Creative projects and case studies

Here is a taster of some projects we have been a part of over the years; design, print production, creative direction, brand creation, painting, hands on creation and installation.

Woman sitting on a couch with a black dog, surrounded by indoor plants and a neon letter "R" on the wall.

A snapshot of the years

2014 | Jess graduated Whitecliffe College

2014 | Began working as an art tutor at Fine Young Artists, local art galleries and pop up workshops

2015 | First solo exhibition at Warwick Henderson Gallery

2015 | Commission by Auckland Council for large scale mural in New Market

2016 | Designer and Mac Op at Designworks, continue to freelance to this day

2016 | Exhibited at the Auckland Art Fair

2017 | Second solo exhibition at Warwick Henderson Gallery

2018 | Completed two artist residencies, one in Mexico followed by Brazil

2018 | Pop up show at Urbanaut Brewing Co. Kingsland, Auckland

2018 | Opening on Ranger Studio pop up on Mt Eden Road, Auckland

2020 | Opening on Ranger Studio on Wilson Road, Waihi Beach

2021 | Moved location to our famous Beach Motors, Waihi Beach

2021 | Completed multiple installations and mural collaborations around Bay of plenty

2022 | Certificate of Art therapy @ CECAT

2023 | Opened a second studio at Made in Hamilton East, Waikato

2025 | Closed both studios to grow a tiny human

2026 | Completed commission by Western Bay of Plenty Council for the new library

2026 | Evolved to pop up locations in Auckland, Hamilton, Bay of Plenty

A passionate creative, hustler and hype girl, Jess studied a Bachelor of fine arts at Whitecliffe and has exhibited her work in multiple shows, taken part in residencies around the world, taught workshops for the past 12 years and loves to share all things creative. She started Ranger back in 2018 and has been designing workshops to encourage flow state, custom creations and using top quality, sustainable materials.