So Sweet / Print

"So Sweet“ is a Limited Edition Print by Santie Cronje, featuring Piwakawaka, a much loved small native bird of New Zealand.

"It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all" - Laura Ingalls Wilder

Edition Size: 50
Artist Proofs: 5
Image Size: (h)260mm x (w)260mm
White surround: Yes
Paper: Museum archival cotton rag

Artist Bio

Originally from South Africa, Santie Cronje has called New Zealand home since 1999. Artist in residence and owner of Deciduus & Santie with partner Shane, she juggles a busy work - life balance. As a visual storyteller her paintings are closely connected to her life experiences, travels, thoughts and surroundings. 

Formally educated, Santie studied Art as a Major subject at school from age sixteen and completed a Bachelors of Arts at the University of Pretoria (South Africa) in 1994. A galleried artist in New Zealand since 2008, Santie has had numerous solo exhibitions and participated in group and duo shows for over ten years. 

Her preferred medium is Acrylics, with its quick drying times and low toxicity. Her style has been described as “a delicate simplicity and elegance, which touches the childlike side of the heart” Santie is represented by a handful of selected galleries with her work held in private collections in New Zealand and abroad.