Read about Hannah’s birding adventures, exhibitions, photography, fundraising, artworks and more!
The third blog in the ‘Advice For Artists’ series. This week is all about the transition period into becoming a full-time artist, and Hannah shares her advice by taking a deep dive into her own journey.
The second blog in the ‘Advice For Artists’ series. This blog focuses on the first steps of selling your work - sharing your art on social media, a basic overview of pricing, and the importance of diversifying your income.
Hannah’s advice for artists wanting to turn their art hobby into a professional career. This blog focuses on the first steps like writing an artist business plan.
Hannah raises $14,885 for the critically endangered shore plover (tūturuatu)! In collaboration with The New Zealand Nature Fund, Hawkshead Wine and Kinross.
Gift ideas of some of my favourite things - handmade pieces from other NZ creatives, bird-themed goods, books, delicious wine and some amazing experiences!
Sharing my reflections on the past 5 years working as a professional artist. I chat about a variety of things including my fundraising, travels, things I’ve learnt, collaborations and also my future goals for the next 5 years!
Hannah shares the results of her 2022 colouring competition. This competition was in collaboration with Zealandia Ecosanctuary.
“Embrace the Dawn Chorus” – NZ bird artwork features in a digital exhibition on billboards all around the country! In collaboration with Predator Free Wellington, Zealandia, and The Urban Art Foundation.
Together with Forest & Bird we raised $4,230 through the sales of ‘Subantarctic Soaring’ fine art prints. 50% of every sale was donated from 21st of March to the 4th of April 2022.
Hannah shares her incredible journey with Heritage Expeditions to the Subantarctic Islands. See photos of the beautiful flora and fauna of these remote islands.
Hannah is interviewed by ‘Journaling with Nature’ podcast hosted by Bethan Burton. They talk about a large variety of topics including the story of the huia, her creative process, the nature around her home, and more!
Hannah hosts her second colouring competition with picture to colour in of a beautiful tūī.
Hannah shares her fundraising efforts for Wingspan Birds of Prey Centre through drawing one of their beautiful ruru/morepork named ‘Whisper’.
Video highlights of Hannah’s trip to Milford Sound in Fiordland. Misty and snow-capped mountains, waterfalls and a surprise encounter with a white heron/kōtuku!
Hannah visits Milford Sound a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Fiordland National Park. She shares her amazing experience with photos, videos and some recommendations if you’d like to visit too.
Hannah hosts her very first colouring competition with picture to colour in of a beautiful New Zealand pigeon/ kererū
Welcome to the blog!! Hannah shares the story and meaning behind her latest artwork 'Manaaki Kākā'.
The fourth blog in the ‘Advice For Artists’ series. In this blog post, I share actionable steps on how to best prepare, approach, and work with art galleries.