Despite having lived in many countries, life in New Zealand has made an everlasting impression on French-born artist, Frédérique Stref. Its unique landscape has influenced her art hugely over the last couple of years.
As Aucklanders begin to trickle back to work, one’s mind turns to upcoming events happening closer to our heart.
I shared a sparkling water with one such modern patron, Sonja Hawkins, co-founder of My Art, to find more about her heritage and how her love of art came to be.
With a background in advertising, branding, and new business development, and having recently completed her postgraduate studies in art history, Agoston Cleary understands how art enriches lives.









