At Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, Quinton Bidois (Ngai Te Rangi, Ngāti Tapu and Ngati- Ranginui Pirirakau) teaches Visual Arts - one of the three majors offered as part of our Bachelor of Creative Industries degree.
Born and raised in Tauranga Moana, Quinton is a highly-respected figure in the local arts community, and is… Read full profile
Riley mainly teaches the graphic design courses at Toi Ohomai and specialises in teaching techniques and design skills for Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. He finds this very rewarding and looks forward to meeting students and helping them to reach their creative goals.
Riley is also a bit of an all-rounder and has taught many different… Read full profile
"I’m lucky to be able to teach in an area I’m very passionate about – music," says Toi Ohomai creative tutor, Ben Wilcock.
Ben holds a bachelor’s in Music and his work as a composer and performer has appeared on more than 30 albums.
He also co-founded Thick Records NZ and performed at a number of big music… Read full profile
Kyle teaches visual arts, design and creative technologies at Toi Ohomai. He's a multimedia artist and musician with a Master of Visual Art from Wintec.
His recent work has focused primarily on sound and video as well as exploring the influence of rhythm and flow on the human experience.
He has a keen interest in alternative… Read full profile
Dale is a creative arts tutor for the Bachelor of Creative Industries, with a particular focus on graphic design, from print based to screen-based outcomes.
Prior to joining the Toi Ohomai whānau, he spent three years working in the bustling city of London. The highlight of his career was working in the UK where he… Read full profile
Nicol is the Academic Leader of Arts in the Business, Design and Service Industries faculty at Toi Ohomai.
She's been a practising artist and master printmaker specialising in fine arts screen printing for the past 25 years and has taught tertiary art and design for over 20 years.
"I love the way my career enables me to be… Read full profile
Donna teaches the Fashion Design major within the Bachelor of Creative Industries at Toi Ohomai.
She holds a Bachelor of Design from Otago University and a Master of Design from Auckland University of Technology.
"I love learning about cultural influences in art and design and sharing my knowledge with students and… Read full profile
Darcell teaches visual arts, moving images, collaborative projects and cultural theory at Toi Ohomai.
She has a keen interest in exploring identity in relation to legacy and storytelling, and ideas around how the body operates in social and cultural contexts.
Apart from being a creative and teaching, Darcell is passionate about… Read full profile
Anne-Marie is a tutor for the Bachelor of Creative Industries and the Certificate in Art and Design courses at Toi Ohomai.
After graduating with a Diploma in Clothing and Textiles from Wellington Polytechnic and a Bachelor of Art and Design (Fashion) from Otago Polytechnic, Anne-Marie knew she'd wanted to share her … Read full profile
Adrian teaches media arts and communication at Toi Ohomai.
His experience spans from advertising and video marketing, to search engine optimisation and podcasting. He holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences from the University of Waikato and a Master of Art (Design) from Wintec.
Other than teaching, Adrian is also a … Read full profile
