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14 Aug

Nature in Miniature - 2024

Bonsai – an ancient Japanese art form to grow a small tree in a container gifted me the idea for Contrast theme in colour and form to paint it in complimentary colours: yellow and purple ; blue and orange. My painting” Nature in Miniature” captures a play with Nature by human hand in vibrant and […]

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14 Aug

Lupin Galore - 2024

Panoramic view of multi colour lupins presented such wealth of Nature to me that I loved to capture these lupins in my painting. Though short-lived , lupins are vibrant and spectacular. My painting “Lupin Galore” features their bloom in large fields.

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13 Aug

Journey - 2024

This painting was done with oils (Zorn palate) to try to capture the subject’s feeling (“quiet resolve”) to move forward from one place to another, like past to future. This coincides with my evolution as a painter. I am endeavoring to capture the woman’s resistance as well as her strong will to reach her objective.

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13 Aug

Lone Sentinel - 2024

Framed Photography – evening scene Karioitahi Beach white wooden frame

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13 Aug

Floral Abundance - 2024

Art Photography – A composite image – with all elements derived from one original image Printed on Fine art Paper with archival inks Shadow box wooded frame

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13 Aug

Lines, curves and shadows - 2024

Framed photography A composite art work, comprised of architectural elements and botanicals

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13 Aug

Family Nest - 2024

Beautiful chooks. A Roosters wakeup call. Mother hen and cute baby chickens. A basket of eggs and sorry to say a delicious dinner

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13 Aug

Pop of Love - 2024

Ducks Gorgeous Ducks with such colors not so true. But I love color so I drew them just for you. Pencil’s to Pop some color into your day, be happy and get your copy right away!

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13 Aug

Stars Wars Fan Art - 2024

Star Wars fan art made with recycled materials, cardboard, cotton wool and the Force.

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13 Aug

Fun with Escher - 2024

A bit of fun with M.C Escher’s’ ‘Rind’ but using a skull image.

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