Waikeri Sculpture Studio

WAIKERI SCULPTURE STUDIO Taimoana Meuli     Working in the sculpture realms for 28 years Taimoana says his inspiration comes from the importance he places on connecting with nature, and valuing and respecting the physical environment, it is humbling and gratifying to shape and redefine stone, metals, wood and Pounamu captivating its natural beauty while allowing…

Hammer’d

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,…

Chris Meek

CHRIS MEEK A few years after completing an apprenticeship in panel beating, Chris found himself producing products for the design world.  Realising art was his real passion he followed it and has since been involved in numerous group & solo exhibitions throughout NZ.  He works predominately with recycled materials and describes his work as ‘Panel &…