FlaxDigital | Maori Inspired Design and Art

The featured Manaia figure illustration was developed for a war veterans website http://www.ngatoa.com. The Manaia figure is a side-faced and sometimes birdlike figure, may be found in Māori carvings. Easter Island is known for its distinctive Manaia, made up of a side-faced man with a bird-head. read more here… The illustration was drawn with ink, [...]

Frosted Maori Window Art I had the opportunity to do an art piece on the front doors of a very big house in Maungaraki hills, Lower Hutt. The windows measured around 1 metre wide and 4 metres tall. The process started by finding out what the client wanted to represent on the windows. We talked [...]