Ever faithful to his garden subject Karl Maughan is one of New Zealand's most recognisable artists. With a career now spanning more than three decades, Maughan's practice continues to captivate his audiences with his contemporary interpretations of an age-old subject.

Despite a dedication to his to subject, within this Maughan has multifarious approaches. Where earlier works were acutely realist, other series are more fantastical as details are simplified and their colours exaggerated