Linda Bruce

Born: Hastings

Based: Argyll, Central Hawke’s Bay

 

Linda Bruce works predominantly with clay, often combining this with metal and found objects. Her work, exhibited over the last fifteen years throughout New Zealand has received several awards including winning the HB Review in 2007.

 

Recent public gallery exhibitions include group exhibition Source - a contemporary feminine aesthetic and selected exhibition Putiputi - the Flower in Contemporary New Zealand Art both at Hastings City Art Gallery in 2010.

 

Linda has also completed a variety of public commissions in Napier and Hastings, both on her own and in collaboration with other Hawke’s Bay artists. Her work has been selected for New Zealand Sculpture OnShore at Fort Takapuna in both 2008 and 2010.