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Tag: expressionist

Te Rangihaeata: Exodus to Battle Hill #3

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

Alistair McDonald, art, Battle Hill, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Paremata, Pauatahanui Inlet, Porirua, Porirua artist, Porirua harbour, St Albans Church Pauatahanui, Te rangihaeata, Wellington, Wellington artist

Te Rangihaeata – Exodus from Battle Hill

The 4th of 4, this one of Te Rangihaeata and Ngati Toa vacating their position on Battle Hill in 1846 … More

expressionism, expressionist, Hiroshige, New Zealand, Ngati Toa, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Paremata, Pauatahanui Inlet, Porirua, Porirua harbour, Te rangihaeata, Wellington

View from Waiheke Island

An open studio weekend just gone as part of the Mana Arts Trail. Excellent weather fortunately and none of Wellington’s … More

Alistair McDonald, art, Auckland, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, NZ scenery, oil painting, Painting, Porirua artist, Waiheke Island, Wellington artist

Mitre Peak #3

Iconic NZ, usually seen through low hanging mist more days than not. No 3 in this series, intended to be … More

Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, expressionist, Fiordland, landscape, Milford Sound, Mitre Peak, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Paremata, Porirua, Wellington

Red Tree, Crown Range Road

First of 3 inspired by Mondrian’s “Red Tree”. Sold at Mana Arts Trail 2025 Commentary from 2017 post – This … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, Arrowtown Junction, Crown Range Road, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, Mondrian, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Painting, Paremata, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Red tree, Wellington, Wellington artist

Shakespear Regional Park, Auckland

View of Rangitoto Island from Shakespear Regional Park, North of Auckland. I like this one – maybe it’s the red/green/blue … More

Alistair McDonald, Auckland, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Porirua, Rangitoto Island, Shakespear Park, Wellington

Arrowtown Cemetery

Arrowtown Cemetery, 2016, oils, 40x30cm Have been thinking lately whether to try a more realistic style. This is my closest … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, Arrowtown cemetery, art, Central Otago, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, NZ history, oil painting, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Wellington, Wellington artist

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

Rakaia Gorge #2

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

Alistair McDonald, art, Canterbury Plains, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Painting, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Rakaia Gorge, Wellington, Wellington artist

Lake Hayes from the Remarkables #2

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

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, expressionism, expressionist, Lake Hayes, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Shotover River, South Island, Wellington, Wellington artist

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