Adrian Jackman

A contemporary artist and co-owner of Paper Crane Design Ltd, Adrian Jackman, originally from Te Kopuru in Northland, graduated in 1997 from Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland University with a Masters degree in Fine Arts. He has consistently exhibited his paintings in both solo and group shows in Auckland and other centres around New Zealand receiving a number of awards such as the Mt Eden Young Artist Award in 1996 and the Goldwater Art Award (Merit) in 2002. His works can be found in the James Wallace Arts Trust collection as well as the Citibank Art Collection. As an artist at Paper Crane Design he has been instrumental in working with the Auckland City Council and building owners to create a number of large scale murals around Auckland to both beautify neighbourhoods and deter anti-social tagging.