Artists & Groups

From Central Otago

Profiles

Les Riddell

Gallery: Objects Of Art, 71 Melmore Tce., Murrell's Shed, Old Cromwell Town, Cromwell

Les Riddell is a fine jeweller who operates from an historic old stone store in Old Cromwell. There he has a fine display of his work and a fully equipped workshop attached. There …

Richard Parsons

Gallery: Parson's Residence Waikerikeri Valley, 627 Waikerikeri Valley Rd, RD1, Alexandra

Richard Parsons is an artist and farmer from Waikerikeri Valley, Clyde, Central Otago.Richard has been painting for the past 30 years . He achieved 1st place in the Blossom …

  • Weeping Mountains - acrylic, framed

Esther Dexter

Gallery: 141 Fay Lane, Queensberry, Rapid # 141 Fay Lane, Queensberry, RD 3 Cromwell.

Esther is an award winning artist with a love of the outdoors. Strong design elements feature in most of her work, along with simple lines and minimalistic colour combinations. …

  • Woman washing her hair - Charcoal (29 x 35)

Sally Jory

Millers Flat Central Otago

I have always loved drawing and have enjoyed it ever since I was a child. Portraiture is one of my main areas of interest. I particularly enjoy dry media, but also work in …

Sheena Lassen

213 Scotland Street, Roxburgh, 9500

Born and educated in Christchurch Sheena Lassen lived in  Palmerston North for ten years then near Culverden in North Canterbury for twenty three.  Moved to Roxburgh …

  • The comrades of the Constructivist Teapot Collective achieve their weekly quota 1 - Ceramic

Marion Mewburn

5 Beaumont Station Road, Millers Flat

I have been potting for 20 years now. In 1996 I started making teapots, first in Waitati, north of Dunedin, then here in Millers Flat. I have had two solo-shows of teapots in …

  • Golden Land - acrylic on wood relief

Jenny Chisholm

Gallery: Gallery of Fine Arts, Queenstown. Wanaka Art Centre (by appointment), 59 Aubery Road, Wanaka

Jenny spent a number of years living and working overseas, including Australia, England, Vietnam, Malaysia and recently India. In 2009 she returned to Central Otago and has based …

Vivienne Robertson

16 Milford Street, Middlemarch 9067

Viv has always enjoyed being in amongst the hills,snow, tussock horses, cows, sheep and the odd dog.These subjects are what she likes to paint, mostly in oils and sometimes adding …

Brent Hollow

13 Harris Place, RD3 Luggate, Cromwell

I picked up my first camera seriously when I was about 12. I borrowed my parents Agfa rangefinder and just decided to start taking photos by some unknown compulsion. This was …

  • Hoglund Art Glass Gallery

Marie and Ola Hoglund

Gallery: Hoglund Art Glass Gallery, 1767 Luggate-Cromwell Road 9383 (between Wanaka and Cromwell).

Ola and Marie’s work is internationally renowned and sought after by both public and private collectors worldwide. They have exhibited in more than 40 international …