Imagined Dahlia Bowls

Imagined Dahlia BowlsGlass, brass, steel, cotton and paper 280mm H x 200mm W Inspired by some ancient photographs of 19th century French funeral wreaths adorned with intricate beadwork, Hollie Ryan embarked on a journey to explore their history and the beauty and transience of nature through intricate glass and wire botanical sculptures. Her art invites reflection on emotional resonance, memory, and the enduring power of botany. Hollie's creative process involves careful

Golden Kererū from the PolyDot Series

Each tile has its own message and is open to interpretation

Athos: god of Mount Athos in Thrace - the "Holy Mountain”

Since then she has completed various master classes with glass artists throughout New Zealand and across the globe enabling her to combine various techniques in her work

33mm drop including hoop

Wall hung ceramic tile

than the block colour screen printing technique

A school of Maomao off the east coast of Te Ika e Maui

Note: The frame shown is made in a virtual setting to give an example of what the print could look like framed

concealing and revealing many subtle and different aspects

Sterling silver earrings inspired by the spiral aloe plant

Silver with 7x5mm peridot baguette shape