S01E02: Briar Hardy-Hesson - The Fruit Bowl Studio
Briar Hardy-Hesson is a maker, jeweller, and founding member of the Arté Collective in Luggate. She operates under the name Fruit Bowl Studio - a name chosen deliberately, so she could never be pinned down to just one thing.
We sat outside Briar’s old flat on Dungarvon Street in Wānaka, where the idea for her studio was first hatched, and talked about what it means to build a creative life on your own terms: outside formal institutions, without a timeline, and with a healthy respect for the work that hasn’t been made yet.
Briar grew up with a ceramic artist mother who, by her own admission…
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