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2013 Michele Bryant
Friday, 26 April 2013
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Our 2013 Mercedes-Benz Artist in Residence was Michele Bryant. Michele is a graduate of the Wellington Polytechnic School of Design (textiles) and has completed postgraduate studies in Art and Art History at Victoria University and Auckland College of Education. She has a wealth of experience in a range of professional roles, including: art and design educator at tertiary level, Museum conservator, illustrator and designer and is now working full-time as a practicing painter and printmaker. Her work is represented in private and public collections here and internationally Michele worked alongside art and design students to develop a series of works for exhibition based on the events of the calendar month of June, using influences from within the school and community at large to build up a series of artworks and installations. Michele talks about her residency at Marsden. |