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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 (30 people … More

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

Mount Maunganui Sunset

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

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

COVID Cartoon Gallery/Anzac Day 2020

Today we commemorate our war dead in New Zealand. We are still in full isolation so the traditional Dawn Service … More

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, Anzac Day, Anzac Day 2020, art, Bottle Creek, cartoon, New Zealand, NZ, Painting, Porirua, Porirua artist, Sculpture, Wellington, Wellington artist

Easter Bunny

Happy Easter Sunday 2020!!  It’s a bit (a bit??) different this year, 15 days in to a month of near-total … More

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, art, cartoon, Easter, Easter bunny, New Zealand, NZ, Porirua, Porirua artist, Sculpture, Wellington, Wellington artist

That Wanaka Tree #1.

Another version of this scene to do soon – it will be similar but different. Some eejits sawed off the … More

#thatwanakatree, Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, Lake Wanaka, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua artist, that Wanaka tree, Wellington, Wellington artist

Auckland in the style of Hiroshige

Click through on the Gallery below to see a slideshow of 22 Hiroshige-influenced Auckland scenes. I have tried to imagine … More

Alistair McDonald, Auckland, Auckland Harbour Bridge, Bastion Point, colour colorblind artist, Ferry Building, Freemans Bay, Hiroshige, Hokusai, irises, japanese style, japonisme, Kelly Tarleton, Mission Bay, Mount Eden, New Zealand, NZ, One Tree Hill, Porirua, Rangitoto, Sky Tower Auckland, ukiyo e, Viaduct Harbour

Queenstown and Wanaka in the style of Hiroshige

Click through to see 3 Hiroshige-influenced Queenstown scenes, plus 1 of Wanaka and 1 of Aoraki/Lake Pukaki. I have tried … More

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, Arthurs point, Bobs Peak, Hiroshige, japanese style, japonisme, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, Painting, Paremata, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Roys Peak, Shotover River, the Remarkables, ukiyo e, Wanaka, Wellington, 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 … More

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

Rakaia Gorge #1

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

Alistair McDonald, Canterbury painting, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua, Rakaia Gorge, South island painting, Wellington artist

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