Kina Disk Pendant Winter Her work often features animals

Her work often features animals within whimsical

Working out of fellow glass and ceramic artist Simon Lewis Wards's studio

I have attempted to capture the essence of this dark beauty which is symbolic of much of Aotearoa

Sterling silver irregular circles on hooks

Janine Rata focuses on small batches of functional ware thrown on the wheel

Kina Disk Pendant Winter Her work often features animalsNew Zealand greenstone 43mm Diameter pendant on an adjustable cord Ana Krakosky, a member of Te Atiawa, holds close the legend that her people are descended from the sky. She carries this with her into her workcrafting with care, seeing unlimited potential, making thoughtful choices, challenging herself, and above all, loving what she does. Through her practice, Ana aims to create pieces that speak to others about the beauty in life and the world