Artists

Beverley Cox Beverley Cox was born in a hotel on the banks of the Whanganui River. She grew up surrounded by the rich indigenous bush. A stark contrast to attending the Quaker school “Friends”. Beverley attended Wanganui Girls College before moving to Christchurch to study Graphic Design at Canterbury. Technique With previous employment in Silk…

Bianca has a BFA in Painting from the Ilam School of Fine Arts and a MFA in Painting, completed in 2010, from The National Art School, in Sydney. She has tutored art related subjects all her life, initially with children, at the Canterbury Society of the Arts and later within Ilam University’s, Continuing Educational programme.…

Bill Burke – NZ Artist Bill is inspired by where he lives in Little Kaiteriteri and it remains an endless supply of inspiration in his artwork. Bill says that he paints what catches his eye; from the landscapes golden sands to azure waters, farmyard animals to people.  His paintings are executed with detail that only…

Charlie McKenzie Charlie’s art is a reflection of his creative abilities. Charlie is an artist, yacht designer and boat builder. Working with resins for many years has given Charlie McKenzie the opportunity to experiment and develop a unique style of art using specialist techniques. His contemporary artworks fit well with modern interior design and lifestyle…

Christian Nicolson Christian Nicolson always had the desire to create. This led him to complete a Diploma in Design in 1992, which followed into working as a graphic designer both in New Zealand and London. A change in profession occurred when he realised his real passion was to pursue a career as an independent artist.…

Claire-Erica (1971) is a self-taught contemporary realist painter living and working in Matakana New Zealand. Born to English parents and growing up in South Africa, she arrived in New Zealand 20 years ago. Claire has developed a life long commitment to wild life, landscapes and native studies. The daughter of a professional British Photographer and her…

NZ Artist Clare Wilcox I use painting to tell my stories in I suppose a same way a writer uses words, they are all related to our wonderful land and how we fit into it really. My expression is through composition, texture and colour. When I’m starting a piece and have the image in my…

Clive is Auckland born and has always had a passion for all things Art. He spent 20 years teaching art at Intermediate School level. He has also tutored classes at the Uxbridge Art Centre. Clive has always been interested in various mediums of art. His early works include painting landscapes on the Northwest Motorway (before…

Constanza Briceno Constanza Briceno was born, raised and educated in Santiago de Chile. Her artistic practice has been inspired by a handwritten calligraphy notebook from childhood. Constanza has been concerned with how mistakes are perceived and the way society deals with imperfections, creating uniformity and standards for us to live by. The impact of this…

Cristina Popovici Born in 1969, Cluj, Transylvania, Cristina Popovici has been painting from an early age in an expressionist manner. She studied classic art and practice, in accordance with European artistic traditional classes. She graduated in 1995 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Painting, from Academy of Visual arts, Cluj, Romania after six years of…

Dalene Meiring skillfully explores themes of connectivity and femininity in her artworks. She constructs imaginative realms where familiar elements like flowers, landscapes and animals take on broader symbolic meanings. With a keen interest in the intricate coexistence of elements, Meiring weaves a subtle narrative through each piece, whether it be an abstracted landscape, a vibrant…

Daniëlla Hulme Daniëlla Hulme is a well-known self-taught full-time artist based in Auckland, NZ. Her works reflect the union of two cultures, her own Dutch heritage and her husband’s Samoan heritage. Themes of Pacific navigation, ideal utopian celebrations of Pacifica and living in idyllic settings to the urbanisations of cultures, the need to respect cultural…