

I Kill Groupies, by Stephen Martyn Welch. : Eye of the beholder
I Kill Groupies, by Stephen Martyn Welch. : Eye of the beholder


A Helen Back sculpture. : Eye of the beholder
A Helen Back sculpture. : Eye of the beholder


Bronze sculpture by Matt Gauldie. : Eye of the beholder
Bronze sculpture by Matt Gauldie. : Eye of the beholder


Copper kea on totara post, by Nick Dryden, and other artworks in these images are part of Kelly Kirkwood's collection. : Eye of the beholder
Copper kea on totara post, by Nick Dryden, and other artworks in these images are part of Kelly Kirkwood's collection. : Eye of the beholder


Strength, by Margaret Bonnington. : Eye of the beholder
Strength, by Margaret Bonnington. : Eye of the beholder


Three Negro Boys, by Jean-Antoine Watteau was given to Mrs Kirkwood when she was in her early 20s and the first piece of art she owned. : Eye of the beholder
Three Negro Boys, by Jean-Antoine Watteau was given to Mrs Kirkwood when she was in her early 20s and the first piece of art she owned. : Eye of the beholder


Marble cube with red glass, by John Edgar. : Eye of the beholder
Marble cube with red glass, by John Edgar. : Eye of the beholder


Maniototo, by Simon Morrison-Deaker. : Eye of the beholder
Maniototo, by Simon Morrison-Deaker. : Eye of the beholder
Eye of the beholder
Collecting art can be confusing, even intimidating, so where do you start? Kim Dungey reports.
