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Coronet Peak turnoff, Queenstown

A magnificent view opposite the turnoff to the Coronet Peak skifield from the Queenstown-Arrowtown road. Have done several of this … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, colour colorblind artist, Coronet Peak, expressionism, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Queenstown, Wellington

Queenstown from Crown Range Road #1 and 2

The view from the Crown Range Road as it climbs the moraine at the end of the magnificent glacial valley … More

Alistair McDonald, art, colour colorblind artist, Crown Range, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Queenstown, Wellington

Te Rangihaeata and McKillop, Bottle Creek 1846

Te Rangihaeata was the nephew of the great Ngati Toa warrior Te Rauparaha. Te Rangihaeata’s pa/village was at the head … More

1847, Alistair McDonald, Bottle Creek, colour colorblind artist, Devenport Museum, expressionism, expressionist, HMS Calliope, Ivey Bay, landscape, McKillop, New Zealand, New Zealand Wars, oil painting, Paremata, Paremata Barracks, Porirua, Porirua harbour, Te rangihaeata, Wellington

Ruamoko at Kaputi Island

This earthquake rolling through Kapiti Island was inspired by Sam Hunt’s poem (which he recites in “Cape Turnagain” by the … More

Alistair McDonald, art, colour colorblind artist, kapiti island, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Ruamoko earthquake, Wellington

Coolum, Queensland

Played golf at Coolum in the shadow of a great volcanic plug, a flow of hardened lava which stays uneroded … More

Alistair McDonald, art, colour colorblind artist, Coolum, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Queensland, Wellington

Down Ngauranga Gorge into Wellington

Oil on board 18″x20″. My second oil, made up as I went along, turned out more cubist than expected. My … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, cubist, expressionism, expressionist, New Zealand, Ngauranga Gorge, oil painting, Porirua, Wellington

Farmhouse at Lake Tutira, Hawkes Bay

This scene is a farm cottage and woolshed at the southern end of Lake Tutira, north of Napier. The lake … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, expressionism, expressionist, farmhouse, Hawkes Bay, Lake Tutira, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Wellington

Mahanga Beach

This looks south from a farm above Mahanga, the southern most beach on the East Coast of the North Island. … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua, Wellington

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