Catherine Preston
Cathy spent three years studying art at school, followed by a further two years at night school.
Cathy's work has been successfully exhibited throughout New Zealand and internationally.
In 1991 New Zealand forest Products accepted Cathy's painting 'From here to eternity: for their 1992 calendar, which was distributed to local and international clients.
Cathy spends a great deal of time travelling around painting the vast scenic landscape of New Zealand and also takes frequent trips to Tuscany, another of her favourite places to paint.
Cathy has been exhibiting successfully with Central Art Gallery for overĀ 28 years and her work is immensely popular.