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What happened in the studio in August? Well, this: This commission was sent out to it's new home! This is my largest painting to date and I love how it turned out. August was the launch of Ever...
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It can be a bit of a surprise when you compare the price of an original painting to a print. I'm a fan of both options, for different reasons, but here’s why originals are absolutely worth the extr...
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Behind the scenes of Everyday Calm
There's nothing quite like watching daylight transform everyday scenes. From early morning walks around the waterway to enjoying the dappled light filtering through tree shadows, I've been captivat...
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July felt very busy. I've been working away behind the scenes trying to get this new collection finished, while working on the marketing side of things, as well as a couple of commissions. There's ...
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After a long time, I've finally decided to change from printing my landscapes on canvas, to printing them on fine art paper. I've been thinking about making the switch for awhile, and when I pol...
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As my two current sketchbooks fill up, I thought I'd share some of the pages here. I tend to always have multiple sketchbooks on the go. I work with a lot of wet materials so its always good to be...
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A recent commission of Te Mata Peak I completed last month. I haven't spent much time in the Hawkes Bay, nor visited Te Mata Peak, but from the photographs I spent a lot of time pouring over, I thi...
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What was happening in the studio in June? A few things! I finished up a recent commission of Te Mata Peak which I loved painting. This was a biggie too - A1 size! Between my day job and other l...
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New paintings are taking shape
In-between my day-job and commissions, I’ve been quietly working on a few new pieces inspired by the peaceful daily moments. I love drawing mountains scapes where civilisation is miles away, but I'...
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