Eve Armstrong (born 1978) is a New Zealand artist.[1] She uses everyday found objects and arranges them into sculptural collages.[2]
Early life
Eve Armstrong, an artist, (born 1978) was raised in
Upper Hutt, Wellington.[2][3] Armstrong worked as assistant editor on the teen and children's pages for the
Evening Post, Wellington, then studied textiles in
Nelson.[4] She studied fine arts at
Elam School of Fine Arts in Auckland, graduating in 2003.[1]
Right out of college in 2003 Armstrong received the Senior Scholarship in Fine Arts, from Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland, New Zealand.[5]
Career
Armstrong was one of the 2006 recipients of the Arts Foundation of New Zealand New Generation Award.[4] Armstrong wrote the book in 2007, How to Hold A Trading Table: A Manual for Beginners.[6] In 2008 Armstrong was selected for an Asia New Zealand Foundation artist residence in Hong Kong, where she spent a month working with a group of 7 artists.[4][7] Armstrong was an artist-in-residency at the
McCahon House in Auckland between March and June of 2009.[8]
Armstrong was a resident at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery Visiting Artist Programme during the "summer of 2016-17."[9] She exhibited a monumental installation called China and Hardware which was made during this residence at the gallery in 2017.[9]
^Giblin, Tessa (2006).
"The Bed You Like In". National Library of New Zealand.
Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
Eve Armstrong (born 1978) is a New Zealand artist.[1] She uses everyday found objects and arranges them into sculptural collages.[2]
Early life
Eve Armstrong, an artist, (born 1978) was raised in
Upper Hutt, Wellington.[2][3] Armstrong worked as assistant editor on the teen and children's pages for the
Evening Post, Wellington, then studied textiles in
Nelson.[4] She studied fine arts at
Elam School of Fine Arts in Auckland, graduating in 2003.[1]
Right out of college in 2003 Armstrong received the Senior Scholarship in Fine Arts, from Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland, New Zealand.[5]
Career
Armstrong was one of the 2006 recipients of the Arts Foundation of New Zealand New Generation Award.[4] Armstrong wrote the book in 2007, How to Hold A Trading Table: A Manual for Beginners.[6] In 2008 Armstrong was selected for an Asia New Zealand Foundation artist residence in Hong Kong, where she spent a month working with a group of 7 artists.[4][7] Armstrong was an artist-in-residency at the
McCahon House in Auckland between March and June of 2009.[8]
Armstrong was a resident at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery Visiting Artist Programme during the "summer of 2016-17."[9] She exhibited a monumental installation called China and Hardware which was made during this residence at the gallery in 2017.[9]
^Giblin, Tessa (2006).
"The Bed You Like In". National Library of New Zealand.
Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.