Whether it was the quality of the light, the inspiration of the remarkable landscape, or the independent lifestyle available in far-flung corners, our region has attracted generations of artists and artisans who conceive and produce outstanding work and add an essential creative frisson to the social and cultural fabric of this place.
Meet some of our local creatives.
Breathing life into creativity, from Liverpool to Nelson, with clay, clocks, and a heart for art.
Robin Slow, a renowned Māori artist, finds his inspiration in intertwining art and storytelling.
Tom Baker and Jamie Smith, run Hot Clay and Kiln Studio in Nelson, New Zealand.
Social media is a puzzle many artists face as they balance promotion and practice.
Sophie Holt, a vibrant ceramic artist, has been creating her unique "f*** off mugs" for over seven years.
Nelson Tasman boasts a wealth of shops, galleries, and intriguing independent stores where you can admire (and buy) artisan products.
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