"This above all, to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou can't not then be false to any man" - from William Shakespeare's ‘Hamlet’ \\ Update: I’ve been sitting on this post for a wh
Love notes on my pillow from my youngest son ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ‘ฆ๐Ÿป๐Ÿฅน๐ŸŒŸ #neverstopbelieving #youhavevalue #youareastar #cheerleader #thingsmychildrensay #sensitivechild
Born and raised on the Sabbath ๐Ÿ–คโœ๏ธโ˜ฎ๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฏ๐Ÿด‍โ˜ ๏ธ๐ŸŽฉ♠๏ธ #legends #groundbreaker #antiestablishment #musicislife #ozzyosbourne
Taking things up a notch ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸคŸ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ˜ˆ๐Ÿฅ€๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿป‍๐Ÿฆฐ #666 #numberofthebeast #aceofspaces #veryintensered #payattentiontothesigns
Mฤnawatia a Matariki โœจ We had a peaceful long weekend with our boys, exploring the joys of Tฤmaki Makaurau and catching up with friends. Hope yours was peaceful as well ♥๏ธ โœŒ๐Ÿผ . . . #matariki2025 #whanau #peace #simplicity #traceychapmanfa
What a beautiful, frightening, heartening time sharing my ‘Wearable ABSTRAXTIONS’ with friends and colleagues at the Aotearoa Art Fair this week. This new series marks the debut of a fresh stream in my practice and ongoing investigation i
My fortune cookie gave me this today. It’s been a week ๐Ÿฅ€๐Ÿฅ ๐Ÿ˜ต‍๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฎ . . . #realitybites #superstition #fortune #lifeisnotallrosess #hellweek #keepupthegoodwork
DJ went on school camp early this morning and left me a substitute child ๐Ÿ‘ฝ๐Ÿ‘พ๐Ÿ›ธ #mumlife #babyyoda #thingsmychildrendo
Autumn bounty ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ๐ŸŒ…๐Ÿ #notmyapples #oversizebeets #bigskys
Lazy Sunday in the garden with my third son ๐Ÿˆ‍โฌ›๐Ÿ‡ #miró #blackcatsrule
A perfect Valentine’s Day coffee with my loves today ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ’˜ #loverules #lovewins #sharethelove #maketimeforlove #ilovecoffeeโ˜•๏ธ #simplepleasures
Our number one is 12 years old on the 12th, born at midday, 12 February 2013. Happy Birthday JMO, we are so proud of our strong, creative, talented babe๐Ÿ’™ #truelove #appleofmyeye #birthdayboy #121212
It’s been a big Summer โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒ…๐ŸŒŠ 1. Dad’s tomatoes 2. Colin McCahon, ‘Jet Out’, charcoal on paper, 1973, Auckland Art Gallery 3. Cathedral Cove, Hahei 4. Big sky, Hahei 5. Dylan, Hahei 6. My brushes, Taumarunui 7. Mise en abym
Happy Birthday Jonathan ♥๏ธ๐ŸŒž๐Ÿ”๏ธ Here’s to another year of adventures #happybirthday #hardworkdedication #love
Happy New Year ๐ŸŒ… Here’s to a peaceful, luminous 2025 full of great leaps ๐Ÿ’™ JP . . . #nofilter #icyrivers #baroquecloudscape #bigleaps
Learning to fly ๐Ÿ’™ . . . #endlesssummer #regionalpools #nofilter
This treasure turns 9 today. It’s been a big day - a birthday and an award at prize giving for one of the best things - respect ♥๏ธ 10/10 according to D x . . . #appleofmyeye #respect #proudmum
Our living Christmas tree throwing out beautiful light-red flaming blooms this year. Looking forward to adding this red to my studio palette these holidays โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š #almostholidaytime #hanginthere #newzealandchristmas #aotearoachristmastree #pohutuk