Hamish Macaulay

Mixed Media Artist

Through this juxtaposition, Hamish invites viewers to question their place in the world and the marks they leave on the landscape.

Hamish is an award-winning printmaker and painter whose work spans conceptual abstracts to figurative landscapes and seascapes. Hamish has returned to Aotearoa New Zealand after 14 years in London, his art reflects a deep connection to nature, blending traditional and contemporary techniques across painting, printmaking, mixed media, and digital manipulation.

Originally trained as a graphic designer in Wellington, Hamish built a 25-year career in top design and advertising agencies in NZ and the UK. Beginning in the pre-digital era, he developed a versatile skill set that now informs his artistic practice. Though now a full-time artist, his design roots remain visible in his work.

Hamish has exhibited globally, with works held in public collections such as Te Papa and private collections across the UK, Europe, USA, South Africa, and Australasia. He is currently represented by galleries in London and throughout New Zealand.

Through this juxtaposition, Hamish invites viewers to question their place in the world and the marks they leave on the landscape.

Hamish is an award-winning printmaker and painter whose work spans conceptual abstracts to figurative landscapes and seascapes. Hamish has returned to Aotearoa New Zealand after 14 years in London, his art reflects a deep connection to nature, blending traditional and contemporary techniques across painting, printmaking, mixed media, and digital manipulation.

Originally trained as a graphic designer in Wellington, Hamish built a 25-year career in top design and advertising agencies in NZ and the UK. Beginning in the pre-digital era, he developed a versatile skill set that now informs his artistic practice. Though now a full-time artist, his design roots remain visible in his work.

Hamish has exhibited globally, with works held in public collections such as Te Papa and private collections across the UK, Europe, USA, South Africa, and Australasia. He is currently represented by galleries in London and throughout New Zealand.