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The paintings & sculptures of Alistair McDonald

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Category: Landscapes

Ruamoko at Kaputi Island

This earthquake rolling through Kapiti Island was inspired by Sam Hunt’s poem (which he recites in “Cape Turnagain” by the … More

Alistair McDonald, art, colour colorblind artist, kapiti island, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Ruamoko earthquake, Wellington

Coolum, Queensland

Played golf at Coolum in the shadow of a great volcanic plug, a flow of hardened lava which stays uneroded … More

Alistair McDonald, art, colour colorblind artist, Coolum, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Queensland, Wellington

Down Ngauranga Gorge into Wellington

Oil on board 18″x20″. My second oil, made up as I went along, turned out more cubist than expected. My … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, cubist, expressionism, expressionist, New Zealand, Ngauranga Gorge, oil painting, Porirua, Wellington

Tangiwai Rail Disaster – 24 December 1953

Tonight – Christmas Eve 2013-  is the 60th anniversary of the Tangiwai disaster. NZers will know the story but briefly, a … More

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, Ohakune Station, Porirua, Ruapehu, Tangiwai rail disaster 1953, Wellington

Farmhouse at Lake Tutira, Hawkes Bay

This scene is a farm cottage and woolshed at the southern end of Lake Tutira, north of Napier. The lake … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, expressionism, expressionist, farmhouse, Hawkes Bay, Lake Tutira, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Wellington

Mahanga Beach

This looks south from a farm above Mahanga, the southern most beach on the East Coast of the North Island. … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Wellington

Boatsheds at Bottle Creek #4

…with part of a Sam Hunt poem. Sam famously lived on both sides for 15+ years, he says he created … More

acrylic painting, Alistair McDonald, Boatsheds, Bottle Creek, expressionism, landscape, New Zealand, Paremata painting, Porirua

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