Featured Artist Issue 25 – Reina Cottier
January 14, 2025
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My art continues to feature a blend of abstract and representational elements, often focusing on themes of nature and the human experience.
My art continues to feature a blend of abstract and representational elements, often focusing on themes of nature and the human experience.
My journey into art started with 10 years of deep depression. During this time, my counsellor suggested I start painting, which led to me putting some paintings into an exhibition run by Stepping Out, a support group for psychiatric survivors in Thames.
The 2025 Mercury Bay Art Escape features 54 local artists with a diverse array of art on show including oils, water colours, weaving, glass, iron, clay and photography.
As the weather warms up, anglers ranging from the most experienced to the occasional weekend warrior will be heading onto the water with expectations of catching the big one.
Continuing with Jerry’s story from Part 1, he had been house leader for several years and was building a wooden dinghy in the garage.
My art continues to feature a blend of abstract and representational elements, often focusing on themes of nature and the human experience.
My journey into art started with 10 years of deep depression. During this time, my counsellor suggested I start painting, which led to me putting some paintings into an exhibition run by Stepping Out, a support group for psychiatric survivors in Thames.
The 2025 Mercury Bay Art Escape features 54 local artists with a diverse array of art on show including oils, water colours, weaving, glass, iron, clay and photography.
As the weather warms up, anglers ranging from the most experienced to the occasional weekend warrior will be heading onto the water with expectations of catching the big one.
Continuing with Jerry’s story from Part 1, he had been house leader for several years and was building a wooden dinghy in the garage.