Catherine Shone has had a passion for art as long as she can remember. Having completed several qualifications at The Learning Connexion, she is now a practicing artist, as well as one of our Distance Delivery mentors. We talked about her creative practice, and how she guides students to reach their goals.

Catherine Shone has had a passion for art as long as she can remember. Having completed several qualifications at The Learning Connexion, she is now a practicing artist, as well as one of our Distance Delivery mentors. We talked about her creative practice, and how she guides students to reach their goals.

Defying Imposter Syndrome. A deep belief in persistence. The Slug Collection. We chat to Rose Campbell, who as a distance delivery student based in Auckland, completed a New Zealand Diploma in Creativity (Level 5) at the end of 2020.

Defying Imposter Syndrome. A deep belief in persistence. The Slug Collection. We chat to Rose Campbell, who as a distance delivery student based in Auckland, completed a New Zealand Diploma in Creativity (Level 5) at the end of 2020.

Meet Certificate of Creativity student Barbs Myers, whose dazzling work is inspired by hard house music, nature and sacred geometry.

Meet Certificate of Creativity student Barbs Myers, whose dazzling work is inspired by hard house music, nature and sacred geometry.

Lizzi Yates is a New Zealand Certificate in Creativity (Level 4) student who studies onsite at The Learning Connexion. We talked to her about starting her creative journey with us in her 60s, and how TLC has "woken" her up from a creative slumber.

Lizzi Yates is a New Zealand Certificate in Creativity (Level 4) student who studies onsite at The Learning Connexion. We talked to her about starting her creative journey with us in her 60s, and how TLC has "woken" her up from a creative slumber.

A new drawing and painting class at The Learning Connexion is offering a transformative new approach to two of the most fundamental elements of art. We talk to tutor Karin McCombe-Jones about the class, and her own approach to art.

A new drawing and painting class at The Learning Connexion is offering a transformative new approach to two of the most fundamental elements of art. We talk to tutor Karin McCombe-Jones about the class, and her own approach to art.

Taranaki artist Ivan Toopi is getting in touch with his roots and embarking on the challenge of a Diploma of Art and Creativity (Advanced) - all from the comfort of his home studio. We had a korero with him.

Taranaki artist Ivan Toopi is getting in touch with his roots and embarking on the challenge of a Diploma of Art and Creativity (Advanced) - all from the comfort of his home studio. We had a korero with him.

Lorraine Tyler is a Lower Hutt-based artist, who returned to New Zealand after spending her teenage years in Michigan, USA. We spoke to her as she prepares for our alumni exhibition Ki tua atu - further and beyond.

Lorraine Tyler is a Lower Hutt-based artist, who returned to New Zealand after spending her teenage years in Michigan, USA. We spoke to her as she prepares for our alumni exhibition Ki tua atu - further and beyond.

From securing European artist residencies and being involved in an epic homage to an architectural gem and phenomenal women - Alina Gane Hurcomb has had an exciting creative journey of late. We spoke to her ahead of our alumni exhibition Ki tua atu - further and beyond.

From securing European artist residencies and being involved in an epic homage to an architectural gem and phenomenal women - Alina Gane Hurcomb has had an exciting creative journey of late. We spoke to her ahead of our alumni exhibition Ki tua atu - further and beyond.

Winter is coming, and so is Winter Skills!

Winter is coming, and so is Winter Skills!

Sarah Taylor studied with The Learning Connexion from the comfort of her home in Wanaka. We talked to her about distance delivery study and how it's helped her creativity blossom.

Sarah Taylor studied with The Learning Connexion from the comfort of her home in Wanaka. We talked to her about distance delivery study and how it's helped her creativity blossom.