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Phillipa Gee loves the making process and is thrilled that she has a profession where she gets to play and experiment all day
Michael Smither CNZM 2004
to create humorous and uplifting illustrations designed to bring a smile
all utilising visual cues from the dictionary
Vampire Cat Anais Fibre kia puiaki pēnei i te230mm H Wall hung Michele Irving is an artist who works primarily with fabric, combining embroidery, paint, and beads. Drawn to the versatility and colour of textiles, her practice is also influenced by a family lineage of stitching, first taught to her by her mother. Her work often features animals within whimsical, myth like worlds, layered with playful wordplay, where they dream, dance, and celebrate life.