Power of Three

This year’s WAI (Westland Arts Inc) annual members’ exhibition was entitled Power of Three was held at the Carnegie Gallery, Hokitika Museum in July. I decided to base my entries on triangles (taha toru, three sides) and weave them in hand dyed harakeke (NZ flax).   Kupenga – I used Continue Reading →

Take a Seat Exhibition

WAI – Westland Arts Inc, held an exhibition at the Carnegie Gallery, Hokitika Museum, in October in conjunction with the latest Take-a-Seat competition. Members were invited to exhibit works related to the seats. I had recently been to a week-long basket making course with Deb Price and decided to make Continue Reading →

Upcycling exhibition

Recently I went to the Creative Fibre national festival in Timaru and had the opportunity to attend lots of inspiring lecture-type sessions. On return home, I decided to immediately put into action one thing I had learned which was “melting” supermarket-type plastic bags, and enter some work in the WAI Continue Reading →