Artists & Groups

From Central Otago

Profiles

Marie Velenski

Old Cromwell Historic Precinct, Melmore tce, Cromwell

Fused glass jewellery, small framed works and wire work. I have been experimenting with glass fusing since 1999. I am self taught. I locked myself away in the garden shed with my …

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 …

  • Airborne - Acrylic on canvas (104 x 79 cm)

Jenny Chisholm

Gallery: Artē Collective, Star Dust Gallery, 7 Earne St, Naseby, Artē Collective, The Green, 55 Main Road, Luggate

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 …

Marc Blake

Gallery: Marc Blake Studio & Gallery, 419 Bannockburn Road, Cromwell 9384, Opposite the Bannockburn Hotel.

Marc Blake Studio & Gallery is the working studio of artist Marc Blake. The space also features works for sale by Marc and selected guest …

  • Fantail

Luke Anthony

27 Pery Street, Ranfurly

I am a carver of detailed, life size sculptures of New Zealand native birds. Through my work I strive to express my connection with the wild and nature. It’s important to me …

  • Jenny & Art (20 x 20cm)

Jenny Hill

Gallery: Locharburn Studio, 1765 Luggate Cromwell Rd, Cromwell 9383

Jenny Hill is both a mixed media artist and co-owner of Locharburn Wines with her husband Chris, in Central Otago, New Zealand.Combining her interest in photography and textiles, …

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 …

  • - Oamaru Stone

Andrew Barr

Gallery: The Oamaru Stone Gallery, 5169 State Highway 8, Ettrick, Central Otago

I have been working with Oamaru stone for about 5 years now having re- discovered a long held passion for the stone. While in travelling in India, in 2004 visiting a village where …

  • Kathi potting

Kathi McLean

37 Newcastle Street, Clyde

I discovered the wonders of clay thirty years ago and since then have enjoyed every aspect of the process. My learning has come from attending workshops, from many and varied …

Nigel Wilson

Gallery: Eade Gallery, Clyde. Central Galleries, Queenstown. Wanaka Fine Arts, Wanaka. Athol Gallery, Athol. , 8D Naylor Street, Clyde

Nigel has been painting full time for 25 years is well regarded for his large expressive and colourful oil paintings of the Otago landscape with gallery representation in Wanaka, …