Golden Bay Arts and Crafts

Golden Bay has a thriving art culture providing visitors a stunning variety of craftspeople and galleries to visit. You will find artist studios dotted around the district where you will see at first hand the making of art in action and their range of work for sale, as too at one of the main street shops in Takaka.

The Bay puts on colourful festivals and events throughout the year. Check out Golden Bay Promotion's official events calendar to see whats up and coming.

Estuary Arts: An extensive range of art work in ceramic and glass, as well as acrylic and watercolour paintings. created by Rose Little and Bruce Hamlin. Nature is their inspiration: the hills, mountains and tidal estuaries of Golden Bay and Nelson; flora and fauna, the sea and the human form provide design motifs for this creative couple. Visit their website for more information.

Glitz Art Glass: Lesley McIver is a glass artist living and working in the Nelson region of New Zealand. She makes lamp-worked glass beads from Italian Murano glass which she turns into stunning pieces of jewellery. Visit Lesley's website to see her stunning beads.

Johanna Ward Art: Johanna is a New Zealand artist whose colourful paintings are now part of many New Zealanders lives. Her works show her love and enjoyment of New Zealand and its natural features - her works are full of colour and life! Check out Johanna's website.

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