I am super excited to release the first five images in my newest series, ‘Hawkes Bay Spots’.  

They are being released as a limited edition of 20, giclee printed on 260gsm velvet fine art paper, 13” x 19”, handsigned and numbered by myself.

Bare Island...

Abbey Merson Painting. A new 'Posy', the third 'Foliage' in the series, a new special project I'm calling #loveforallproject & CRAFTZILLA!

Yay, my newest piece is now on display! And I couldn’t be more excited.

[Posy IV  /  Summer Blooms] 

Introducing the newest ‘posy’ in the collection,‘Summer Blooms’ is on display in my back room studio @ Magpie. 

The ‘Posy’ collection is...

Someone once told me that for something to become a habit, you had to do it daily for three weeks before it would 'stick'.

I'm not sure how true this is, or if I'm just a bit slow, but it has been three weeks now since I became a full-time, paint ever...

What's happening this week at Back Room Studio. Newest painting & Clifton Makers Market.

I have always loved painting. Finding the perfect colour. Texture. The smell. And making a mess and turning it into something.
Hopefully something amazing.

As some of you will know, the last year has been pretty crazy for our family. With Mums car ac...