Henery Mackeson met Barry Brickell in a Whangārei kiln shed, two self-taught tradesmen who agreed on one thing: straight lines make sick buildings.
There is something deeply grounding about working with raw earth. Long before Driving Creek became home to New Zealand’s most famous narrow-gauge railway …
Art has been my calling for as long as I can remember. As a teenager, I was told by well-meaning parents that it was not a valid career path. For many years, I drifted in and out of various careers before finally returning to art about ten years ago.
Driving Creek was the net that caught me after a long period overseas; a nest for getting in touch with my creative voice.
After nearly 50 years on their much-loved property, legendary Coromandel potters and long-time Art Escape members Alan and Julia Rhodes are ready to pass their creative haven on to its next custodian.
Henery Mackeson met Barry Brickell in a Whangārei kiln shed, two self-taught tradesmen who agreed on one thing: straight lines make sick buildings.
There is something deeply grounding about working with raw earth. Long before Driving Creek became home to New Zealand’s most famous narrow-gauge railway …
Art has been my calling for as long as I can remember. As a teenager, I was told by well-meaning parents that it was not a valid career path. For many years, I drifted in and out of various careers before finally returning to art about ten years ago.
Driving Creek was the net that caught me after a long period overseas; a nest for getting in touch with my creative voice.
After nearly 50 years on their much-loved property, legendary Coromandel potters and long-time Art Escape members Alan and Julia Rhodes are ready to pass their creative haven on to its next custodian.
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