TONI KINGSTONE Toni Kingstone is a contemporary New Zealand painter whose work explores atmosphere, light and landscape through a range of techniques and materials including acrylic, resin and metallic pigments. Her paintings often capture moments of quiet transition – the shifting light of dawn or dusk, distant horizons, or the filtered glow of sunlight through…
WANDA BARKER/LITTLE HILL STUDIOS I am an expressive abstractionist, who collages and utilizes text and poetry in my work. I paint large and smaller, often challenging works with acrylics, oil, Indian ink, domestic fabrics and text. Parts are then embellished with glitter, gold or silver leaf, beads, lace, buttons and resin. I paint my feelings,…
WENDY LEMMON I work across mediums, creating pieces that exist between form and function. I’m drawn to old utilitarian objects — made to be used — and the quiet histories they carry. These objects often spark a new piece. I reimagine the familiar, allowing it to take on a fresh presence while retaining traces of its original…
YANIV JANSON Yaniv Janson is an innovative contemporary artist whose vibrant, multisensory abstract works bring pressing social and environmental issues to life. His art transcends boundaries, inviting viewers to engage deeply and reflect on themes that matter. Yaniv’s talent and vision have earned him critical acclaim both in New Zealand and abroad, highlighted by his…
MOONLIGHT BAY STUDIO Step into the enchanting world of Moonlight Bay Studio in Raglan by the Sea, where creativity knows no bounds. Husband and wife duo, Peter and Rossi, seamlessly blend their diverse talents to bring you an exquisite array of art and craft. Peter, a master of his craft with a background in IT…
HAMMER’D My interest in ironwork began when my teenage son joined a Viking re-enactment group and has grown as I have become more knowledgeable and proficient with forging. Inspired by the weaponry my initial designs were daggers and axes using a homemade coal-fired forge and recycled steel. I then made my own gas forge which,…
DYANA WELLS ART STUDIO Dyana works intuitively. Her inspiration comes from nature, in particular the intersection between the land and the sea, and the bush and mountains. She moves between representation and abstraction, often many times in one painting, creating layers of texture and colour, some totally overpainted but in a quiet way shaping what lies…
CLAUDIA GRUTKE Claudia Grutke is an experimental abstract mixed media artist based in Raglan, New Zealand. Drawing deeply from the elemental forces of nature, her work is inspired by the rhythm of the ocean, shifting sky, the movement of wind and the subtle interplay of light and shade found in the garden. Working mainly with…
CHRIS MEEK Chris Meek is a Raglan-based artist working primarily with reclaimed car panels, steel and industrial materials. Drawing on his background as a panel beater, he creates distinctive Panel & Paint artworks that transform discarded metal into sculptural forms rich with texture, history and character. Chris explores themes of memory, identity, and reinvention. His…
ANNICK FAUBERT Annick Faubert’s dedication to mastering her craft as a self-taught artist is evident in her work, which explores the intersection of art, ethics, and conservation. By employing a unique approach to taxidermy and sourcing specimens ethically, she challenges conventional notions and initiates conversations about humanity’s relationship with nature. Faubert’s pieces, characterized by meticulous…