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Jan 11, 2012

Ivan has just released four new stunning artworks that will be added to the growing body of works known as the Lonely Dog Legacy collection.

Apr 14, 2011

It's been a hectic few months. We have just completed the aunch of the hugely successful 2011 Collection, which came hard on the heels of the charming "Lonely Dog - The Early Years" set of drawings.


Aug 18, 2010

It is seriously full on at the moment! Friday we met with Warner Bros for a quick update. They came through NZ en route from Sydney to LA, and stopped over briefly. Their main focus is scripting with the hope of having draft one complete by the end of September.

Aug 10, 2010

OK, it's been a while. So what has been going on in the world of Lonely Dog? The big news is that on a recent trip to the US Ivan and I met with Warners. They were really keen to show us their work on the "test". This is a short piece of a few minutes that will never see the light of day. It is to see what the concept looks like, how the world feels, how the digital properties look, and so on.

Aug 18, 2009

We've added a section to the website showing the locations of all galleries that exhibit official Lonely Dog merchandise.  Click here to see the location map

Feb 26, 2009

Warner Bros. has acquired screen rights to The Lonely Dog.  The studio will turn the dog tale into a CG animated film.  Click here to read more on the Daily Variety website

May 21, 2008

The extraordinary limited edition book, the Lonely Dog Almalogue,  won three gold medals at the Pride in Print Awards in Auckland.


Apr 18, 2008

"The Baron" and "The Sunshine Boys"

These complex castings have been over two years in the makings from Ivan's early concept drawings through to marquette sketches then sculpting and onto the final stages of casting, welding, fettling, patina and waxing.

Jul 05, 2007

The unmistakeable Sir Pepperford Trousers bellowing and hollering at the recent successful Lonely Dog Exhibition in Auckland.  Click here to view on the Weta website


Jul 03, 2007

Hundreds came, many stayed 2 or more hours, immersing themselves in the world of Alveridgea, studying every picture, drawing and bronze, reading the wall cards that explained the story. Some came back, again and again, one couple three times, each time leaving with a smile from ear to ear.