Jane Zusters

Jane Zusters (née Arbuckle; born 1951) is a New Zealand artist who works in painting, photography and ceramics. Her work is held in the permanent collections of Te Papa, Christchurch Art Gallery and Auckland Art Gallery.

Biography Zusters was born in Christchurch.

In 1983, she moved to Auckland and lived in the central city until 1988. During this time she won an award at the Montana Art Awards, received a second grant from the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council (in 1986) and received the Tokoroa Art Award (in 1988). She then relocated to Waiheke Island and lived there til 2004, when she returned to the South Island. In 1992, Zusters visited Berlin on a Goethe Institute scholarship, and in 1995 she was invited to be a guest artist-in-residence at the University of Canterbury.

In 2003, Zusters completed a master of fine arts degree in photography at Whitecliffe College of Art and Design. In 2004, she held the position of William Hodges Fellow in Southland.