ArtWorks

Mi amigo Axolotl

Alicia RochaMi amigo Axolotlacrylic paint, 2025 You can see more of Alicia’s art on Instagram. I believe art can deepen our understanding of ourselves and others, makes us heal  and subsequently the world we live in. My paintings are a reflection of my inner landscape where creatures go through a transmutation to become a friendly totem […]

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Rollerdoor Mural

Richard SellarsRollerdoor Muralacrylic paint, 2024 As part of Spring Clean Whakatū Nelson, ArtHouse Architects commissioned Richard Sellars to create a mural that would transform their laneway. The roller door was looking pretty manky before Richard took it from graffiti to oh-so-cool! It’s a stunner! Richard Sellars is a Nelson-based artist and architect. Read a great

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Flamboyant Flowers

Amy AdamsFlamboyant Flowersacrylic paint, 2025 “This floral design captures Nelson’s vibrant and artistic spirit, reflecting the joyful atmosphere of our community.” Amy Adams is an artist whose creative journey began in childhood, evolving from crafting miniature doll worlds to creating large-scale paintings and mixed media pieces. This lifelong passion has shaped her artistic vision and

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Nile St ArtWall

Shared CommunitiesNile St ArtWallacrylic on board, 2025 In early 2025 Shared Communities decorated a wall along Nile St. featuring the word “Thank You” in almost 50 languages.  Projects like this bring volunteers together, fostering new friendships and connections, and strengthening our community bonds. Led by Shared Communities’ Cultural Navigator Karolina Serrano, this mural was a

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All the World’s A Stage

Karolina SerranoNelsonAll the World’s A Stageacrylic paint on metal, 2024 Follow Karolina on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/k.serranoart_ and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/k.serranoart/  Eliane Polack and her team at the Theatre Royal Nelson had a nasty looking metal box, right beside the building. They approached MSS, keen for a transformation that reflected the performing arts. We knew Karolina Serrano would

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