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

Rakaia Gorge #2

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

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

All 8 pix of Cuba Street quarter buildings in downtown Wellington, NZ brought together in this post. Quality 412mm x … More

5th in a series, the other 4 attached. This image pushes the Kiwiana button it seems, a Taranaki dairy farm’s … More

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

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

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

Small oil developed from 2 sketches attached. Built from wood in about 1906 in a New Zealand Italianate style (ie … More

A little adventure with broad brush and colour…. The Routeburn Track in Fiordland is one of New Zealand’s Great Walks. … More