Thursday, June 19, 2025
"Periwinkle Tide"
"Periwinkle Tide" FF395 from the 2021 series is a significant opal sculpture reminiscent of a tide approaching the shoreline. The sculpture features stunning periwinkle hues within the opal's natural picture stone, measuring 13.5 cm x 15 cm x 8.5 cm, and is securely mounted on an Australian timber stand.
Sunday, June 15, 2025
"Lost Sphinx"
“Lost Sphinx” FF506 is a unique and enchanting piece with beautifully coloured opal embedded within the host rock. The form of the sculpture evokes the image of a sphinx in Egypt, a tribute to ancient artistry. Measuring 10cm x 9cm x 4cm, this enthralling piece is presented on a Red Gum timber stand, making it a centerpiece that commands attention.
"Pair of Nuts"
“Pair of Nuts” FF505 features a charming two-piece Opal Sculpture made from the distinctive Koroit Nut material. The lovely opal matrix pattern is showcased beautifully, presented on an elegant Australian Red Gum timber stand that complements the sculptures perfectly.
"Gathering Flotsam"
“Gathering Flotsam” FF504 is a captivating four-piece Opal Sculpture that serves as a beautiful example of opalised fossils embedded within the host stone. These pieces are a testament to Michael's creativity and dedication, each expertly counter sunk into a Gidgee timber stand for a seamless presentation. Mined, carved, and timbered by an Australian artist, this sculpture embodies the spirit of natural art.
"Puppeteer"
“Puppeteer” FF503 is a mesmerizing two-piece Opal Sculpture that showcases lovely colour and intricate patterns. Each piece measures a) 5cm x 3cm x 1.5cm and b) 7cm x 4cm x 1cm, presented together on an Australian Red Gum timber stand. The contrast of the opal's vibrant hues with the rich tones of the timber creates a harmonious display that enchants the viewer.
"Rippling Water 2"
“Rippling Water 2” FF502 represents another magnificent example of opal bubble band material originating from Koroit. Through Michael’s masterful skill, he has gently uncovered this truly remarkable opal, revealing its hidden beauty. This spectacular piece measures 9cm x 4.5cm x 2cm and is perfect for any discerning collector looking to add a touch of brilliance to their collection.
"Rippling Water 1"
“Rippling Water 1” FF501 is an extraordinary example of an opal bubble band found in the Koroit area of Queensland. The delicate craftsmanship of Michael has brought to light this amazing formation, hidden for so long within the host rock. This beautiful creation, measuring 7cm x 4.5cm x 1.5cm, is presented on a finely crafted Gidgee timber stand, enhancing its natural elegance.
"Rainbow Cliffs"
“Rainbow Cliffs” FF499 from the 2025 series is a stunning wood fossil opal replacement encapsulated in ironstone. This masterpiece showcases all the colours of the rainbow within its unique structure, offering a breathtaking visual experience. Measuring 8.5cm x 5.5cm x 3cm, this Opal Sculpture stands out as an exquisite piece that captivates anyone who lays eyes on it.
Saturday, May 17, 2025
"Battling Warriors"
“Battling Warriors” FF498: A vivid depiction of warriors in combat, hand carved, this blue opal, clay and ironstone Opal Sculpture is sized at 10cm x 6cm x 3cm, displayed on a Gidgee stand.
This stunning artwork captures the fierce energy and determination of ancient warriors locked in battle. The blue opal provides a mesmerizing image and is intricately sculpted from clay and ironstone. The piece is presented on a robust Gidgee stand, adding a touch of natural elegance to the display. This masterpiece not only tells a story of bravery and strength but also celebrates the beauty of art through its unique combination of materials and exceptionally natural design.
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"Wood Fossil 11"
“Wood Fossil 11” FF497: This exquisite piece of art is hand-carved from fossilized opal wood sourced from the renowned Koroit Opal region. The intricate craftsmanship highlights the natural patterns and hues of the opal wood, creating an enchanting visual experience. Mounted on a Gidgee stand, this sculpture stands as a testament to the timeless beauty captured within nature's treasures.
In these artworks, you can witness the transformation of ancient wood into stunning opal formations, each piece telling a story of geological wonder and artistic brilliance. Perfect for collectors and admirers of natural beauty, these sculptures are not just decorations, but conversations starters and symbols of Earth's incredible processes.
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"Wood Fossil 10"
“Wood Fossil 10” FF496: A captivating two-piece sculpture that showcases the mesmerizing beauty of blue opal embedded within ironstone. This unique artwork features Koroit Opal fossilized wood, presenting a harmonious blend of colour and texture that is sure to enchant any observer.
"Wildflower Hill"
“Wildflower Hill” FF495: This exquisite Opal Sculpture features radiant opals that capture the essence of outback wildflowers, with dimensions of 6.5cm x 10cm x 6cm. It is elegantly displayed on a Gidgee stand.
Crafted with precision and care, “Wildflower Hill” evokes the serene beauty and vibrant hues of Australia's native flora. The opals shimmer like petals kissed by sunlight, presenting a kaleidoscope of colours that enchant and mesmerise. The sturdy Gidgee stand adds an earthy charm, grounding the ethereal elegance of the opals in the rugged reality of the landscape. Perfect for any collection, this piece is a celebration of nature’s splendour and artistic mastery.
"Vegetation Fossil 2"
“Vegetation Fossil 2” FF494: A remarkable two-piece sculpture revealing intricate vegetation fossils within the host stone, sizes a) 2.5cm x 6cm x 3cm, b) 3.5cm x 9.5cm x 4cm, majestically supported by a Banksia stand.
"Little Plesiosaur"
“Little Plesiosaur” FF493: This delightful creation combines nine sparkling opals, naturally embedded in patterned ironstone, forming the playful shape of a plesiosaur resting on a Huon Pine stand.
Imagine a world millions of years ago, where the majestic plesiosaur swam through ancient oceans. This exquisite piece captures the essence of that bygone era. The opals shimmer like sunlight reflecting off prehistoric waters, the ironstone adds a touch of earthy robustness, making the design both elegant and sturdy. The Huon Pine wood offers a glimpse into the age-old forests. “Little Plesiosaur” FF493 is not just an artifact but a journey back in time, blending history with artistry.
The 2025 Opal Sculptures series present an exquisite collection of art that seamlessly merges nature and craftsmanship. These meticulously hand-carved pieces showcase the inherent beauty of opals, featuring freeform sculptures mounted on Australian timber stands characterized by vibrant colours and organic textures. Each sculpture captivates with its distinctive aesthetic and interplay of light. This collection is certain to enchant art enthusiasts and collectors alike. We invite you to anticipate the unveiling of these remarkable creations.
"Wishing Pool"
“Wishing Pool” FF492: The first piece of the 2025 series, showcases an The enchanting first piece of the 2025 series, features a mesmerizing opal central gem naturally set in ironstone, measuring 4cm x 8cm x 6.5cm, displayed on a stunning Mugga Burl stand.
This exquisite creation marks the beginning of an era, capturing the beauty and mystery of nature within its delicate frame. The opal gem, known for its mesmerising play of colours, is elegantly nestled in robust ironstone, symbolising a harmonious blend of strength and splendour. Standing proudly atop a Mugga Burl pedestal, this piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in its enchanting allure and contemplate the artistry that brought it to life. A true testament to craftsmanship, “Wishing Pool” stands as a beacon of creativity, inspiring all who behold it.
"Wood Fossil 9"
"Wood Fossil 9" FF491: A breathtaking two-piece sculpture from 2024, meticulously crafted and showcases the dazzling Koroit Opal with a burst of vibrant colours, elegantly perched on a Gidgee timber stand.
Friday, May 16, 2025
"Heart Within"
"Desert Pools"
“Desert Pools” FF489 is another mesmerizing opal sculpture in two parts, showcasing the vibrant green hues of fossilized wood opal replacement. These exquisite pieces measure a) 2cm x 5cm x 2.5cm and b) 2.5cm x 5cm x 6cm, making them perfect for collectors or as cherished investment pieces. Imagine owning a slice of nature’s artistry, frozen in time for eternity.
"Jewel Reality"
"Jewel Reality" FF484 is an opal sculpture meticulously hand-carved from Koroit opal material, showcasing intricate patterns and vibrant colours within the piece. Opal Sculpture measures 12cm x 13.5cm x 2cm and is complemented by a specially designed stand crafted from Silver Tip Gum Burl.
"Foxy"
“Foxy” FF482, part of the 2024 opal sculptures collection, brings life to the vivid centres of colour found in Koroit Nut opal material. This enchanting 3-piece sculpture portrays a face of a fox, measuring: a) & b) 2cm x 3cm x 1.5cm c) 0.5cm x 1.5cm x 1.5cm It stands proudly on a unique Silver Top Gum Burl timber base.
"Treasure Island"
"Blue Gum Creek"
“Blue Gum” FF477 captures the serene beauty of Blue Gum Trees standing guard along a tranquil outback creek. This substantial 2-piece opal sculpture measures 10cm x 13cm x 3.5cm and is displayed on an exquisite Australian Banksia timber stand.
"By the Spring"
"By the Spring" FF463 from the 2023 series is a two-piece Koroit Opal Sculpture with stunning purple opal embedded within the ironstone. Measuring a) 8cm x 6cm x 1.5cm b) 3cm x 7.5cm x 7cm. This Opal sculpture is elegantly displayed on a mitered Red Cedar timber stand, enhancing its elegant appearance.
"Boulder Opal Country"
"Boulder Opal Country" FF388 is an exquisite opal sculpture from the 2021 series, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and a striking design that captures the imagination. This magnificent piece is elegantly displayed on an Australian Beefwood timber stand, which complements its natural beauty and lends a touch of rustic charm. Measuring 8cm x 16cm x 4.5cm, the sculpture's proportions are perfect for adorning any space with a sense of refinement and wonder. The shimmering opal reflects light in a mesmerizing dance of colours, reminiscent of the vibrant Australian outback. Every detail in this sculpture speaks to the artist's dedication and passion for creating unique art pieces that tell a story and evoke emotions.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
"Around the Camp Fire"
“Around the Camp Fire” FF470 shimmers like a radiant gem of the outback, displaying a kaleidoscope of rainbow hues. This 3-piece opal masterpiece is set securely into a finely crafted Gidgee timber stand with dimensions: a) 5.5cm x 3.5cm x 1cm b) 4cm x 2cm x 1cm c) 3cm x 2cm x 5cm.
Feel free to reach out for more information about this piece or any other creations. Thank you for your interest in our work.
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
"Eagle Rock"
"Eagle Rock" FF465 from the 2023 series is a distinctive opal sculpture crafted in the form of an eagle's head. It features a shimmering purple opal embedded within the ironstone host rock. This piece measures 3cm x 8cm x 4cm and is elegantly displayed on an Australian Red Gum timber stand. It is an excellent addition to any discerning collection.
Monday, May 12, 2025
"Nature's Portal"
"Nature’s Portal" FF464 from the 2023 series is a hand-carved sculpture made from Koroit Opal Nut material, measuring 3.5cm x 6cm x 4cm.
This exquisite piece, part of the latest collection, showcases the stunning craftsmanship and unique beauty of Koroit Opal Nut. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns within the opal create a mesmerizing effect, reminiscent of looking through a magical portal into the heart of nature itself. The delicate hand-carving highlights the natural contours of the opal, making each sculpture a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Ideal for art collectors and enthusiasts alike, "Nature’s Portal" serves as a testament to the harmonious blend of artistry and the wonders of the earth.
Friday, May 9, 2025
"Shore Break"
"Shore Break" FF462 from the 2023 series features sparkling blue ocean meeting the shoreline, masterfully carved by Michael to reveal a natural picture stone. This Opal Sculpture measures 10cm x 22cm x 6.5cm, is notable in size and is mounted on an Australian Banksia timber stand, making it ideal for a gift or collectors.
Thursday, May 8, 2025
"Rainbow Springs"
"Rainbow Springs" FF456 from the 2023 series is an exquisite two-piece Opal Sculpture, meticulously hand-carved from nut matrix opal material sourced from the Koroit Opal Field.
The sculptures measure a) 3 cm x 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm
and b) 3 cm x 3.5 cm x 4 cm and are elegantly presented on a mitered Gidgee timber stand.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Hello Everyone!
Michael Clark's opal sculptures are a stunning fusion of artistry and nature, capturing the ethereal beauty of this unique gemstone. Opal, known for its iridescent play of colours, serves as the perfect medium for Michael's creative expression. Each sculpture is a testament to his skill in harnessing the stone's natural brilliance, transforming raw opals into intricate works of art that seem to dance with light. Michael's deep understanding of the material allows him to highlight the opal's vibrant hues and delicate patterns, creating pieces that are both visually captivating and emotionally evocative. His sculptures often draw inspiration from organic forms, seamlessly blending the natural world with artistic vision. Through his work, Michael Clark invites viewers to explore the mesmerizing allure of opal, offering a glimpse into the profound connection between nature and human creativity.
Sending Happiness to Everyone!
"Colours of the Outback"
"Colours of the Outback" FF452, from the 2023 series, is a stunning piece that captures the essence of Aboriginal art. This exquisite Opal Sculpture showcases natural patterns with bright opal, measuring 6cm x 8cm x 1.5cm. The brilliant hues and intricate designs within the opal reflect the vibrant spirit of the Australian outback, making it a true masterpiece. Elegantly presented on an Australian Gidgee timber stand, this sculpture not only highlights the beauty of the opal but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the region. It's a perfect blend of nature and art, sure to captivate any admirer.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
"Sea Snake"
"Sea Snake" FF444 from the 2023 Opal Sculpture series features 9 sparkling blue opalised fossil wood pieces, set into Australian Huon Pine timber from Tasmania. The Huon Pine timber stand measures 22cm in diameter.
Monday, May 5, 2025
"Quiet Place"
"Quiet Place," FF439, from the 2023 Opal Sculpture series, is a piece measuring 6.5 cm x 7 cm x 2 cm. It prominently features opal in shades of blue and green, showcasing nature's distinctive patterns.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
"New Arrival"
"New Arrival" FF434 is a three-piece opal sculpture from the 2023 series, showcasing all the colours of the rainbow. The pieces measure a) 4cm x 4.5cm x 3.5cm, b) 6cm x 4cm x 2.5cm, and c) 2cm x 1.5cm x 1cm. It is presented on an Australian River Gum timber stand.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
"Fern Gully"
"Fern Gully," is the 430th Opal Sculpture and from the 2023 series, has been lovingly hand-carved and features sparkling greens reminiscent of nature's ferns. Measuring 1cm x 6cm x 3cm, presented on an elegant Australian Red Gum timber stand, enhancing its natural beauty.
Monday, April 28, 2025
"Kickatinalong Nuts 3"
"Kickatinalong Nuts 3" is a two-piece opal sculpture from the 2020 series. Lovingly hand-carved from Koroit opal, these exquisite pieces measure: a) 1cm x 5cm x 5.5cm and b) 2cm x 6cm x 4.5cm. They are presented on a beautiful Gidgee timber stand, which enhances their unique charm and artistic value. The craftsmanship involved in creating this sculpture is truly remarkable, making it a standout piece in any collection.
Saturday, April 26, 2025
"Ancient Wood"
We are thrilled to share with you this stunning wood replacement Opal Sculpture. This remarkable piece is part of our 2020 series and has been meticulously crafted.
The "Ancient Wood" sculpture is beautifully hand-carved and measures a) 2.5cm x 4cm x 7cm b) 3cm x 5cm x 6cm c) 3cm x 5cm x 6cm.
It is displayed on a durable and uniquely grained Huon Pine timber stand. We hope you enjoy this remarkable artwork.
Feel free to reach out for more information about this
piece or any other creations. Thank you for your interest in our work.
Wishing you a wonderful day ahead.
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Friday, April 25, 2025
Hello Everyone!
Michael is back at it, creating beautiful Opal Sculptures, and has some truly breathtaking pieces to share with you.
In the upcoming weeks, get ready to be amazed as we upload quality images of our new Opal Sculptures.
Michael has poured his heart into these creations, and we hope you find them as captivating as we do.
Stay tuned for our updates and discover the beauty of each Opal Sculpture.