Selected Exhibitions
Tuata’i/First
Group exhibition at the newly completed Lysaght Watt Gallery in Hawera Nov 24- Jan 25.
‘The inaugural exhibition at Lysaght Watt Gallery in Hāwera will showcase the diversity of artists in South Taranaki, featuring artworks that reflect the scope of contemporary art in the district.
Curated by South Taranaki District Council Arts Co-ordinator Michaela Stoneman, Tuata’i – First will feature works in a wide variety of mediums by 20 South Taranaki artists.’
Homework 2014, 2016, 2020
A selection of Taranaki artists on show at Puke Ariki Museum. My works made from recycled plastic were selected on three occassions for this prestigious art event in New Plymouth.
Huia
Claire Jensen, Fiona Pardington, Hannah Shand, Kirsty Gardiner, Michelle Arnold (nee Black)
3 February 2023 - 26 March 2023.
This group exhibition centres itself around the Huia and its story.
Toi Gallery
This group exhibition centres itself around the Huia and its story. The sacred nature given to the Huia bird is long lasting, even beyond its extinction. Through ceramics, drawing, sculpture, photography, and mosaics, these artists resonate with the history of the Huia and the museum archives in which the Huia now reside.
The Artist’s Room Gallery 2022
Joint exhibition with Karen Baddock NZ wildlife artist.
The Artist’s Room Gallery 2023
When two bird appreciating artists unite to exhibit! The oil paintings and pastel studies of Dunedin artists Tessa Barringer along side the carved studies of native bird feathers by Claire Jensen.

