Creative Connections

Julie and Michael Freeman are award winning hyperrealistic pastel artists living in Auckland NZ.

​Julie is currently creating work with the intent of realism beyond the photograph. Her subject matter …

Toby Raine is a contemporary artist living in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. He has a distinctive approach to his work, moving large quantities of oil paint across the surface of a canvas with confident …

Matthew Browne is an abstract painter living in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Born in London UK, he relocated to New Zealand in 1991. 

Matthew's striking geometric paintings feature sharp lines with bold,…

Fleur Woods is a contemporary fibre artist based in the beautiful rural village of Upper Moutere (near Nelson, New Zealand) She is surrounded by vineyards, hop farms, orchards and country gardens - i…

Abstract artist Evan Woodruffe lives in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. He is a well known, much loved figure in the NZ art world.

Evan is an artist with many threads to his practice. Most of his time is sp…

Sean Beldon is a South African born, Auckland-based artist best known for his large New Zealand landscape paintings. His style is mostly painterly with a modernist feel.

For more than a decade, Sean h…

Jasmine Kroeze is an an artist and textile designer living in Papamoa near Mt Maunganui. With a  background in the fashion and textile design industry, Jasmine fell into the art world through paintin…

Elliot Love is a contemporary artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. His hyper realistic paintingsdepict cars from the 80's and 90's era set within a city's still and lifeless urban environment.

E…

Linda Va’aelua is a full time visual artist and designer of Samoan Scottish heritage. She grew up in the West Auckland suburb of Te Atatu South and is based in Tāmaki Makaurau,  Auckland.

Linda stradd…

Frankie Meaden is a textile artist and painter from Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. She makes giant embroidery artwork from recycled materials.

Frankie’s art is almost always botanical, with her large-scal…

Mandy Rodger is a contemporary abstract artist based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Mandy's first career was in law and in 2014 she began studying painting and drawing at Browne School of Art. Since 2017 h…

Matt Payne is a landscape painter living on the North Shore, in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. 

Much of Matt’s work is inspired by a love of New Zealand’s landscapes and coastlines, which is reflected in d…

Sam Mitchell is a visual artist based in the north west of Auckland, well known for her artworks painted in acrylic on perspex in reverse and watercolour paintings. 

A sassy and subversive bricolage o…

Gavin Chai, born in 1997 in Malaysia, is a figurative painter and artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. 

He specialises in the traditional technique of oil painting on wooden panels, linen and can…

Marcus Hipa is a Niuean artist born and raised in Alofi, Niue Island, currently living in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa NZ. Drawing, painting and carving are some of the mediums he utilises to explore an…

Dagmar Dyck is an interdisciplinary artist, researcher, art educator and social justice advocate. She is a New Zealander of Tongan and German descent, living in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland.

Dagmar gradu…

Janet Hafoka is a visual artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, working primarily in the medium of photography.  Her art practice focuses on transience and time passing. 

Her current work explores …

Neville Parker has been a full time sculptor and illustrator since 1995 and he opened his first art gallery in 1996.

Since then he has had 7 more distinctly different galleries including 1 in Auckland…

Sean Hill is a Kiwi Samoan emerging visual artist from Auckland, currently based in New Plymouth. His art practice is influenced by graffiti as well as his heritage, everyday life and the natural env…

Auckland based Aimée Ralfini is an artist, design director and the founder of Art Ache.

As an artist Aimée works in the digital space, collaborating with other artists to create “campaigns” of their w…