I am an artist living in Auckland New Zealand. I've been here for the last 15 years I love all forms of figurative art including sculpture, drawing, painting, ceramics, carving, metalwork and much more. Friendly and respectful. Don't drink or smoke.

https://www.facebook.com/orion.mabelle

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Looking to meet like minded individuals in the cities I'll be visiting and make some friends. Also while keeping my travel expenses to a minimum. Would love to experience different things only locals would know about. not too much of that touristy stuff

Interests

Illustration, Sculpture, Concept art, Life Drawing, Carving, Metalwork, SFX Makeup, Ceramics, Comics. etc.

Non Arty Interests: Movies, Science, Food , Parkour, Gymnastics, Snowboarding, Skiing, Long boarding, Roller Skating. Gardening, Cooking. Hiking.

• arts
• illustrations
• dining
• cooking
• gardening
• comics
• movies
• traveling
• pottery
• painting
• drawing
• metalworking
• hiking
• scuba diving
• snorkeling
• skiing
• snowboarding
• gymnastics
• swimming
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Comedy, Action, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci Fi etc. I'm a huge movie buff so have seen most popular films since the 90s. Also a big fan of many tv Shows

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Swimming over a manta ray after free diving down to it on snorkel cruise. Also with sea turtles. Won the cruise from a Sand Sculpture competition in Kauai, Hawaii.

Teach, Learn, Share

Willing to teach art lessons in your chosen medium. Drawing, Painting or Sculpture. Might need to show me a local art supplies store to pick up some materials. Can also teach you how to do handstands if that's of any interest.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Free sketch portraits and or art lessons of your choice. Check out my art page :)

https://www.facebook.com/orionsworld/

Countries I’ve Visited

England, New Zealand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, New Zealand, United States