Kasia Hebda

Kasia Hebda is a Polish multidisciplinary artist, art conservator and graphic designer based in Queenstown, specializing in branding, illustration, and murals.

Kasia is our Life Drawing tutor.

Her background is in art conservation with a specialization in paintings. Her extensive experience ranges from project management in the restoration of wall paintings to the creation of murals, graphic design, and illustration.

At Kasia Hebda Studio, she is dedicated to crafting distinctive designs that cater to the unique needs of her clients. She works mostly with private clients and small brands, with a particular emphasis on branding and brand identity. 

Kasia's primary passion lies in illustration and painting, drawing inspiration not only from the natural world, encompassing flora, fauna, and intricate patterns but also from the rich tapestry of art history and design. Driven by her enthusiasm for art technology and theory, she shares her expertise by teaching drawing and painting techniques within the local community during her original workshops and courses.

Kasia is a certified art conservator, having completed a 6-year MFA program in Conservation and Restoration of Paintings at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Poland. She moved to Queenstown in 2019 and has been drawing inspiration from New Zealand landscapes ever since.