An open studio weekend just gone as part of the 1st local Mana Arts Trail. Excellent weather fortunately and none … More
Tag: expressionist
Mitre Peak #3
No 3 in this series, intended to be a cut loose final version, but the base board didn’t seem to … More
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
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
Coronet Turnoff #4
Another version of the view at the turnoff to the Coronet Peak ski-field near Queenstown, New Zealand, on a Spring … More
Queenstown Valley
On the road east from Arrowtown Junction, Queenstown Valley. Oils 100cm x100cm
After the Quake
On 14 November 2016 we had a large (7.8) earthquake, felt mostly in Kaikoura and the north of the South … More
Oriental Bay
Version 5 or so of this view from my ex-office window with the world and all its weathers going by … More
Matahorua, Hawkes Bay
Many NZ rural scenes seem to include a hill with a lone tree on top – perhaps they are left … More
Mitre Peak #2
One of New Zealand’s iconic scenes, from Milford Sound, Fiordland. I aimed at keeping this one uncomplicated and stylistic. I’ll … More