REGAN O'CALLAGHAN

Former Te Maru o Hinemihi komiti officer and member

Regan is from Taupo, New Zealand and is of Ngati Tuhourangi descent.  He has lived in the UK for over 20 years.  Regan is an artist and an ordained Anglican priest in the Church of England.  He combines his religious ministry with art leading many art projects and workshops as well as painting a number of important commissions including an icon for Saint Paul's Cathedral, London where he was artist in residence in 2008.  He is due to complete a Masters in Fine Art at Chelsea College of Art in September 2015.  For this he has undertaken research into Hinemihi which has included a large art project with children from a London school and a solitary sleepover on Hinemihi's dirt floor on the 128th anniversary of Mount Tarawera's volcanic eruption.

Email: reganenquiry@outlook.com
Website: www.reganocallaghan.com