{"product_id":"killcare-caves","title":"Killcare Caves","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKillare Caves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed after the coastal headlands of Bouddi on the central coast, this sculpture reflects the contours and textures shaped over time through erosion by wind and salt water, capturing the enduring relationship between nature, time and the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE ARTIST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHayden Oglesby is an Australian sculptor based in the Blue Mountains, originally from the Central Coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHayden has spent his life surrounded by national parks and the ocean, and draws deep, enduring inspiration from the natural world. It was in his hometown that Hayden met his mentor, who introduced him to the art of abstract timber sculpture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking intuitively, Hayden guides asymmetrical forms toward balance and harmony, allowing the natural material to lead the process. His organic timber sculptures—initiated by nature and refined by hand—extend the abstract beauty of the natural world. H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eayden’s work evokes a sense of awe and invites quiet contemplation through the portal of sculpture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis sculptures have been exhibited across Australia, including at Manyung Gallery (Melbourne), Gang Gang Gallery (Lithgow), Rex-Livingston Art + Objects (Katoomba), Leura fine woodworking gallery, the annual Sculptures in the Garden exhibition (Mudgee) and now Gallery NWC, Katoomba.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce an item has been selected and a transaction has taken place, Nationwide Curating staff will contact the buyer to arrange for postage, collection or personal delivery. Taking delivery of an item remotely may incur freight provider charges and \/or a small fee towards packaging materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA 'Certificate of Authenticity' and artist statement will accompany all sold artworks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayden Oglesby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68216739463322,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/4603\/6890\/files\/20261114_145642_9ccf3db2-42ba-4856-bbf0-b74f1b0b37e0.jpg?v=1794698405","url":"https:\/\/nationwidecurating.com\/products\/killcare-caves","provider":"Nationwide Curating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}