Kia ora koutou,
You seem to have stumbled upon/or reached your destination of dreamer, Lydia Hannah Thomas's lil space on the world wide web.
The creator, dreamer & Ōtautahi urban gardener
Derry girl, now living in the beautiful blooming garden city of Ōtautahi in Aotearoa.
It might be easier to make a list of things lydia doesn't do...
1. sit still
2. wear a watch
3. take her tea with milk
Maybe that might have put you off, especially the milk bit...if it did, here are some of the ways i might just be able to change your life...
1. draw you pretty pictures
2. be your mentor
3. help you with your art show
4. help with your social media
5. make you an ashtray
7. paint you a mural
6. add milk to your tea
If any of this tickles your fancy or you are curious to know more, feel free to get in touch...
click here for my 'networking' account if you're fancy (linkedin)
CURRENT / UP AND COMING
2023...... QB Bloom Fields Mural / Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ.
MURALS / PRESS / PUBLICATIONS / FEATURES / CLIENTS
2023......Bloom Bench @ Southwark Street / Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ.
2023......Monstera and Men / Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ.
2023...... Good Vibes Mākete / Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ.
2023...... Stoked, Duke Festival of Surf / New Brighton, NZ.
2023...... Shift : Urban Art Takeover @ Canterbury Museum / Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ.
2022......Rolling Meadows Festival / Waipara, NZ.
2022......Monstera and Men / Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ.
2022......The Funk / Ōtepoti Dunedin, NZ.
2021......"And That Was... 2021" Watch This Space / Christchurch, NZ.
2021......"@ the BOXed Quarter" Watch This Space / Christchurch, NZ.
2021......"Showtime! Art Walls @ The Welder" Watch This Space / Christchurch, NZ.
2021......"Tune! with Bloom n Grow Gal" Watch This Space / Christchurch, NZ.
2021......"Even More The Show" Watch This Space / Christchurch, NZ.
2021......Monstera and Men / Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "Bloom" Mural / BOXed Quarter, Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "Bloom" Mural / ClubHouse Creative, Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "Monstera & Men" Mural / Greenlane, Christchurch, NZ.
2021......"I Can Parallel Park" Watch This Space / Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... Pockets of Awesome (PB n Jam The Show)
2021...... Watch This Space (More The Show)
2021...... Pockets of Awesome (More The Show)
2021...... Helloiamsomeday
2020...... Little Stem / Christchurch, NZ.
2013...... Glastonbury Festival
2013...... The Paper & Apparel Print Club
2013...... Bournemouth Daily Echo
2013...... Design Week
2013...... Times Higher Education
2013...... Dog Ear
2013...... The Bookery Cook
PREVIOUS EVENTS CURATED
2022...... "one more More the Show" Exhibition. / ClubHouse Creative, Christchurch, NZ.
2022...... "SlapCity The Show" Exhibition. / Christchurch, NZ
2021...... "Even More The Show" Exhibition. / ClubHouse Creative, Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "PB n Jam The Show" Art & Music Event. / Flux, Boxed Quarter, Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "More The Show" Exhibition. / Boxed Quarter, Christchurch, NZ.
2013...... "Dot To Dot Show" Exhibition. / The Rag Factory, London, UK.
2013...... "Phony Record" Exhibition. / The Winchester, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... SILENT AUCTION exhibition and sale. / The Arts University Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... “NAKED” Exhibition. / Open Space Gallery, Bournemouth, UK.
2012...... BESPOKE TROPIX AUCB illustration. / Café Boscanova, Bournemouth, UK.
2012...... SILENT AUCTION exhibition and sale. / The Arts University College Bournemouth, UK.
2012...... BESPOKE EQUINOX AUCB illustration. / Café Boscanova, Bournemouth, UK.
2012..... Second Year Illustration Exhibition / The Moon Tree Gallery, Boscombe, Bournemouth, UK.
2011...... BESPOKE CHRISTMAS AUCB illustration / Café Boscanova, Bournemouth, UK.
PREVIOUS EVENTS FEATURED IN
2022...... "one more More the Show" Exhibition. / ClubHouse Creative, Christchurch, NZ.
2022...... "The Paste-Up Project" Exhibition. / Christchurch, NZ
2022...... "SlapCity The Show" Exhibition. / Christchurch, NZ
2021...... "Art Walls" Exhibition. / The Welder, Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "Even More The Show" Exhibition. / ClubHouse Creative, Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "PB n Jam The Show" Art & Music Event. / Flux, Boxed Quarter, Christchurch, NZ.
2021...... "More The Show" Exhibition. / Boxed Quarter, Christchurch, NZ.
2013...... "City Of Culture" Exhibition. / Pump Street, Londonderry, UK.
2013...... "Dot To Dot Show" Exhibition. / The Rag Factory, London, UK.
2013...... "D & AD New Blood" Exhibition. / London, UK.
2013...... "The Summer Show" / The Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... "MADE IN CITY" / Pump Street, Londonderry, UK.
2013...... "Phony Record" Exhibition. / The Winchester, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... "Halftone" Exhibition. /Open Space Gallery, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... “Print Is Not Dead, Long Live Print” exhibition. / The Print Rooms, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... SILENT AUCTION exhibition and sale. / The Arts University Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... “NAKED” Exhibition. / Open Space Gallery, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... Live Art Night Copacabana. / Lola lo, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... “Art Corner” exhibition and sale. / iBoardsports, Bournemouth, UK.
2013...... Legenderry Warehouse Shop. /Londonderry, N.Ireland.
2012...... BESPOKE TROPIX AUCB illustration. / Café Boscanova, Bournemouth, UK.
2012...... SILENT AUCTION exhibition and sale. / The Arts University College Bournemouth, UK.
2012...... BESPOKE EQUINOX AUCB illustration. / Café Boscanova, Bournemouth, UK.
2012...... Royal Jam exhibition and sale. / Sherbert Lounge, UK.
2012...... Environment Week Exhibition. / The Arts University College Bournemouth, UK.
2012..... Second Year Illustration Exhibition / The Moon Tree Gallery, Boscombe, Bournemouth, UK.
2011...... BESPOKE CHRISTMAS AUCB illustration / Café Boscanova, Bournemouth, UK.
2011......WISH YOU WERE HERE Postcard Exhibition / Branksome Dene Chine, Poole, UK.
2010...... North West Regional College End of Year Show / Londonderry, UK.
2010...... The Gordon Gallery. / Londonderry, UK.