Sam Mitchell - Artist Info

About Sam Mitchell

  • Biography

    Sam Mitchell is an Auckland-based artist known for her vibrant 'portraits' featuring smaller portraits or symbolic elements superimposed on the main visage. She works with acrylic on the underside of Perspex and also creates ceramics focusing on feminist settler history. Mitchell has received awards and residencies, including being the Artist in Residence at Tylee Cottage in Whanganui in 2015 and a William Hodges Fellow in Invercargill in 2014. She was awarded the Paramount Award at the Wallace Art Awards in New York in 2010.

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