Charcoal study of Cast. Comes in Dark Green frame with Conservation glass. Cast Studies Vine Charcoal on Bockingford 120gsm Acid Free Paper A3 Completed 2009 Ships Free within New Zealand

Charcoal study of Cast. Comes in Dark Green frame with Conservation glass. Cast Studies Vine Charcoal on Bockingford 120gsm Acid Free Paper A3 Completed 2009 Ships Free within New Zealand

Charcoal study of Cast. Comes in Dark Green frame with Conservation glass. Cast Studies Vine Charcoal on Bockingford 120gsm Acid Free Paper A3 Completed 2009 Ships Free within New Zealand

SOLD - Private Collection Wellington Colin McCahon in his studio. Based upon an old B&W photo ( Colin McCahon - I Am, DVD ) Black and White. Colin McCahon is widely recognised as New Zealands foremost painter. Over 45 years, his work encompassed many themes, subjects and styles, from landscape to figuration to abstraction and an innovative use of painted text. His adaption of aspects of modernist painting to a specific local situation and his intense engagement with spiritual matters, mark him out...

SOLD - Private collection Christchurch - NZ Image of my latest painting Doug Hart as Black Adder Goes Forth - Black & White. Other characters drawn are Stephen Fry as General Melchett, Tony Robinson as Baldrick, Hugh Laurie as Lieutenant George and Tim McInnerny as Captain Kevin Darling. Doug Hart - Otago Art Society President. 1200mm x 390mm 47" x 15" Oils on Panel Completed August, 2020

Morning has broken, a scene from Giverny Monet's garden, France Nature is a healing and wonderful process to be immersed in and surrounded by. This was a facinating painting to draw and paint. A limited palette was used to achieve harmony. Underpainting was in Acrylic with Oil for the final two layers. Acrylic/Oil on Canvas 855mm x 480mm x 40mm 34" x 19" x 1.5" Completed March 2019

SOLD - Private Collection Self portrait outside The Forrester Gallery. I have been wanting to do this painting for a long time outside this magnificent building. Oamaru is an amazing Victorian historic town in New Zealand. Made from Oamaru stone which is a soft white limestone similar to Caen stone from France, the level of carving detail is superb. The biggest initial challenge was the three weeks creating a detailed pencil sketch on canvas to ensure the perspective was correct and capturing all...

Just completed my portrait of Asa Butterfield A2 size in oils on board. Asa is a British actor. He became known for playing the main character Bruno in the Holocaust film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), for which he received nominations for the British Independent Film Award and the London Film Critics Circle Award for Young British Performer of the Year at the age of 11. Asa performed in various movies and TV productions over the years. In 2018, Butterfield was cast in the main role of Otis...

Just completed my portrait of Bill, an old soul. Bill is a local boy from the Palmerston district, Otago, NZ. 406mm x 305mm - 16" x 12" plus frame Oils on Panel Board Completed April, 2021

SOLD - NZ Collector Kevin Dunbar is an amazing carpentry lecturer at Otago Polytechnic in NZ. Who is very generous with his time to support students For fun, he used to refer to James Bond as his alter ego. With that in mind, I brought forth that image in a woodworking scenario. A brass plaque at the bottom of the bottom reads, Dunbar, Kevin Dunbar, 007. License to Drill. Oil on Board with carved frame and glass. 1189mm x 841mm x 50mm 33" x 47" x 2" Completed April 2023.

Portrait of Rita Angus in her studio painting her own portrait. Based upon an old B&W photo ( Rita Angus - An Artists Life, Te Papa Press - available from www.RandomHouse.co.nz, This is another tonal study with a twist. I have created the Background in Black & White. Foreground, Rita and Easel in various Brown hues, with actual painting Portrait in full colour as per original and by definition have included palette. Rita Angus is by far and away the best female painter of her time in New Zealand,...

. Ryder also known as "Bossy" Ryder is Bill's younger brother. Local boy from Palmerston, Otago Portrait of Ryder Oil on panel 400mm x 300mm 16" x 12" Completed January 2022

SOLD - Private Collection - USA Sir Toss Woollaston's great modernist landscapes changed the way New Zealand saw art, their country and themselves. This Painting is based upon an old photo with a twist. Toss Woollaston - A Life in Letters, Te Papa Press Out of Print Sir Toss Woollaston painting "Above Wellington" Acrylic on Linen 1115mm x 660mm 44" x 26" Completed January 2011 The artwork is sold unframed, allowing you to choose something that fits your particular sensibilities and decor

Whittakers is by far and away my favourite chocolate, the fact that it is made right here in New Zealand is a bonus! This painting focuses on The Full Eighty Chocolate bar (Limited Edition) - All Blacks pre-match inspired chocolate bar. The Full Eighty features Whittakers classic Creamy Milk chocolate, peanuts, cranberries, banana and protein puffs. Apart from the chocolate bars, as part of the still life I featured Bananas, Peanuts, Cranberries and Rugby Ball for the match: All Blacks vs The Lions...

SOLD - Private Collection The Ab608 Passchendaele steam train passing under Palmerston Bridge, Otago in October 2015 on its centennial tour of the South Island. The train was built in memory of those members of the New Zealand Railways who fell in the great war 1914-1918. Note: A beautiful brass plaque has been attached to the back of the painting with the title, medium, year completed and my name and website - see image below. The History of the Ab608 World War I Memorial Locomotive Passchendaele...

SOLD - Private collection The Pear and the Egg - A Still Life Journey Three paintings presented as a whole to reflect the journey of capturing the subject. Starting with a Black and White study bottom left and then a colour study bottom right Followed by the completed painting top middle , the whole journey was created between Nov 2019 and Jan 2020, working with a limited palette. Oil on Panels x 3 behind glass 850mm x 720mm includes frame Completed January 2020