{"title":"Lynette Fisher","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMy practice moves between painting, printmaking, drawing and assemblage and I regularly exhibit in solo and group shows throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMuch of my work comes back to ideas around adoption, identity, obligation and ownership. I often work with found or familiar imagery, shifting it into new settings and combinations to see what else it might say. There’s usually a sense of nostalgia in there somewhere, but I’m interested in unsettling that familiarity -\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eallowing things to become a little more layered and less literal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eI graduated from Toi Ohomai with a Bachelor of Creative Industries in 2017 and have coordinated the Molly Morpeth Canaday Award since 2022.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eBorn in Auckland, I now live and work from my studio in Te Puna, Tauranga. My work is held in public and private collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eAwards \/ Selections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eNew Zealand Print \u0026amp; Paint Awards - Finalist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2026 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eRotorua Museum Art Award - Finalist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eTauranga Soc. Artists\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJensen Supreme Award - Finalist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eTauranga Soc. Artists\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSpring Competitions - Merit, Best Tauranga Scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003ePark2Park Sculpture trail \u003ci\u003eOur Resting Place\u003c\/i\u003e Ō Tauranga - Shortlisted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2024 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eTauranga Soc. Artists Jensen Supreme Award - Runner Up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e Parkin Drawing Prize, NZ Academy of Fine Art, Wellington - Finalist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e Venetta Miles Art Award, TAG - Finalist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e Rotorua Museum Art Award - Merit award\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e Venetta Miles Art Award, TAG - Ethel McMillan Award\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2017\u003c\/span\u003e First Impressions III Print Award, Mairangi Bay Arts Centre Auckland - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2017\u003c\/span\u003e Parkin Drawing Prize, NZ Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2017\u003c\/span\u003e Rotorua Museum Art Award - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2017\u003c\/span\u003e Toi Ohomai, Tauranga - Woman’s Graduate prize\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2015\u003c\/span\u003e Toi Ohomai - First in Graphic Design\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2013\u003c\/span\u003e Molly Morpeth Canaday Award, Te Kõputu a te Whanga a Toi, Whakatāne - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2010\u003c\/span\u003e Venetta Miles Art Award, TAG - Emerging Artist Award\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2002\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e Adam Portrait Award, New Zealand Portrait Gallery, Wellington - Finalist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003ePublic Collections \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e Rotorua Museum permanent collection \u003ci\u003e‘Me Too (2019)’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eSelected Exhibitions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eSUSS 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e (Darcell Apelu, Donna Dinsdale, Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders-O'Shea, Anne Shirley) Te Awa o Mauao Gallery, Toi Ohomai, Windemere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003ePlay \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e(Kim Fifield, Lynette Fisher, Nadia Marychurch), Matter Gallery, Mount Maunganui.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eSUSS 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e (Darcell Apelu, Donna Dinsdale, Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders-O'Shea, Anne Shirley) WSA Artspost, Kirikiriroa Hamilton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eConnections \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e(Invitational group show curated by Mandy Jakich), Kūmeu Arts Centre, Kūmeu.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eRomancing the Everyday \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Invitational group show), Quirky Fox, Hāwera.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2024 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eSUSS 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e (Darcell Apelu, Donna Dinsdale, Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders-O'Shea, Anne Shirley) Unitec, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2024\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eSUSS 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e (Darcell Apelu, Donna Dinsdale, Heidi Douglas, Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders-O'Shea, Anne Shirley) Te Awa o Mauao Gallery, Toi Ohomai, Windemere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2024\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003ePūmanawa | Intuitio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e Artistic Passport (Flowers ngā putiputi art collective) Grey Gallery, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e the flower gives its fragrance even to the hand which crushes it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e- (Alice Alva, Ekaterina Dimieva, Lynette Fisher, Wesley John Fourie, Claudia Kogachi, Tia Ranginui), NewLands Gallery, Õtepoti Dunedin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eLadies a Plate\u003c\/i\u003e (Lynette Fisher, Justine Hawksworth), Quirky Fox, Hāwera.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eParkin Drawing Prize\u003c\/i\u003e Finalist's Exhibition, NZ Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2023 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003eCraigs Aspiring Art Prize Finalist, Wanaka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eFancy\u003c\/i\u003e - (Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders O’Shea, Anne Shirley, Tracy Stamatacos), Fos Gallery, Tauranga.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eWild Creatures\u003c\/i\u003e (Lynette Fisher, Dani Henke, Becky Popham) Squarespace Main Gallery, New Plymouth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eFull Circle - 12 years of the Miles,\u003c\/i\u003e Tauranga Art Gallery Toi Tauranga (TAG)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2022 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003ePerspectives Te tai ao \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e(Flowers ngā putiputi art collective) Malcolm Smith Gallery, Uxbridge Arts Centre, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 120%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%; color: #a77936;\"\u003e2022\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 120%;\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eHome \u0026amp; Garden\u003c\/i\u003e (Paul Darragh, Lynette Fisher, Jacquelyn Greenbank, John Roy) presented by Supercut Projects, Tauranga.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2022\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ci\u003eLIMB\u003c\/i\u003e (Lynette Fisher, Dani Henke, Becky Popham) SPACE Gallery, Whanganui.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2022\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ci\u003eSUSS\u003c\/i\u003e (Darcell Apelu, Donna Dinsdale, Heidi Douglas, Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders-O'Shea, Anne Shirley) Wallace Gallery, Morrinsville.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2022\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ci\u003eHand Me Down\u003c\/i\u003e (Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders O’Shea, Anne Shirley), The Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts, Waikato University, Hamilton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e2021 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreckle\u003cspan style=\"color: #a77936;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Lynette Fisher, Nicol Sanders O’Shea, Anne Shirley), Te Puna Gallery, Tauranga.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; 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