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Category: Wellington

Te Rangihaeata: Exodus to Battle Hill #2

The 2nd of 3 of Te Rangihaeata and Ngati Toa vacating their pa at Pauatahanui for Battle Hill in 1846. … More

1847, Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, art, New Zealand Wars, Ngati Toa, oil painting, Paremata, Pauatahanui Inlet, Porirua harbour, Te rangihaeata, Wellington

288 Cuba Street, Wellington

Small oil developed from 2 sketches attached. Built from wood in about 1906 in a New Zealand Italianate style (ie … More

288 Cuba Street, Alistair McDonald, art, artist, cartoon, Cuba Street quarter, Edwardian buildings, expressionist, heritage building Wellington, Kiwi art gallery, oil painting, old building image, Painting, Porirua, Wellington

Te Rangihaeata: Exodus to Battle Hill #1

2017 resolution to tell more stories. This one is set in 1846 when local Maori, the Ngati Toa led by … More

Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, Aotearoa, art, landscape, New Zealand, Ngati Toa, NZ, oil painting, Pauatahanui Inlet, Porirua, Porirua harbour, St Albans Church Pauatahanui, Te rangihaeata, Wellington

Boatsheds at Bottle Creek #3

A further version in oils of the boatsheds across Bottle Creek, this one with shorter brushstrokes, almost pointillist. This method … More

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

Oriental Bay from Wellington CBD

Donated to and sold by Te Omanga Hospice, Lower Hutt at their Vintner’s Lunch fundraiser in July 2018 – in … More

Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oriental bay, Painting, Porirua, Wellington

Boatsheds at Bottle Creek #2

A second version of these boatsheds across Bottle Creek on the north side of the Pauatahanui Inlet. Oils 61x91cm.  Hanging … More

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

301 Cuba Street

First of a new series of older, mostly Edwardian, downtown Wellington buildings These are mainly heritage-protected so, in theory, should … More

301 Cuba, Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, art, Cuba Quarter, Cuba Street quarter, heritage building Wellington, oil painting, oils, Wellington

203 Cuba Street, Wellington

The People’s Palace is a bit formal and tall by Cuba Street standards, when you look up it feels a … More

203 Cuba Street, Alistair McDonald, art, Cuba Quarter, Cuba Street Bistro, Cuba Street quarter, Edwardian buildings, Edwardian Wellington, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Peoples Palace, Salvation Army

290 Cuba Street, Wellington

A minor landmark in Wellington, both for its fastfood history in a student area and its location on the top … More

290 Cuba Street, Alistair McDonald, Cuba Street quarter, Edwardian buildings, Edwardian Wellington, expressionism, expressionist, oil painting, oils, Painting, Porirua, 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

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