A stunning orange flower inspired by my son who’s favourite colour is orange.
‘How Does Your Garden Grow?’ - 2026
Air dried clay flowers and foliage, coloured with oil paints and painted with acrylic paints. No ladybirds were harmed in creating this pice, it is also made from clay!
A different take on a Tiger portrait- I wanted to do something out of the ordinary.
Credit to Paul Fine for his beautiful Otter reference photo. I added a background, water and a log to make a more interesting piece.
Watercolour depicting a tiny settlement tucked under gnarly mountains, birds swooping across the cool water, a typical South Island lake scene.
Watercolour of Hanmer Springs area showing the rugged mountains, rivers & forest typical of this part of New Zealand.
A watercolour painted from a memory of the stunning colours of poplars,with their reflections at a Taupo bay.
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