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Busy life down to a fine art

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,...

Telling tales librarian’s specialty

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...

A cultural extravaganza

The opening ceremony of the New Zealand Taiwan Day had a host of enchanting performances by the Taiwanese Children’s choir as well as a...

This author has landed

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...

Vibrant dreams on canvas

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...

Vintage Vogue on Canvas

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....

Madly creative with mosaic

American artist Danielle Fernandez is known to break the glass ceiling when it comes to creating mosaic art with broken glass and tiling. The...

Stitch in time…

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...
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