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Tag: oil painting

Red Tree, Nuhaka

A series of 3 inspired by Mondrian’s “Red Tree”. We’ve travelled the Nuhaka-Mahia road to Mahanga beach for 45+ 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

Taranaki Gate #7

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

Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, expressionist, expressionist landscape, impressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua, Porirua artist, Taranaki, Taranaki Gate, van gogh style, Wellington, 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

That Wanaka Tree

My first painting of the Lake Wanaka area. A small willow tree in the lake, sprouted from a post and … More

#thatwanakatree, Alistair McDonald, art, Lake Wanaka, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Porirua, Porirua artist, South Island, Wanaka, Wanaka tree, Wellington, Wellington artist

Cuba Quarter Buildings, Wellington NZ

All 8 pix of Cuba Street quarter buildings in downtown Wellington, NZ brought together in this post. Quality giclee prints … More

Albemarle Building, Alistair McDonald, art, Cuba Quarter, Cuba Street Bistro, Cuba Street quarter, Footscray Avenue Wellington, heritage building Wellington, ikoiko Wellington, oil painting, old, Old Wellington, Porirua artist, Tonks Grove Wellington, Wellington, Wellington artist

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

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

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

Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, Coronet Peak, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Painting, Queenstown, Shotover River

The Church at Putiki

Just back from Europe, mainly France after a long absence. So much improvement in access to and presentation of art … More

Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, art, church, church at Auvers, impressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, putiki, St Pauls Memorial, The Church at Putiki, whanganui

View from Waiheke Island

An open studio weekend just gone as part of the 1st local Mana Arts Trail. Excellent weather fortunately and none … More

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

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