Category Archives: Maori Portraits

Watch this video of my art on TVNZ’s show ‘I AM TV’

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Sofia Minson

Watch this I AM TV show feature of my art that aired 10th Dec on TV 2 in New Zealand.

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Watch this video of Tiki Taane’s response to my paintings of him with full-face Moko

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Sofia Minson

The opening last week of my exhibition of new works at Parnell Gallery was a great success. Click here to view pictures from the exhibition. Thanks to all of you who’ve seen the show, if you haven’t it runs until December … Continue reading →

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Come to my exhibition of new paintings at Parnell Gallery

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Sofia Minson

I’d like to invite you all to my exhibition of new oil paintings at Parnell Gallery… “Connecting Threads” A joint show with Matt Gauldie and Sofia Minson Exhibition Dates: 22 November to 6 December 2011 Venue: 263 Parnell Road, Parnell, … Continue reading →

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Currently painting a 3 metre high Maori Portrait – my largest painting ever!

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Sofia Minson

Over the next year or more I see myself focussing mainly on contemporary Maori portraiture.  Alongside that, I will likely continue to paint waka, simple mystical landscapes and Maori carving forms. Purpose of Contemporary Maori Oil Portrait Series: The purpose … Continue reading →

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