by Gavin Brunton | Aug 29, 2025 | Hand Made, Kawau Island, More, Uncategorized
Breaking free from our consumerist mentality What we desire in our lives—and what we choose to spend our money on—is more important than we often realise. We hear constantly that we are living in a critical time for saving our planet. And while that’s true, it’s not...
by Gavin Brunton | Jun 18, 2020 | Kawau Island
Bowl Art Gallery & Turning Studio Gavin has his home, turning studio, and bowl art gallery on Kawau Island. Their house and gallery, called Tŷ Pren (“Wood House” in Welsh) is just that: made of wood – a combination of hardwoods, macrocarpa and plywood....
by Gavin Brunton | Sep 14, 2019 | Kawau Island
Kawau Island Attractions & Transport What’s special about Kawau Island? A lot of people are interested when I tell them I live on Kawau Island. Kawau is one of the many small islands that dot the east coast of the, much larger, North Island of New Zealand....