Clevedon artist, Cathy Cowin admits it’s an ‘aeon’ since art classes at Pakuranga College first revealed a budding talent and although painting, in particular,...
A self-confessed bookworm with a vivid imagination, Vanessa Hatley-Owen is delighted to have her second children’s picture book, Farewell Anahera, published and make the...
You can’t tell that The Tui has Landed is Jodie Shelley’s first novel. Packed with hilarity, disastrous dates, terrible pick-up lines, all cleverly wrapped...
Pat Basse’s dreams gave her hope.
As a four-year-old Pat was evacuated from her parent’s house during WW2.
“We were in a very dark place,” remembers...
From seduction and mystery to timeless elegance and style, artist Ingrid Boot’s striking portrait artworks are a standout at The Art Lounge in Howick....
FARIDA MASTER talks to the quilters involved in reviving the fascinating patches of history on panels.
Are the priceless panelled quilts stolen from the centre...