophy for the sunshine coast Council's CEO sustanability award.