Tukituki River #2 Susan Haywood Smith

Tukituki River #2 Susan Haywood SmithFrom Ngai Tahu and Ngati Kahungunu descent, Nic understands the importance of land and its connection to the people which continues to inspire her woodcut prints. Created by using an adaption of a Japanese hand carved woodcut technique. Edition of 75 Signed by the artist Image size: Approx 230mm x 225mm Paper size: apx 305mm x 300mm Note: Each print is individually printed and may have slight variants in colour to the image shown.

This particular scenery is set in Autumn with the deep red tones and rusty leaves

New Zealand native leaf earrings

Another reason is the feeling of following previous generations

creating pieces that are both contemporary and timeless

Screenprint adapted from an original painting

Sterling silver blue topaz Art Deco earrings by New Zealand jeweller Alison Blain

It came up for sale at auction

Height: 270mm

Cast glass Kina (sea urchin)

20mm length

It is my mother who taught me my first sewing skills

By merging contemporary form with Māori artistry