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Red Tree, Crown Range Road

First of 3 inspired by Mondrian’s “Red Tree”. Sold at Mana Arts Trail 2025 Commentary from 2017 post – This … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, Arrowtown Junction, Crown Range Road, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, Mondrian, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Painting, Paremata, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Red tree, Wellington, Wellington artist

Track above Arrowtown #1

View from the foothills east of Arrowtown in the Queenstown valley. First time in this style, white acrylic pens on … More

acrylic pens, Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, black and white illustration, illustration, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, NZ walks, Porirua, Queenstown, Wellington artist

Shakespear Regional Park, Auckland

View of Rangitoto Island from Shakespear Regional Park, North of Auckland. I like this one – maybe it’s the red/green/blue … More

Alistair McDonald, Auckland, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Porirua, Rangitoto Island, Shakespear Park, Wellington

288 Cuba Street, Wellington

Small oil developed from 2 sketches attached. Built from wood in about 1906 in a New Zealand Italianate style (ie … More

288 Cuba Street, Alistair McDonald, art, artist, cartoon, Cuba Street quarter, Edwardian buildings, expressionist, heritage building Wellington, Kiwi art gallery, oil painting, old building image, Painting, Porirua, Wellington

Rakaia Gorge #2

Another well known South Island scene, roughly where the Rakaia River leaves the high country for the Canterbury Plains. Oils … More

Alistair McDonald, art, Canterbury Plains, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Painting, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Rakaia Gorge, Wellington, Wellington artist

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

Alistair McDonald; art; Wellington; Porirua; painting, Aotearoa, art, landscape, New Zealand, Ngati Toa, NZ, oil painting, Pauatahanui Inlet, Porirua, Porirua harbour, St Albans Church Pauatahanui, Te rangihaeata, Wellington

Lake Hayes from the Remarkables #2

Another scene of Lake Hayes in the Queenstown Valley, one of 3 of the bit between the lake and where … More

Alistair McDonald, Arrowtown, art, expressionism, expressionist, Lake Hayes, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, oils, Porirua, Porirua artist, Queenstown, Shotover River, South Island, Wellington, Wellington artist

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

Arrowtown to Remarkables, Queenstown Valley

On the road east from Arrowtown Junction, Queenstown Valley. Oils 60cm x 60cm

Alistair McDonald, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Porirua, Queenstown, 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

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