French Manor in Bleheim

Heron Window is just one of many leadlights designed for the French Manor in Bleheim, featured in 'NZ House and Garden' issue July 2019, "French Manor in Bleheim", photographer Jane Ussher

Previous work for French artist and Author "Michael of Renwick. Lovely to be part of this large project. I enjoyed working along side other very talented creative people, carvers, stone masons , builders, mostly from the top of the South Island New Zealand. Interesting home, beautiful countryside.

"I was aiming for inspiring, soul-stirring architectural poetry," Michele says of her almost-finished abode. "Not just a decorative family dwelling or appealing curiosity but an original, unique and genuine living artistic process. Every single square centimetre of this house has been an agony of thinking, of execution and finishing. Everything is handmade, custom-made." Read more