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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…

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

Awarua the taniwha at Mana Island

(acknowledging the Opihi taniwha and Don Binney). Sold Mana Arts Trail 2025 Awarua is our Porirua Harbour taniwha. The young…

Awarua, Mana Island, New Zealand, Ngai Tahu, Opihi rock drawings, Opihi taniwha, Painting, Porirua, taniwha, Wellington

Oriental Bay Boatsheds #6 – WIP

WIP of Oriental Bay in Wellington, NZ. Still in my summer studio beside the garden, it’s good to be outside…

art, expressionism, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oriental bay, Oriental Bay Boatsheds, Painting, Porirua, Wellington

Te Mahanga Road, Te Aute, Hawkes Bay

Alistair McDonald, expressionism, expressionist landscape, Hawkes Bay, Hawkes Bay painting, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Porirua artist, Te Aute, Wellington

Mount Maunganui Sunset

The 3rd in this stained glass style. On Wednesday I got to walk the tracks on Moturiki, the island/rock in…

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, art, Bay of Plenty, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, NZ, Porirua artist, Tauranga, Wellington artist

Great Wave at Taranaki

Happy man in his happy place! Sold by Exhibitions Gallery, Wellington at my June 2021 “In the style of Hiroshige”…

acrylic, aizuri, Alistair McDonald, Cape Egmont, Hiroshige, japanese style, japonisme, landscape, Mount Taranaki, New Zealand, NZ, Painting, Pungarehu, Taranaki, ukiyo e

The Great Wave at Mt Maunganui (after Hokusai)

This one’s from 2 perspectives, Maunganui replacing Fuji and the Astrolabe Reef in front instead of 3 boats (and 30…

acrylic painting, Alistair McDonald, art, Hiroshige, Hokusai, Japanese art, japanese style, japonisme, landscape, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, NZ, Porirua artist, The Great Wave, Wellington artist

Red Tree, Nuhaka-Mahia Road

A series of 3 inspired by Mondrian’s “Red Tree”. I’ve travelled the Nuhaka-Mahia road to Mahanga beach for 50+ years…

Alistair McDonald, east coast NZ, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, mahanga beach, mahia, Mondrian, New Zealand, Nuhaka, NZ, oil painting, Porirua, Red tree, 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

Rangitoto from Motutapu

Rangitoto is a volcanic island just off shore from Auckland, NZ’s biggest city – it’s geologically very young, nobody is…

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, Auckland, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, Motutapu, Painting, Porirua artist, Rangitoto, Rangitoto Island, Wellington artist

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