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Category: Landscapes

Arrowtown to Remarkables, Queenstown Valley

On the road east from Arrowtown Junction, Queenstown Valley. Oils 60cm x 60cm

Alistair McDonald, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Porirua, Queenstown, Wellington

Cinque Terre (Manarola)

Practicing pen, ink and charcoal sketches of Italian scenes (click through to gallery) in readiness for a bit of travelling … More

Alistair McDonald, art, italy, landscape, oils, Painting, Porirua, sepia ink, sketches, sketches of italy, Wellington

Boatsheds at Bottle Creek #1

These boatsheds across Porirua Harbour are a frequent subject for local artists and photographers. This is titled #1 but is … More

Alistair McDonald, art, Boatsheds, Bottle Creek, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Paremata, Porirua, Porirua harbour, Wellington

November is the Cruelest Month

On 14 November 2016 we had a large (7.8) earthquake, felt mostly in Kaikoura and the north of the South … More

Albemarle Building, Alistair McDonald, Cuba Street quarter, earthquake, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Ruamoko earthquake, T.S.Eliot, Wellington

Matahorua, Hawkes Bay

Many NZ rural scenes seem to include a hill with a lone tree on top – perhaps they are left … More

Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, expressionist, Hawkes Bay, landscape, matahorua, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting

Valley near Coronet Peak #1

Valley off Malaghan’s Road between Coronet Peak and Queenstown. Dick Frizzell’s “Small Valley” (1999) is a longer image of the … More

Alistair McDonald, Coronet Peak, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Porirua, Queenstown, Wellington

Mitre Peak #2

One of New Zealand’s iconic scenes, from Milford Sound, Fiordland. I aimed at keeping this one uncomplicated and stylistic. I’ll … More

Alistair McDonald, art, Central Otago, expressionism, expressionist, Fiordland, landscape, Milford Sound, Mitre Peak, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua, Queenstown, Wellington

Milford Sound #2

Second version of this scene, similar colours but a bit larger and looser than the first. Oils 60x75cm. Sold at … More

Alistair McDonald, expressionism, expressionist, Fiordland, landscape, Milford Sound, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua, Wellington

Skippers Canyon, Queenstown

Visiting this old gold mining canyon is an adventure. Heavy vehicle/tractor access via a single lane gravel road dropping vertically … More

Alistair McDonald, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua, Queenstown, Skippers Canyon, Wellington

Ken Gray Rides Out

Ken Gray was a famous All Black (NZ Rugby player) of the late 60s, a liberal man ahead of his … More

Alistair McDonald, Bottle Creek, expressionism, expressionist, Ken Gray, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua, Porirua harbour, Wellington

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