For the past three years of his nine years in Oamaru, civic sculptor Don Paterson has been holed up in the 1900 Oamaru Railway Station. The artist says he is taking a ‘‘holiday’’ and is leaving town early next year. Photos: Hamish MacLean : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
For the past three years of his nine years in Oamaru, civic sculptor Don Paterson has been holed up in the 1900 Oamaru Railway Station. The artist says he is taking a ‘‘holiday’’ and is leaving town early next year. Photos: Hamish MacLean : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
The Steampunk train creation was another brainchild of Don Paterson, pictured at far right, with project instigators Jack Grenfell (left) and Brian de Geest in 2010 when the train was unveiled. Photo: ODT : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
The Steampunk train creation was another brainchild of Don Paterson, pictured at far right, with project instigators Jack Grenfell (left) and Brian de Geest in 2010 when the train was unveiled. Photo: ODT : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
Steampunk HQ. : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
Steampunk HQ. : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
The Galley Cafe. : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
The Galley Cafe. : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
The Steampunk Playground. : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
The Steampunk Playground. : Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
Sculptor leaving a singular legacy
Over the past decade, few have left a bigger footprint in Oamaru than Don Paterson. The Timaru-born-and-bred civic sculptor has called Oamaru home...