Arnie McKenzie
Bod
i really like the duck
Untitled (blue woman)
Hare
Bedtime
Temper Tantrum
Untitled (fried egg)
STALACTITE / Maximilian Gedra
Sleeper
Roadkill
Animals
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EDUCATION
Elam School of Fine Arts,
University of Auckland. Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2021.
University of California, Santa Barabara.
Artist Exchange, 2020.
EXHIBITIONS
2026 - Screening “Bod” LA Femme International Film Festival. Budapest, Hungary.
2025 - Show room “STALACTITE” Fashion Positions. Berlin, Germany.
2020 - Group exhibit “Offscreen, Onsite” Glass Box Gallery. Santa Barbara, California.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2026 - Animator
Misc. Berlin, Germany.
2025 - Puppetmaking Assistant
Nie wieder Friede. Berlin, Germany.
2024 - Assistant Fashion Designer
Maximilian Gedra. Berlin, Germany.
2023 - Doll and Teddy Bear Restoration Artist
Wrightway Studios. Auckland, New Zealand.
2022 - Propmaking Assistant
Zac Johnson Props. Auckland, New Zealand.
2021 - Gallery Assistant
Auckland Art Gallery. Auckland, New Zealand.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Official Selection, LA Femme International Film Festival
Bod (Animation) accepted into the LA Femme International Film Festival in Budapest.
Elam School of Fine Arts,
University of Auckland. Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2021.
University of California, Santa Barabara.
Artist Exchange, 2020.
EXHIBITIONS
2026 - Screening “Bod” LA Femme International Film Festival. Budapest, Hungary.
2025 - Show room “STALACTITE” Fashion Positions. Berlin, Germany.
2020 - Group exhibit “Offscreen, Onsite” Glass Box Gallery. Santa Barbara, California.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2026 - Animator
Misc. Berlin, Germany.
2025 - Puppetmaking Assistant
Nie wieder Friede. Berlin, Germany.
2024 - Assistant Fashion Designer
Maximilian Gedra. Berlin, Germany.
2023 - Doll and Teddy Bear Restoration Artist
Wrightway Studios. Auckland, New Zealand.
2022 - Propmaking Assistant
Zac Johnson Props. Auckland, New Zealand.
2021 - Gallery Assistant
Auckland Art Gallery. Auckland, New Zealand.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Official Selection, LA Femme International Film Festival
Bod (Animation) accepted into the LA Femme International Film Festival in Budapest.
COMMISIONS
2026 - Temper Tantrum poster,
Gay Panic. Pencil on paper, digitally rendered.
2025 - Untitled (Fried Egg) album cover,
Beep St. Acrylic on watercolour paper.
2024 - STALACTITE, moulded shoulder purse, Maximilian Gedra.
Acrylic sheet, satin lining, pleather edging, metal fixtures.
2023 - Sleeper music video,
Cunk. 2D animation.
2022 - Paradise Farm,
Private commission. Painting.
2022 - Roadkill coasters,
Private commissions. Crocheted cotton/wool.