New Zealand Art Tours for 2023

We are pleased to share a list of our proposed New Zealand art tours for 2023 Join one of our local tours for a day, a night or several days this year; Whangarei and HundertwasserThursday, August 3rd for 1 Night / 2 Days Visit the Matakohe Kauri Museum, the...

Art Travel Q & A – Sean McDonnell

sunset_1 sunset_2 wave_2 wave_3 Meet Sean Mc Donnell – teacher, surfer, tour guide, celebrant and artist 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐈 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫/𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐲 𝐃𝐍𝐀? I first noticed a strong liking for making art when I was about 5 years old. I received my first art book...

Art Travel Q & A – Jacqui Colley

Painting_1 Painting_2 Painting_4 Painting_5 Artist Q & A with Jacqui Colley How long have you been a maker for? My earliest memories of myself as a child are of making things. As a middle child in the family I was left to my own devices, I was given the freedom to...

Art Travel Q & A – Te Ami Objects

Te_Ami_1 Te_Ami_2 Te_Ami_3_Lost_not_lost Te_Ami_4 Enjoy our Q & A with Te Ami Objects – Kathy Barber – reproduced here from her exhibition at Public Record, Auckland May 2022. Lost, not lost       b y   K a t h y   B a r b e r What brought you to...

Art Travel Q & A – Bonco

Bonco Bonco Work by Bonco Work by Bonco Enjoy our Q & A with Auckland artist Bonco 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫?I only started painting in my mid 40’s when I was undertaking my MFA at Elam. Previously, I was a fashion photographer in New York for 8 years...