Jason Woodside - Taranaki, New Zealand (Flora)

Silkscreen print, edition of 50, signed and numbered by the artist, unframed Destination: Taranaki, New Zealand Date: 3 - 8 February, 2021 Jaunt #070 (Flora color variant) approx. 27.5"h x 19.75"w, 70cm x 50cm "I’ve been living in New Zealand for about a year now. It embodies such a good foundation for creativity, core values like family, nature and surfing. All quite important to me in regards to  inspiration and getting in a positive head space. I’ve always wanted to go to Taranaki. I was looking forward to jumping in the water, exploring some of the volcano trails and getting some waves. It’s quite a legendary spot in regards to New Zealand surf culture so I was excited to check it out.   To little surprise, it was the volcano which made the most impression on me during my trip. I didn’t realise how majestic and vertical the mountain was, and how close it was to these cool coastal towns in the region. It was almost like the volcano fed the good energy to the culture as I felt like t