Bio
Meg Gaddum
1955, born Gisborne, NZ
Currently living on shores of Ohiwa Harbour, Bay of Plenty.
Educated at Massey University (Bachelor of Agricultural Science) and Lincoln University (Masters of Landscape Architecture).
Art training from growing up with aunts and uncles who were artists and supplied quality materials, books and fine art prints from their overseas trip. The masters study supplied design and colour theory.
Activity
Exhibitions
2024
February: Wellington Art Show
January: work in Craig’s Aspiring Art Prize 2025
2024
December to April 2025 Toi Te Waru Exhibition, Parliament, Wellington
December: Arts Whakatane collective Pop up shop
November: Arts Whakatane Garden & Art Trail
November: at Tauranga Garden & Art Festival exhibiting in the Wright Family garden, Omokoroa
July accepted for Auckland Art Show but fell ill
April: showing paintings at Wellington Art Show
January-February: work in Academy of Fine Art exhibition Waterworld
January: work in Craig’s Aspiring Art Prize 2024
Open studios during year
Participating in several Opotiki Arts members exhibitions through year
2023
Decenber 20 to Januray 19 (2024): Solo exhibiton at Matawhero Wines Cellar Door Art Gallery, Gisborne
November: work available at Thames Art Gallery
October: 4 week solo show at TOLO Gallery, Omokoroa
October: 2 works in Art Salon 2023, Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery Auckland
October: 2 works n Lockwood BOP artists exhibition, Rotorua
June: Opotiki Arts members exhibition
May-June: 4 week solo show at Carlton Gallery, Katikati
May: 1 week show, Ponsonby Central pop-up
February: 1 week show, Ponsonby Central pop-up
2022
Participated in several Opotiki Arts members exhibitions through year
March: three works accepted/exhibited for He Kete Kotahi/One Basket Full Exhibition, Rotorua
July: five works accepted/exhibited at the MAGS show, Auckland
August: Finalist in the Tauranga Garden and Art Festival’s Emerging Artist Award
September: Tauranga Art Society members Art Expo exhibition
November: exhibited at the Tauranga Garden and Art Festival
2021
Participated in several Opotiki Arts members exhibitions through year
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