Tongariro Crossing - Commission
May 30, 2025
This painting is the last of 4 that I have painted for a client in the US. It is of Tongariro Crossing. After painting the scene on canvas, it was carefully taken off the frame and rolled in glassine paper and posted in a plastic roll to the US. It arrived safely and the new...
Exhibition done and dusted
October 31, 2022
Our Evoke Art Collective Exhibition was well attended over the weekend and every artist had some sales. This was our second one and we had some very positive comments about it. There was a wide variety of subjects and styles. Check out Evoke Art Collective's Facebook page to...
October Evoke Art Collective Exhibition.
October 9, 2022
So now it is well into October and I am flat out painting for Evoke Art Group's exhibition in Cambridge. There are 7 of us in the group and we have quite a variety of different subjects and styles. Due to Covid restrictions we haven't had an exhibition for 2 years now, but o...
Commissions and exhibition
August 30, 2022
It is well past time that I updated my blog! This year I have been working on completing some commissions, and have only one left to do. It is always a challenge to interpret exactly what the client wants their painting to look like, and although I don't actually bite ...
June 2021
June 14, 2021
It has been a busy time for me lately, getting art ready to send off to 2 exhibitions this weekend.
Artex - National Art Exhibitions starts Friday night 18 June with an opening night "Soiree" at the National War memorial and Conference Centre in Napier. It is open on 19 and ...
November 2020
November 14, 2020
Myself and 5 other artists held a very successful annual exhibition in the St Andrews Parish Hall, Cambridge. The opening night on 30th October was well attended and I sold 3 paintings that night and another 3 over the next few days. I have just sent 4 paintings off to...
2019
February 29, 2020
Last year was mainly spent with getting our garden landscaped and all the things that go with moving to a new house. So, painting was on the back burner for a while although I did complete some commissions and exhibited at The Dunedin Art Show and Art-X in Napier selli...
NZ Art Show
June 6, 2017
NZ Art Show
The NZ Art Show was on this weekend at the TSB Arena in Wellington with over 300 artists exhibiting and I am happy to say that I sold 2 paintings. It was a very big show with a huge variety of art for sale and large numbers of art lovers visiting....
Commissioned painting
December 11, 2016
We've Got it All - From the mountains to the sea
As the snow melts on Mt Ruapehu, it flows into Lake Taupo, then into the Waikato River before making it's way to the sea, where the water cycle continues. The 3 parts of this commissioned painting are - Mt Ruapehu, The Fairfield Bridge in Hamilton, and the beach at Raglan on...
Art Expo Nelson
October 12, 2016
11 paintings all packaged up to go to Art Expo Nelson which will be held at Saxon Stadium in Nelson over Labour weekend....
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