As an art student, I remember looking through copies of Art New Zealand, never imagining I’d one day see my own work highlighted within its pages. It’s been an absolute …

I often feel a little nervous about getting interviewed and photographed for any news article, so it’s always a surprise when I enjoy the experience – and the final article! …

On Saturday 8 March, my exhibition ‘Life and Still Life’ opened at Eastern Southland Gallery in Gore. Long-time supporter, mentor and friend Sir Grahame Sydney opened the exhibition and I …

When I was young, my mother (who is a writer) was published in New Zealand literary journal, Landfall and it was a big deal. So it was a huge honour …

There are comfortable seats – and then there is my painting chair. You can read all about the seat I spend most of my working day in NZ Life and …

In 2024 I was honoured to be selected as a finalist for Australasia’s prestigious portraiture award, the Archibald Prize, with my painting of renowned New Zealand photographer Fiona Pardington. For the …

Just prior to leaving for Sydney for the Archibald Awards in 2024, I was interviewed by local Dunedin presenter Sally McMillan, of the Dunedin Public Art Gallery Society’s podcast series, …

There are always mixed feelings with any new commission, particularly when the subject is a high-profile leader. At once, there is the huge honour of being asked to undertake the …

My painting ‘Afloat’ featured in an exhibition ‘Male of the Species’ at Arcadia Contemporary Gallery in Soho, New York. Featuring more than 45 international artists, it was a real privilege …

It was such a privilege to be part of the LA Art Fair in 2020 with Arcadia Contemporary Gallery, with my works sitting in great company! The show was held February …