That Wanaka Tree #1.

We introverts are the cockroaches of self-isolation, we have the skills for this! (although many of us partnered extroverts who … More

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

Christmas Eve in New Zealand, warm and windy. My only Christmas painting, from about 2010. Durer’s Adoration of the Magi … More

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

Last visit to this scene – the other 6 are posted in the gallery. This one took several months to … More

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

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

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

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