From The Studio

The Artist's Eye: A Different Way of Seeing

“Perhaps that’s what an artist’s eye is for me. It’s noticing the enormous landscape and the tiny one, collecting colour, light, texture and feeling — thousands of fragments that eventually find th...

How a Painting Begins

“A painting begins as a feeling. It builds until I feel it physically — like there are paintings inside me that need to come out. I have more art in me than I have time to capture.”

Motherland - The Story Behind the Collection

“Total nostalgia. Total home. Freedom. Longing. All of it. The South Island has this crispness and spaciousness, and a magical strength and beauty that has never really left me.”