early life and education pat hanly, a renowned new zealand painter, was born on august 2, 1932, in palmerston north. his early life was marked by a brief stint at palmerston north boys' high school before his parents enrolled him in a hairdressing apprenticeship. however, this path was not meant for hanly, as he soon discovered his passion for art. hanly's artistic journey began with night classes at the palmerston north technical coll…