Maori Mandala Paint it Yourself Miromiro or Tui illustration

Miromiro or Tui illustration

An expressive abstract painting using acrylic paint and mixed media on a recycled 40 x 40cm canvas

*(Te Kohure Textbook 9Ed

They were originally made as miniatures to explore ideas for bigger pieces

Maori Mandala Paint it Yourself Miromiro or Tui illustrationThese three Acrylic painted pieces, all share Maori stylised, Mandala designs on smaller sized round boards. The Maori stylised designs used, derivatives of Kowhaiwhai (Maori motifs), that were traditionally used in meeting houses to adorn and tell stories of the people of that area. I have added them in by creating an original, mandala kind of style to create a short story of my own for each piece: Kakaru (Jellyfish) For my love of the sea and it's