Artists & Groups

From Central Otago

Profiles

Denis Litchfield

22 Bringans St, Alexandra

Denis Litchfield is a gem cutter who specialises in Australian Sapphires and Zircons. He travels each year to his own mining claim in the remote Anakie gem fields of Central …

  • Raku pot

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 …

Helen Blair

133 Nelsen Ridge Road, RD 3, Springvale, Alexandra, Central Otago

I like to paint with a painting knife and some brushwork, creating textural impressionist style work.  I see tapestries of colour in the dense mossy forests, wild-flowered …

Debbie Malcolm

1 Samson St, Alexandra 9320

Born in Clyde in 1961 I grew up in Alexandra with an enthusiastic interest in art and craft. I worked as a potter for 6 years and began painting in oils in 2002. I endeavour to …

Beverley Rae Helm

546 Allison Lane, Gimmerburn

My name is Beverley Helm and I am a born and bred Maniototo girl. I have three gorgeous kids who keep me more than busy, when I'm not chasing them around the country side I steal …

  • a page of incantations (2011) - wall sculpture - acrylic paint & varnish on mdf (available for sale) (130 x 78 x 3cm)

Megan Huffadine

12 Miners Terrace, Bannockburn

Bannockburn based artist Megan Huffadine has a BFA in Fine Arts from Canterbury University as well as a BA in Anthropology from Otago University. Megan has many years experience …

  • 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 …

  • Bohemian Series

Lorraine Higgins

Gallery: Lorraine's Home Gallery, 16 B Donegal Street, Cromwell

Lorraine’s atmospheric and slightly abstract-style art works, are painted in oil and mixed media giving ‘impressions’ of the Central Otago landscape and her …

  • Hunters Arawata

Denis Kent

50 Ashworth St, Alexandra

I was educated in Dunedin and studied at the Dunedin School of Art. It was under the tutorship of Tom Esplin, that I became interested in oil painting, and have been using this …

  • Joanne with "Trendsetters"

Joanne Deaker

Gallery: Joanne Deaker Studio, Central Otago

I was a scientist and a veterinarian before I chose to be a professional artist and I have never looked back. Currently I'm represented by 5 galleries nationwide, I have won …