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Rachel Doring was born and bred in Napier New Zealand. She is proud of her New Zealand heritage and being a descendant of the  Ngai Tahu

 tribe.  Currently she resides and works in the Goldfields region of

 Western Australia.

 A born creative, Rachel has worked in various Leadership roles, all of

 which have fostered her Love for the Arts. . By the age of 19 she had

 received  Top performing Trade Certificate Awards and began managing a successful Hair Salon. She later occupied a head role, as a Prop designer and Event planner for Kate Bell Events NZ. In 2001 Rachel  began to pursue her love for painting and since then

 has sold her work not only in her homeland of New Zealand and

 Australia, but also Germany, Argentina, America and United Kingdom.

 Intuitive, Bold and thought provoking her work inspires the viewer to

 look further for the deeper message behind the brush. Identity and

 truth being a reoccurring theme throughout her body of work. Layers,

 scratches and scars are often used to represent the compounding effect

 of life and the beauty found beneath.

 Rachel Doring is a Graduate of Milan Art Institute International and

 continues to paint and sell prolifically from her busy studio in

 Kalgoorlie Western Australia.

~Beyond the brush~