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Boatsheds at Bottle Creek #3

A further version in oils of the boatsheds across Bottle Creek, this one with shorter brushstrokes, almost pointillist. This method … More

Alistair McDonald, art, Boatsheds, Bottle Creek, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua harbour, Wellington

Coronet Turnoff #4

Another version of the view at the turnoff to the Coronet Peak ski-field near Queenstown, New Zealand, on a Spring … More

Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, Central Otago, Coronet Peak, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Queenstown

Oriental Bay from Wellington CBD

Donated to and sold by Te Omanga Hospice, Lower Hutt at their Vintner’s Lunch fundraiser in July 2018 – in … More

Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oriental bay, Painting, Porirua, Wellington

Cinque Terre (Manarola)

Practicing pen, ink and charcoal sketches of Italian scenes (click through to gallery) in readiness for a bit of travelling … More

Alistair McDonald, art, italy, landscape, oils, Painting, Porirua, sepia ink, sketches, sketches of italy, Wellington

Aro Valley, Wellington

3 of Aro Street, Wellington, NZ – oils, b&w acrylics, pencils

Alistair McDonald, Aro Street, art, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Porirua artist, Wellington, Wellington artist

203 Cuba Street, Wellington

The People’s Palace is a bit formal and tall by Cuba Street standards, when you look up it feels a … More

203 Cuba Street, Alistair McDonald, art, Cuba Quarter, Cuba Street Bistro, Cuba Street quarter, Edwardian buildings, Edwardian Wellington, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Peoples Palace, Salvation Army

290 Cuba Street, Wellington

A minor landmark in Wellington, both for its fastfood history in a student area and its location on the top … More

290 Cuba Street, Alistair McDonald, Cuba Street quarter, Edwardian buildings, Edwardian Wellington, expressionism, expressionist, oil painting, oils, Painting, Porirua, Wellington

November is the Cruelest Month

On 14 November 2016 we had a large (7.8) earthquake, felt mostly in Kaikoura and the north of the South … More

Albemarle Building, Alistair McDonald, Cuba Street quarter, earthquake, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting, Ruamoko earthquake, T.S.Eliot, Wellington

Matahorua, Hawkes Bay

Many NZ rural scenes seem to include a hill with a lone tree on top – perhaps they are left … More

Alistair McDonald, art, expressionism, expressionist, Hawkes Bay, landscape, matahorua, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Painting

The Giant Hedgehog

…. arrives in Wellington. Could happen. Acrylics 56×71, includes annoying dent in middle of canvas from incorrect storeage. Rethink needed!

acrylic, Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, Hedgehog, oriental bay, Painting, Quirky, Wellington

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