Philippa Bentley
Philippa Bentley is a multi-disciplinary artist inspired by nature, with ecology and the environment at the heart of her work.
Philippa Bentley is a contemporary figurative painter and printmaker living on an estuary north of Tamaki Makaurau Auckland.
Philippa’s multi-disciplinary art practice reflects her careful observation of and love for the natural world, overlaid with a layer of contemplation. Ecology, wonder, memory, and the fragility of our beautiful flora and fauna lie at the heart of her work.
Philippa's work has been reviewed as "highly unusual and utterly delightful". Exhibiting regularly since 2005, Philippa has won awards in painting and printmaking, and has works held in collections in New Zealand and abroad.