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Category: Queenstown

That Wanaka Tree #1.

Another version of this scene to do soon – it will be similar but different. Some eejits sawed off the … More

#thatwanakatree, Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, Lake Wanaka, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua artist, that Wanaka tree, Wellington, Wellington artist

Shotover River from the Remarkables, Queenstown

View from the road to the Remarkables skifield east across the Shotover River, Queenstown Valley. Coronet Peak and skifield is … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, expressionism, expressionist, oil painting, oils, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Remarkables, Shotover River, Wellington artist

Queenstown and Wanaka in the style of Hiroshige

Click through to see 3 Hiroshige-influenced Queenstown scenes, plus 1 of Wanaka and 1 of Aoraki/Lake Pukaki. I have tried … More

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, Arthurs point, Bobs Peak, Hiroshige, japanese style, japonisme, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, Painting, Paremata, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Roys Peak, Shotover River, the Remarkables, ukiyo e, Wanaka, Wellington, Wellington artist

Braided River (Rangitata), Canterbury

Oils on canvas 91x61cm. Sold by Exhibitions Gallery, Wellington September 2020

Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Wellington artist

Rakaia Gorge #1

Another well known South Island scene, roughly where the Rakaia River leaves the high country for the Canterbury Plains. Preparing … More

Alistair McDonald, Canterbury painting, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua, Rakaia Gorge, South island painting, Wellington artist

Lake Hayes from the Remarkables #2

Another scene of Lake Hayes in the Queenstown Valley, one of 3 of the bit between the lake and where … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, expressionism, expressionist, Lake Hayes, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Shotover River, South Island, Wellington, Wellington artist

Valley near Coronet Peak #2

“Civilisation exists with nature’s consent, subject to change without notice” (Will Durrant). Second pic of this scene, just south of … More

Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, Coronet Peak, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Painting, Queenstown, Shotover River

Near Conical Hill, Routeburn Track

Update – this one is a finalist in artsgold 2019 at Alexandra, opening 27 September 2019 along with the Blossom … More

Alistair McDonald, Conical Hill, Fiordland, Harris Saddle, impressionism, impressionist, Lake Harris, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Porirua, Routeburn Track, Wellington

Mitre Peak #3

Iconic NZ, usually seen through low hanging mist more days than not. No 3 in this series, intended to be … More

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

Red Tree, Crown Range Road

First of 3 inspired by Mondrian’s “Red Tree”. This tree is a survivor. It sits above the hairpins taking you … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, Arrowtown Junction, Crown Range Road, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, Mondrian, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Painting, Paremata, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Red tree, Wellington, Wellington artist

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