Hamilton art trail

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An eclectic range of talented artists at work in Hamilton

Below are the details of all the artists who participate in the Hamilton art trail.

It is always useful to confirm open hours to avoid disappointment and also to be aware that most studios are not retail outlets. The artists generally accept only cash.

 


 

Artist/Studio

Description

Dianne Baker

Dianne Baker

Paintings & Drawings

The Oaks Studio
112 Marshmeadow Road
RD 4, Newstead, Hamilton

Ph: 07 859 0030
Fax: 07 859 0031

Studio open Weds & Thurs 10am-4pm
Phone call appreciated.

Selling internationally for over 20 years, The Oaks studio is Dianne's workshop.

View works: completed, in photo folders, on studio wall and in progress.

Various sizes and prices.


Elsa Lye

Elsa Lye

Multimedia artist

223 Vaile Road
Newstead, RD 4
Hamilton

Ph: 07 824 1830
Mob: 027 600 6336

Visitors most welcome - just ring to make an appointment.

Elsa works as a multimedia artist. Life and nature motivates her art practice.

She has had work selected for national painting, sculpture and ceramic awards.


Colin Gibbs

GibbsLang Studio

Colin Gibbs - contemporary painter

555 Matangi Road
RD 4, Hamilton

Contact Catherine Lang on 027 248 4884
Ph/fax: 07 829 5909

Open weekends, public holidays, intermittent times during the week (phone first to check), and by appointment.

Contemporary paintings on canvas and paper, in oils, acrylics, and inks. Range in size from small through to large multiple canvases. Paintings are known for their intensity of colour, exploring themes of biculturalism, relationships with our land, and social commentary.

Jenny Scown

Inspirit Photographic Studio

Jenny Scown - photographic artist

360 Pencarrow Road
RD 3, Tamahere, Hamilton

Ph: 07 856 3170
Mob: 0274 386 416

Open by appointment or when the Inspirit Studio sign is out.

Come visit Jenny's fabulous purpose-built gallery with sweeping views over the Waikato landscape. Jenny's innovative, natuaral photography is exhibited in galleries and published in books, magazines calendars and art cards. Jenny has current work available for sale at her gallery and is also available for commissions.


Kate Hill

Kate Hill

Artist & printmaker

1914 River Road
Hamilton

Phone: 07 854 3700

To view please phone first.

Kate uses a contemporary style in a range of media. Life, landscape, and everyday concerns stimulate themes for the work which can be found in private collections throughout New Zealand and overseas.

Keith Durrant

Keith Durrant Art Studio

Painter

5 Garthwood Road (off Flynn Road)
Hillcrest, Hamilton

Ph: 07 856 4014

Open Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm
Weekends and public holidays by appointment.
Visitors always welcome.

Featuring original paintings of the New Zealand landscape in oils on canvas. A fine selection of representational work is on show. Keith is pleased to discuss and undertake commissions. A selection of jewellery is also for sale.
The little red gallery

The Little Red Gallery

A working studio of paintings

1373B Victoria Street north
Hamilton
(At the Beerescourt shops - through red gate and down the alley).

Ph: 021 231 3020

Open Thurs, Fri, Sat
10:30am-3:30pm or by appointment.

Rebecca and Christine Kornman are a mother and daughter team. Their contemporary works are inspired by colour, and form. Their gallery, formerly an old cellar, allows freedom to work on large canvas.

Commissions welcome.


Valmay Moran

Valmay's Gallery and Studio

Painter of realism

20 Nixon Street
Hamilton

Ph: 07 856 4539
Mob: 027 245 0430

Open Mon-Fri, 12noon-5pm or by appointment.

A great variety of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand originals, cards and prints. Paints portraits of people, pets, native birds, and houses.

Commissions undertaken. Groups welcome.

Margaret Porter

Margaret Porter

Painter

64 Berkley Avenue (off Morrinsville Road)
Hillcrest, Hamilton

Ph: 07 856 6044

Open by appointment.


Established artist who works in all mediums from realism to contemporary. Has won major art awards.

Flexible for commissions.

Welcomes enquiries.

Riverstone Gallery

Riverstone Gallery
Kerrie & Paul Martin

1046 River Road
Hamilton

Ph: 07 855 9228
Fax: 07 855 9227

Open Tues - Sat, 10am-2pm, and by appointment

Riverstone Gallery is the place to find artwork for everyone, with a beautiful range of original paintings, photographic work, handmade cards, sculptures and more.

Graphic design service on site.


Janine Burton - SupaNova Gallery

SupaNova Studio & Gallery

Pottery

1062 Gordonton Road
PO Box 18
Gordonton

Ph: 07 824 2295

Open Tues - Sun, 10am-4pm

Resident potter Janine Burton creates a range of work from wheel thrown carved bowls to sculptures focused on the human form.

Commissions welcome.

Also gallery containing local artists work.

Diane Scott

Diane Scott

Painter sculptor

7a Driver Road West (off River Road north)
RD 1, Hamilton

Ph: 07 824 5166
Mob: 021 206 6693

Open by appointment.

Diane works in marble, Oamaru, and Hinuera stone. She also paints in oils and acrylics. The contemporary works range in size, style, and theme.


Splashy

Ceramics

State Highway One
Horotiu, Hamilton

Ph: 07 829 9780
Fax: 07 829 9780

Open 7 days, Mon - Fri 8am-5pm
Weekends & public holidays 10am-4pm

Splashy creates a wide range of fun, bright, New Zealand inspired ceramics. They also have an eclectic range of New Zealand art as well as "paint your own" opportunities.


Jenni Taris

Jenny Taris

Black Bird Pottery

49 Webster Road
Matangi, RD 4
Hamilton 3284

Ph: 07 856  6149
Fax: 07 856 6458

Open 7 days, 10am-3pm or by appointment.
Group visits welcome, off road parking, Eftpos.

All sculpture is hand made. Domestic ware is blue stoneware.

All work is made from New Zealand clay.

Commissions welcome.

Janine Tate

Janine Tate - The Tate Studio Gallery

Maker of butterflies, painter & stained glass artist. Home of Janine's Art for the Heart.

45 Mitcham Ave
Forest Lake
Hamilton

Ph/fax: 07 850 4921
Mob: 021 181 7089

Viewing at your convenience. Please phone first.

Janine has been creating her butterfly art for the past decade. Inspired by New Zealand's beauty, she works in many mediums, including watercolour, acrylic, encaustic (wax), stained glass and digital photography.


Joan Travaglia

Joan Travaglia

Painter, printmaker, and mixed media artist

Ngaio Garden Studio
12 Ngaio Place (off Pohutakawa Drive)
Pukete
Hamilton

Ph: 07 850 9198

Open by appointment.

The winner of the 2006 Telecom Art Award. Joan's ideas are drawn from the New Zealand and South Pacific landscape, it's history, geography, and legends.

Unique Pottery - Yvette Phillips

Pottery

123 Woodside Road
Matangi, RD 4
Hamilton

Ph: 07 829 5772
Fax: 07 829 5695

Open 7 days 9am-5pm. Phone call appreciated.


Yvette has been potting for 20 years and has a large variety of sculptures, bird baths, garden pots, domestic ware, and raku.

Pots and sculptures are also made to order to yours or her design.

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Hamilton 3240
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