A view looking north on the Cambourne walkway on the other side of Bottle Creek. Sepia ink is great as … More
Tag: art
Penguin
This is Pompini, who was named by/for Raffaele, a rich, lazy and funny Italian we met on a kibbutz in … More
Johnny Ratten
This is Johnny Ratten, the punk rat. He’s 1.5m tall. His stance is based on a Billy Idol photo and … More
Earthquake in Canterbury
I started this in 2003. Its acrylic about 36’x36″. It was based on a view of the Southern Alps in … More
Ruamoko at Kaputi Island
This earthquake rolling through Kapiti Island was inspired by Sam Hunt’s poem (which he recites in “Cape Turnagain” by the … More
The Ohakune Switchbox en vacances a Briancon
This (railway) switchbox and its twin sat at Paekakariki, just north of Porirua, in increasing ruin for years. One was … More
Coolum, Queensland
Played golf at Coolum in the shadow of a great volcanic plug, a flow of hardened lava which stays uneroded … More
The Rent Collector
Dont mess with the toucan! He’s just got to be Cuban given the car, even if its shortened from the … More
Whale Watch
How do the tourist operators in Kaikoura always find a whale to watch? Acrylic on canvas, 12’x8″
Emmaline the Emu
This is Emmaline. She’s 1.5m tall and a little bit wired, so dont mess with her. Her pose is based … More