The Sum of All Parts: Left Bank Gallery, Greymouth

The winter members’ exhibition, The Sum of All Parts, was held at Left Bank Gallery in Greymouth from 22 May to 27 June 2026. In response to the theme, I created three multipart artworks that each explored how individual materials, forms, and connections can gather into a larger whole. Artworks Continue Reading →

Journeys – Parkin Drawing Prize finalist 2023

Inspiration Inspired by my winning sculpture “Mantle” in this year’s Driftwood and Sand beach art event in Hokitika, I decided to create “Journeys” – a smaller, more refined work – for my entry in the 2023 Parkin Drawing Prize. Creating “Journeys” Artwork entry driftwood, stone, muka (harakeke/flax fibre) 900mm x Continue Reading →

Harakeke artworks in Left Bank Gallery exhibition – Brainsailing

I entered three harakeke artworks in the Left Bank Gallery members’ winter exhibition (23 May – 17 June 2023). The theme was ‘brain-sailing” Edward de Bono suggests that brainstorming is outdated, and brain-sailing is the way to go for new ideas. Brain-sailing is about cutting across normal patterns to produce Continue Reading →