Art
Printmaking, drawing, cyanotype, mixed media and experimental processes for people wanting to explore, make and develop.
A studio where curiosity becomes capability.
Fusion Studio supports people to extend what they think is possible creatively. That might mean learning a new process, developing confidence with Adobe and other digital tools, exploring printmaking or illustration, or finding a way back into making after time away.
The studio brings together printmaking, drawing, digital design, illustration, small-run publishing, community workshops, professional development and experimental making. It is grounded in access, belonging, curiosity and practical creative learning.
Design
Practical visual communication, digital workflows, branding, illustration, layout and creative technology services and support.
Workshops
Accessible, hands-on creative workshops and tutorials that help people build confidence, capability and connection through making.
Community
A creative space built around participation, experimentation and belonging - not perfection, gatekeeping or specialist language.
Led by Rach Winter
Fusion Studio is led by artist, designer and educator Rach Winter. Her practice moves across printmaking, digital design, illustration, tertiary teaching, community arts, creative facilitation and experimental making.
Her work is shaped by a belief that creativity expands when people are given access to tools, encouragement, structure and room to test ideas without needing to know the outcome before they begin.
Fusion Studio brings that approach into workshops, professional development, digital upskilling, creative learning and community-centred projects across Timaru and South Canterbury.
“Fusion is the method. Creative capability is the outcome.”