Artists & Groups

From Central Otago

Profiles

Gretl Barzotto

241 Mc Arthur Rd, Springvale, Central Otago

Gretl Barzotto was raised in Aotearoa New Zealand and spent many years around mountains and lakes in the North and South Islands. Connection to nature in vast open landscapes is …

  • Dorothy Piper - Photo (175x174)

Dorothy Piper

3748 Fruitlands Roxburgh Road, RD1, Roxburgh, Central Otago 9571

A love of art and painting began in my teens and has continued to this day. Following years of working in a variety of careers I am now able to fulfill my long held desire to …

  • The Girl with the Black Pearl Earring - Acrylic (100cm x 100cm)

Maxine Williams

1078 Earnscleugh Road, Clyde

Central Otago artist Maxine Williams is a Clyde person, born and bred, she knows her district and its people intimately. Like many here she is passionate about the culture and …

Gail de Jong

Bannockburn

Art has always been the focus of my working life. After attending Art School in Dunedin and gaining a Diploma in Fine Art, I began teaching at Timaru Girls High School. I …

Sue Noble-Adams

1 Mc Murray Place, Clyde

Sue is a locally based photographer who has lived in Alexandra for over 30 years. Her attention to detail of the iconic images she captures of the region is quite remarkable. …

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 …

Nicola Bennett

Gallery: Nicola Bennett Studio, 66 Tarbert Street, Alexandra, Central Otago

Nicola is an abstract expressionist painter, inspired by the sensory deliciousness of food. Often collaborating, she works on large scale canvases, with oils and mixed media. …

  • High country - Acrylic on canvas (90 X 70cm)

Jenny Chisholm

Gallery: Lakeside Gallery, Wanaka (by appointment), Star Dust Gallery, 7 Earne Street, Naseby,, Lakeside Gallery, 61 Lakeside Road, Wanaka

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

  • The Manuherikia Valley looking north towards the Hawkdun Range 95 x 75cm framed - Oil on water colour paper 640G (95 x 75cm framed)

Jane Whitaker

Gallery: Naseby Art Studio, 885 Ranfurly Back Road (Naseby end), Naseby

My work is predominantly impressionistic and focuses mainly on landscapes, though I have recently enjoyed painting a number of portraits in a variety of media.  My enduring …

Kōpūwai, Ida Valley

Idaburn Valley, Oturehua

A sculpture by artist Ephraim Russell, created for Transpower in collaboration with mana whenua. Located opposite the Idaburn Dam in the Ida Valley, the work depicts the Ngāi …