Rita Angus, one of NZ’s premier artists, and Douglas Lilburn, composer – imagined in a quintessential Wellington Street in about … More
Tag: Painting
Kawarau River Bridge, Queenstown, NZ
Famous bridge over the Kawarau (“channel between rocks or shoals“) River. Bungee jumping, white water rafting and settings from Lord … More
Robin White at Harbour Cone
My tribute to Robin White’s 70s images of Harbour Cone in Port Chalmers. She was part of the Bottle Creek … More
Glasshouse Mountains, Queensland, Australia
Mt Coonowin and Mt Beerwah (front) from Mt Ngungun, north of Brisbane on the way to the Sunshine Coast. James … More
Silver Tree and the Remarkables, Queenstown Valley NZ
Autumn in the Queenstown Valley NZ, farmlet on a ridge of moraine with the Remarkables Range in behind. Sold at … More
Queenstown NZ, near Arther’s Point
Side valley road off Malaghans Road, near the turnoff to Coronet Peak skifield, late summer with the hay done. Oils … More
Cass 2025 (after Rita Angus)
Cass 2025, my update/tribute to Rita Angus’s wonderful painting from 1936 – if you asked 10 New Zealanders for their … More
Rita Angus surveys the Southern Alps near Cass, 1936
Cass is at the foot of the Southern Alps where the Canterbury Plains hits the mountains. Road and rail from … More
Lake Hayes from the Remarkables, Queenstown
The last of the 3 started in Java. This view is from the hairpin road to the Remarkables Skifield looking … More
Lake McKenzie, Routeburn Track
The Routeburn Track in Fiordland is one of New Zealand’s Great Walks. It’s 37km and 3 days worth, or 2 … More