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‘MATOMATO’Digital Artwork / 2025She rises from the forest’s breath, cloaked in vine and vision. Her skin, hued in green ...
01/10/2025

‘MATOMATO’

Digital Artwork / 2025

She rises from the forest’s breath, cloaked in vine and vision. Her skin, hued in green and teal, speaks of chlorophyll and photosynthesis. She is a plant guardian woven from leaf, light, and longing.

Her eyes glow golden. They hold the memory of water, the wisdom of roots, the quiet resilience of moss. Crowned in swirling foliage and adorned with botanical adornments, she protects the taonga assigned to her.

MATOMATO invites us to remember the divine within the natural. She is a portrait of natural balance. This work is not a depiction. It is a devotion.

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‘GUARDIAN OF GREEN’Digital Artwork | 2025In the hush between breath and leaf, a figure emerges—neither wholly human nor ...
01/10/2025

‘GUARDIAN OF GREEN’

Digital Artwork | 2025

In the hush between breath and leaf, a figure emerges—neither wholly human nor entirely forest. GUARDIAN OF GREEN stands as sentinel and spirit, a keeper the natural world. Crowned in spirals of foliage and cloaked in verdant whorls, this being is not watched but watches, not worshipped but remembers.

Its eyes, closed in serene knowing, speak of ancient rhythms: the pulse of sap beneath bark, the whisper of wind through moss, the slow turning of seasons in the bones of the land. Mountains rise behind it like ancestral shoulders, sky curling above like a cloak of dreams. It is both protector and prayer—an embodiment of what we forget when we rush, what we feel when we pause.

This work invites the viewer into a sacred stillness. It asks: What does it mean to be held by nature, not merely to walk through it? What wisdom lives in the green, waiting to be heard?

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He Karakia mō te Rā – A Blessing for the DayMay the breath of morning wrap you in calm,And the light of the sun remind y...
01/10/2025

He Karakia mō te Rā – A Blessing for the Day

May the breath of morning wrap you in calm,
And the light of the sun remind you of your strength.
May each step be guided by grace,
Each task touched by purpose,
Each moment softened by love.

When weariness whispers,
May you find rest.
When challenge rises,
May your spirit stand tall like a tōtara.

Let your words be gentle,
Your heart be open,
Your presence be healing.

And as the day unfolds,
May you walk in rhythm with your ancestors,
Held by the sky, the land, and all that is sacred.

Haere rā ki te rā—go forth into the day,
With peace in your bones and light in your soul.

‘MĀREIKURA’ Digital Artwork | 2025She is not merely seen—she is felt.Māreikura is a portrait of divine resonance, where ...
30/09/2025

‘MĀREIKURA’

Digital Artwork | 2025

She is not merely seen—she is felt.
Māreikura is a portrait of divine resonance, where celestial currents flow through the body of a sacred feminine being. Her closed eyes speak of deep knowing, her radiant chest and forehead shimmer with the light of knowledge. She is both a wisdom vessel and a wisdom communicator.

In Māori cosmology, the term māreikura refers to high-ranking female spiritual beings, of immense mana and grace. This work channels their essence: the swirling galaxies in her hair, the glowing symbols across her form, the dreamlike hues of deep space—all echo the vastness of the cosmos she traverses.

She stands at the threshold of the celestial realms. Her presence invites stillness, her colours evoke awakening. Each star, each spiral, each sacred mark is a tohu—a call to remember our divine origins and the energetic blueprint we carry within.

Māreikura is not a figure of fantasy. She is a powerhouse of knowing and a symbol of power.
We are stardust and story.
Peace is a frequency and the light of knowledge and understanding is a force.

‘MĀREIKURA’ HIGH QUALITY CANVAS ART PRINTS 40cm by 40cm 🌻 Ready to hang 🌻 Delivered direct to your door 🌻 Made with AROHA in Aotearoa 🌻 $111NZD. MESSAGE TE UIRA TO ORDER YOURS.

‘THE DANCER’Digital Artwork | 2025I am movement made visible.Born of flame and breath, I rise with arms wide to greet th...
30/09/2025

‘THE DANCER’

Digital Artwork | 2025

I am movement made visible.
Born of flame and breath, I rise with arms wide to greet the sun. My hair is wind, my limbs are light, and every colour you see is a memory of joy.

I do not dance for spectacle—I dance to remember.
To remember the pulse of Papatūānuku beneath bare feet.
To remember the stories woven into the strands of my cloak.
To remember that healing is not only stillness, but also motion—spiral, sway, surrender.

The sun behind me is not backdrop. It is an atua.
It crowns me not with gold, but with legacy.
I carry the hues of every dawn: red for courage, orange for creation, yellow for clarity, green for growth, blue for truth, violet for spirit.

I am not alone.
Every brushstroke is a companion.
Every swirl of pigment is a tohu calling you home.

Come closer.
Let your own heartbeat find its rhythm in mine.
Let your spirit rise with me,
and remember—you, too, are a dancer.

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‘THE RAINBOW HEALER’Digital Artwork | 2025She stands in the golden glow of becoming—hair flowing like rivers of light, h...
30/09/2025

‘THE RAINBOW HEALER’

Digital Artwork | 2025

She stands in the golden glow of becoming—hair flowing like rivers of light, haloed by the full spectrum of healing. The Rainbow Healer is a portrait of divine restoration, where colour is medicine and presence is prayer.

Her gaze, though inward, reaches far. She is the embodiment of balance: the red of grounding, the orange of creativity, the yellow of joy, the green of compassion, the blue of truth, the violet of spirit. Each strand of her being sings with frequency, reminding us that healing comes in all colours.

Set against a luminous gold field, she radiates mana wāhine, celestial poise, and the quiet power of those who walk with light. Her symmetry is not perfection—it is harmony. Her rainbow crown is a declaration of light.

This work invites viewers to see themselves reflected in the spectrum: to honour their own hues, to embrace their shadows, and to remember that healing begins when we let colour speak.

‘THE RAINBOW HEALER’ is a guide. A kaitiaki of light. A whisper of peace in a world learning to listen.

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‘PATUPAIAREHE’Digital Artwork | 2025She emerges from the mist—cloaked in colour, crowned in lotus, her breath a bridge b...
30/09/2025

‘PATUPAIAREHE’

Digital Artwork | 2025

She emerges from the mist—cloaked in colour, crowned in lotus, her breath a bridge between realms. Patupaiarehe is a visual waiata, a song of the unseen, where beings of the forest and mountain whisper through pigment and form.

This surreal portrait evokes the gentle presence of the patupaiarehe: supernatural beings who dwell in the natural world, shrouded in fog and mystery. Her closed eyes speak of inner knowing, her multicoloured hair a river of light flowing through time. Lotus blooms cradle her mana, symbols of awakening and femininity.

The swirling palette—sunrise gold, oceanic teal, forest green—mirrors the elemental world she inhabits. She is not of this earth, yet she holds it tenderly. Her mark, her adornment, her serenity: all echo the sacredness of those who walk between worlds.

This work invites viewers to soften their gaze, to listen with wairua, and to remember that not all wisdom is loud. Some truths arrive like mist—quiet, luminous, and full of grace.

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Excited to currently be working on a creative therapies ebook project 🎨 For all art and exhibition enquiries + canvas pr...
30/09/2025

Excited to currently be working on a creative therapies ebook project 🎨 For all art and exhibition enquiries + canvas print orders please email [email protected] ☀️ To listen to my new songs and my new music album ‘ANCESTRAL INTELLIGENCE’ visit TE UIRA on Spotify ⚡️🌈🌀

‘WHAKAPAPA O TE MĀRAMATANGA’(Genealogy of Light)Digital Artwork | 2025In ‘Whakapapa o te Māramatanga’ the double helix b...
30/09/2025

‘WHAKAPAPA O TE MĀRAMATANGA’

(Genealogy of Light)

Digital Artwork | 2025

In ‘Whakapapa o te Māramatanga’ the double helix becomes a sacred thread—an ancestral rope woven from light, colour, and cosmic breath. Each bead-like segment pulses with the hues of the rainbow, echoing the vibrancy of whakapapa, the lineage that binds us to whenua, to atua, to one another.

This work invites viewers to witness the divine architecture of being—not merely as biological inheritance, but as spiritual resonance. The rainbow spectrum is not decoration; it is declaration. It speaks of identity, transformation, and the infinite ways light refracts through our stories.

Set against a void of deep space, the DNA strand glows like a karakia in motion—illuminating the path from cellular memory to celestial knowing. It is both map and mystery, science and soul.

Let this image be a portal: to honour the sacred geometry within us, to celebrate the colours we carry, and to remember that peace begins in the spiral—where light first learns to dance.

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He Karakia mō te Māramatanga, te Tae, me te RangimārieA Blessing of Light, Colour, and PeaceMay light find you in the qu...
30/09/2025

He Karakia mō te Māramatanga, te Tae, me te Rangimārie
A Blessing of Light, Colour, and Peace

May light find you in the quiet corners,
soft as dawn upon flax leaves,
bright as the laughter of tī kōuka in spring.

May colour rise within you—
the crimson of courage,
the turquoise of trust,
the gold of joy that dances in your bones.

May peace settle like mist on the pā harakeke,
gentle, enduring, sacred.
Let it wrap around your spirit
like a korowai woven from stars and breath.

Walk in beauty, speak with grace,
and let your presence be a balm
to all who wander near.

Haere rā ki te ao mārama—
Go forth into the world of light.

‘PUĀWAITANGA’Digital artwork | 2025🌸 Puāwaitanga is the moment of unfurling—the sacred flowering of spirit, memory, and ...
30/09/2025

‘PUĀWAITANGA’

Digital artwork | 2025

🌸 Puāwaitanga is the moment of unfurling—the sacred flowering of spirit, memory, and ancestral light. In this visionary portrait, a feminine figure rests in radiant stillness, crowned by luminous lotus blooms and a glowing third eye. Her closed eyes speak not of sleep, but of deep seeing: an inner gaze attuned to wairua, whakapapa, and the quiet wisdom of healing.

Swirls of color—teal, ochre, violet—flow like wai from her hair, merging with the cosmos behind her. Each strand, each petal, each pulse of light evokes the cyclical nature of growth: from seed to bloom, from longing to liberation. The mosaic of warm hues cradles her presence, suggesting not just emergence, but reverence for the unseen forces that guide transformation.

This piece is a visual karakia. A call to remember that healing is not linear—it is spiral, sacred, and sovereign. Puāwaitanga invites the viewer to pause, breathe, and witness their own becoming.

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