Fantastic to see Sarosh Mulla’s Claude Glass installed at Waikereru, reflecting Motukeo. (A scaled up version of a convex obsidian mirror named after the 18C landscape artist Claude Lorraine). Artists used these to reflect and shrink a landscape, painting it from the reflection, facing away from the scene.
It was great to welcome Pest Free NZ and their ‘state-of-the-art’ trapping workshop to Waikereru.
Te Wharau school students standing on Pā Hill and looking at Motukeo, ancestral mountain and leaping off place of spirits.
The Claude Glass works its magic - planting Puriri for Jem, April 2024.
Mayor Rehette Stoltz visited the Wild Lab recently with Motu school. Pete Jarratt was running a workshop on the 1769 Garden, as our Kereru character told th...
