“Civilisation exists with nature’s consent, subject to change without notice” (Will Durrant). Second painting of this view, the turnoff to … More
Tag: Painting
34 Views of Wellington in the style of Hiroshige
Click through on the 1st image in the Gallery below for a slideshow of 34 Hiroshige-influenced Wellington scenes (meisho-e = … More
Awarua the taniwha at Mana Island
(acknowledging the Opihi taniwha and Don Binney). Sold Mana Arts Trail 2025 Awarua is our Porirua Harbour taniwha. The young … More
Oriental Bay Boatsheds #6 – WIP
WIP of Oriental Bay in Wellington, NZ. Still in my summer studio beside the garden, it’s good to be outside … More
Great Wave at Taranaki
Happy man in his happy place! Sold by Exhibitions Gallery, Wellington at my June 2021 “In the style of Hiroshige” … More
Lake Mathieson at Twilight
Lake Mathieson. New Zealand’s most famous reflection lake, Mts Aoraki and Tasman, and the (retreating) Fox Glacier just around the … More
Braided River (Rangitata), Canterbury
Oils on canvas 91x61cm. Sold by Exhibitions Gallery, Wellington September 2020
Rangitoto from Motutapu
Rangitoto is a volcanic island just off shore from Auckland, NZ’s biggest city – it’s geologically very young, nobody is … More
COVID Cartoon Gallery/Anzac Day
Today we commemorate our war dead in New Zealand. We are still in full isolation so the traditional Dawn Service … More
Rakaia Gorge #1
Another well-known South Island scene (not my best photography of it), roughly where the Rakaia River leaves the high country … More