MEET THE ARTIST: Component

We caught up with the latest 62 Ponsonby Road resident Component in his studio, asked him a few questions and talked about finding the balance between making art commercially vs making art for yourself and what his focus is these days. What do you do?  I make Art What did you have for breakfast?  Muesli […]

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‘Breathe’ Art Print by MakusArt

Melbourne based NZ Artist Justina Maku Bisset, a.k.a MakusArt is turning heads (and living the dream) designing pieces for international brand Rusty and other boutique fashion brands, painting large-scale murals and creating originals and prints for rad stores. Maku’s use of watercolour has become a staple with her unpolished and quirky style of art and […]

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‘High Mileage’ by Ina Arraoui

Ina Arraoui curiosity to discover and learn other cultures fed her academic pursuits and practice of printmaking. With a Masters degree in Anthropology in her back pocket and her artist’s hat on, Ina decided to travel to the mother of civilizations; Africa. After many travels there, Ina made the decision to live for two years […]

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A Light Came Through by Holly Roach

Holly Roach is a Canadian artist and illustrator now living in Auckland. Study in Fabric Design and Print sparked a passion for screen printing and a love of mid-century art and design. Her artworks are influenced by simple forms, patterns and colours often found in surface designs of the 50s & 60s – and of […]

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Georgie Malyon Summon Photographic Print

Auckland florist Georgie Malyon has pursued a career for over 10 years dedicated to working with flowers. Georgie has taken it further in creating a series of photographic images that fuse together two enduring universal motifs within human culture – the dark and the light. ‘Summon’ is from Georgie’s 2015 show ‘Into the Mystic’ a […]

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MEET THE ARTIST – Glenn Jones

When Glenn Jones is not running his t-shirt and art print business with his wife Julia or working on multiple projects he’s hanging with his kids and thinking up new ideas for Kiwiana themed tees and prints. Glenn made time in his busy schedule to sit down and answer some questions for us. What do you do? I’m a […]

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