October 2024

ART Nelson Tasman – Q&A with Nicole Russell

Tracy Allen from ART Nelson Tasman was so kind to interview me. Here is the link to the interview https://artnelsontasman.com/blogs/stories/q-a-with-nicole-russell or you can continue reading below. Q&A with Nicole Russell Oct 30, 2024 | Tracy Allan A stock market crash leads to a sailing adventure as Nicole Russell humorously shares her tales of exploration, and the sometimes outrageous lengths she'll go to save her watercolours from the rain. Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your journey as…

Plein Air Painting, 30th October 2024, Mapua Wharf (by the Apple Shed)

Plein Air Painting, 30th October 2024, Mapua Wharf (by the Apple Shed) Meet us on Wednesday, 30th October 2024, 10am, at the Mapua Wharf by the Apple Shed Restaurant (3 Aranui Road, Mapua). To the right hand side of the restaurant is an open field from where you have beautiful views over the inlet towards Rabbit Island and also some architecture challenges. Toilets, coffee shop, restaurants, galleries etc. are all there, but don’t get too distracted. Please bring your painting supplies,…

Plein Air Painting 23rd October 2024, Styx Restaurant, Nelson

Plein Air Painting 23rd October 2024, Styx Restaurant, Nelson Meet us on Wednesday, 23rd October 2024, 10am, Styx Restaurant, 272 Wakefield Quay, Nelson. The restaurant opens at 11am if you want to meet for some food/drink after painting. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch and good weather. Plein air is scheduled for every Wednesday morning, except the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Check us out on Facebook @ Plein Air Painting Nelson Tasman Please…

Morning Coffee at Java Hut – Note Cards available now!

Note cards are now available for Morning Coffee at Java Hut. These are lovely cards of the quirky Mapua Coffee shop. You can find them on my website (www.nicolerussellart.com), at Wall To Wall Art Gallery, 112 Bridge Street, Nelson or at Gravity Gallery, 243 Old Coach Road, Mahana.

Reggie and Roy – Note Cards available now!

Note cards are now available for Reggie and Roy. These are lovely Christmas cards for horse lovers. You can find them on my website, at Wall To Wall Art Gallery, 112 Bridge Street, Nelson or at Gravity Gallery, 243 Old Coach Road, Mahana.

Wai Knot Watercolour, 16th October 2024, 10am, Wakapuaka Cemetery

Wai Knot Watercolour, 16th October 2024, 10am, Wakapuaka Cemetery It is the 3rd Wednesday of the month and typically we do not have any plein air painting on this day. However, Wai Knot Watercolour is inviting you to meet on Wednesday 16th October 2024 to the Wakapuaka Cemetery. This is Jan Thomson’s message: "Hello people, our next meet up is pencilled in for Wednesday 16th October at Wakapuaka Cemetery In Atawhai Drive. I'll be there from about 10am so I hope…

Plein Air Painting, 9th October 2024, Isel Park

Plein Air Painting, 9th October 2024, Isel Park Since the last plein air painting at Isel Park was rained out, let’s try it again next week. Meet us on Wednesday, 9th October 2024, 10am, at Isel Park, 16 Hilliard Street, Stoke. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch and good weather. Plein air is scheduled for every Wednesday morning, except the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Check us out on Facebook @ Plein Air Painting…