Sara Catena (www.saracatena.com)
I was raised on a diet of traditional handcrafts, imagination and pots of tea in a small country town on the coast of New Zealand. My parents valued resourcefulness and taught me a deep sense of caring for land, community and creativity. Heading towards puberty, realizing life wasn’t all roses, I found I could cocoon myself in the happy world of art-making: A joy that I felt, not only in the final piece of art but in the delight of creation itself! I have followed that path ever since, and find people that view and buy my work experience this same...more