Living in this particular slice of paradise, it is impossible not to have some creative stirrings, and I’ve tried with variable success to capture a sense of mood and movement in my painting. I’m a local GP and have no history of art training. I have an unhelpful...
Leslie Cleary love’s to create paintings that enable people to continuously enjoy their favourite NZ coastal landscapes. Specialising in commissions, she paint’s scenes from dawn to dusk of clients’ favourite views from images taken of the area. Working...
I was born and raised in Italy and I’ve always loved art making and adventure. As a child I could play for hours on end in a world of my imagination. Growing up was largely an exercise in learning how to reconcile my conventional urban upbringing with my magical views...
Coming from a family where my mother was a seamstress and my grandmother was known as ‘The Quilt lady of Tauranga it isn’t strange that I too would be a crafter. From a young age I have had a go at most home crafts, including knitting, crocheting, tatting,...
Trisha recently moved to Whangarei Heads after 30 years farming sheep and cattle in the Hokianga. During that time she studied painting and sculpture by correspondance with the Learning Connexion. It meant juggling farm work with small children and art assignments....