We have been so lucky that the quake happened in the middle of the night and so no one was killed downtown. Today I put up this selection of photographs I took during the course of my normal activities and in my neighbourhood starting with the local dairy on the day of the quake. The [...][...]
July 30th, 2010 - 12:46 pm § in Uncategorized
return of the moa
Haere mai and welcome to my August update of what I have been up to in my art practice. I have been having a flat out time since I got back from my Murray River photographic trip in Australia with digital montage artist Ramonda te Maiharoa. The good news is the show Murray River Matters [...][...]
May 16th, 2010 - 10:04 pm § in Uncategorized
artist in search of a dying river and misc other
Recently Jane Zusters left the comfort of the studio above and went on a journey with her artist mate Ramonda te Maiharoa following the Murray River in Australia as a cautionary tale for what is in store for our Canterbury rivers. Watch this space to see where the results will be shown. On the 21 [.[...]
October 12th, 2009 - 6:24 pm § in Uncategorized
loving our rivers
I am about to be one of the 12 artists in this exhibition and will be exhibiting a painting called our rivers our lives, some photographs taken on our artists’ Waimakariri journey in March this year and a seven minute DVD called Waikakariri River Blues he awa reo river talk artists for save [...]
October 1st, 2009 - 9:42 pm § in Uncategorized
“wall talking” at Aigantighe Art Gallery Timaru 4 September 2009
Thursday, 1 October 2009 Tues – Fri 10am – 4pm Weekends 12noon-4pm. Closed Mondays Jane Zusters was born in Christchurch and has been exhibiting throughout New Zealand since 1975. She studied painting at the University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts and graduated in 2003 with an MFA ([...]