The 2nd of 3 of Te Rangihaeata and Ngati Toa vacating their pa at Pauatahanui for Battle Hill in 1846. … More
Tag: Porirua harbour
Te Rangihaeata: Exodus to Battle Hill #1
2017 resolution to tell more stories. This one is set in 1846 when local Maori, the Ngati Toa led by … More
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
Boatsheds at Bottle Creek #1
These boatsheds across Porirua Harbour are a frequent subject for local artists and photographers. This is titled #1 but is … More
Ken Gray Rides Out
Ken Gray was a famous All Black (NZ Rugby player) of the late 60’s, now passed on. His family farm … More
Great Wave at Titahi Bay
Porirua Harbour #2
Porirua Harbour #1
Porirua Harbour – stained glass
Awarua O Porirua taniwha learns to fly #5
My entry into the 2014 Pataka Museum Art Awards. Awarua O Porirua is a taniwha (in the form of a … More
