Queenstown from Crown Range Road #1 and 2

The view from the Crown Range Road as it climbs the moraine at the end of the magnificent glacial valley … More

Shackleton and the Sisters of Mercy

Shackleton’s 1914 mission to the Antarctic, with his crushed ship, smallboat journeys to Elephant Island and South Georgia, and crossing … More

I started this in 2003. Its acrylic about 36’x36″. It was based on a view of the Southern Alps in … More

Te Rangihaeata was the nephew of the great Ngati Toa warrior Te Rauparaha. Te Rangihaeata’s pa/village was at the head … More

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

This (railway) switchbox and its twin sat at Paekakariki, just north of Porirua, in increasing ruin for years. One was … More

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

Life must have become much easier when the Penguin family got their first washing machine. From my monochromatic blue penguin … More

Dont mess with the toucan! He’s just got to be Cuban given the car, even if its shortened from the … More

How do the tourist operators in Kaikoura always find a whale to watch? Acrylic on canvas, 12’x8″