STUDIO ‘WON-DAH-M’
THE DELIGHTFUL ART MAKER
Jade S. A. Hardy
2x award-winning painter, self-taught jeweller, muralist,sculptor and progressive, ever-evolving artist based in Queenstown, New Zealand — crafting Industrial Earthcore jewellery and experimental functional art with a quirky edge.
28 years
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28 years *
Of art creation, study and experimenting
5 countries
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5 countries *
Commissioned and exhibited around the world in over 5 different countries.
2 awards
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2 awards *
Awarded for being an young emerging artist for 2 years in a row. Before Jade took a big break on her art career.
Project & Exhibition History
Owl 2007 - Charity Mural in Bintan, Indonesia.
Robo Girl 2010 - ft. Maddie Skegs (Photography)
Dream Spirit 2011- ft. Camille Anne Dawson (Photography)
Dysphoria 2012 - ft. Andrea Calvetti and Brooklyn Middleton (Photography)
Koru 2011 - (Mural)
Winter Tale Exhibition 2024 - with Queenstown Art Society (Event/Exhibition support)
Orchid Lamp 2024 - Wanaka Tennis Club Auction
Lost in Hue Exhibition 2024 October - with Queenstown Art Society (Event/Exhibition coordination)
Laneway Edition #1 2025 - with Queenstown Art Society
Laneway Edition #2 2025 - with Queenstown Art Society
Laneway Edition #3 2025 - with Queenstown Art Society
Laneway Edition #4 2025 - with Queenstown Art Society
No-Mana 2026 - at Fiona Garlick Gallery
Awards
Queenstown Art Centre Awards Night
2015 Young Emerging Artist Award (under 25) Awarded by the Queenstown Art Society
2016 Young Emerging Artist Award (under 25) Awarded by the Queenstown Art Society
Experience
Product Design/ Event Management/ Welding/ Brush Art/ Sculpture/ Synaesthesia Design/ Acoustics/ Light theory/ Colour Theory/ Art Instilations/ Choreography for Performance Art
Representatives