The Arthur River, Southland, NZ - 2024
“The Arthur River” on the Milford Track in the South Island of New Zealand is an oil painting on stretched canvas and finished with a white frame which measures 72cm x 57cm.
A watercolour painting on Arches hot pressed 300g watercolour paper, “Tui Birdsong” is framed in a white frame which measures 43cm x 36cm.
Heart Strings is a tribute to the bond shared by two beautiful souls. This work is an exploration of expressive mark making and fluidity. My creative vision was to infuse the piece with a combination of tenderness and a sense of gentle energy.
I often ask myself, “Am I a good mum, wife, friend? Am I doing enough with my life? Do I look okay? Am I too weird, too quiet, or too much?” In moments of clarity, I remind myself, “No, I am enough.” This painting serves as a reminder of that self-assurance. Featuring daffodils and the […]
Our journey through life isn’t always smooth. We build our world, and occasionally, something comes along and damages it. Inspired by the Japanese art of Kintsugi, where broken pottery is repaired with gold, I have painted the cracks in my world with gold. This symbolizes how we rebuild the fractures in our lives, not by […]
Dark Water is a piece that is intentionally very difficult to photograph. It only utilises light gleaned from the surface of graphite to illuminate the subjects and so changes depending on it\’s environment/conditions. The piece draws from the global crises we bear witness to. A reflection of this sense of unease; wading through muddied water […]
