This image depicts the beauty of a red-eyed tree frog, highlighting the need to protect our earth, and all its living things. The painting has been executed in acrylic paints, and the subject has been coated with artist’s gloss varnish. The clean-edged canvas has been incorporated into the overall image
sparrows at dawn after nectar - 2025
this peice is recycled copper and stsinless spoons and a antique wooden frame
A fused glass artwork displayed in a white frame. Depicting the sun baked, offshore Oaia Island set in the vibrant colours of a Muriwai sea.
A platter of fused glass incorporating the vibrant colours of a New Zealand summer.
A textured 3D glass artwork produced with a combination of open casting and glass fusing. Depicting the colours and textures of numerous sea caves on New Zealand’s coastline.
Balancing elements of pop art and traditional landscape painting, the piece invites viewers into a world where childhood nostalgia and natural beauty coexist. The reflective surfaces of the giraffe, painted to suggest a metallic finish, serve as a playful commentary on artificiality in a natural setting.
This work explores the quiet reverence due to one of Aotearoa’s most ancient and resilient creatures: the wētā. Created in traditional goldwork embroidery on a vintage kiwi woollen blanket, Burrowed Treasure honours the hidden beauty and evolutionary endurance of this native insect. Though not golden in colour, the wētā is a taonga — a living […]
Delicately hand-stitched using traditional silk shading and stumpwork techniques, this three-dimensional embroidered fly agaric mushroom rises from the fabric like something foraged from a storybook forest. Silk shading breathes life into its vivid red cap, while stumpwork lends it sculptural form and quiet presence. Rich in folklore and instantly recognisable, the fly agaric becomes both […]
Dump no waste - flows to sea! - 2025
This is Rangitoto depicted in found porcelain shards and glass off-cuts. The title is from the message on suburban drains. The story of each shard evokes a reminiscence of the domesticity of lives gone by. To me each shard is special and carries a spirituality which still prevails, despite their eroded lives. After a life […]
