Mapua Art Group Exhibition – Opening Tonight!
Join us for the Opening Celebration of the famous Mapua Art Group Exhibition. Tonight, 29 December 2022, 7pm Mapua Community Hall
Join us for the Opening Celebration of the famous Mapua Art Group Exhibition. Tonight, 29 December 2022, 7pm Mapua Community Hall
During the month of April, Wall To Wall Art Gallery is showing members' artworks in the I See Red Exhibition. The members are showing works that correspond to the title I See Red and the exhibition turns out to be beautiful harmonious display. See works by Sue Birchfield, Leigh Dougherty, Barry Driver, Francie Heathfield, Dorothy Meharry, Alison Moore, Helena Morris, Nicola Reif, Nicole Russell (me), Jill Richards, Roz Speirs and Jan Thomson. My work is called I See Red -…
My current display at Wall To Wall Art Gallery can be seen until 8th March 2022. Wall To Wall Art Gallery, 112 Bridge Street, Nelson
From 11 August to 14 September my works can be viewed at the featured artist wall at Wall to Wall Art Gallery, Nelson. The paintings chosen are reflecting beautiful autumn colours.
Ruby Bay and the Seagulls was inspired by the two paintings Flight of the Seagulls and Ruby Bay. It occurred to me that we always see the seagulls flying over the land- and seascapes, but what would it look like if we see the seascape through the seagulls. It’s a little play of what is in front and what is behind. It engages your eye and makes you think and analyse. The painting is currently exhibited at Wall to Wall…
At the beginning of the year I visited the Nelson Harness Races to do research for a painting of the horses. However, I wasn’t only fascinated by the horses and people, but also by the seagulls. Although nobody cared about them, they were an important part of the scene. Their flying skills were amazing to watch and after many sketches and photos of them I immediately created this painting after the Nelson Harness Race painting. It’s not only the seagulls…
I love these wee little watercolour paintings. They are so much fun to paint. The Art Group Nelson has organised the Small Artworks Exhibition at Wall to Wall Art Gallery and the paintings can be viewed there during August 2021. The Opening Event is on Monday 2nd August 2021, 5:30-7pm.
I always wanted to paint something that is typical for the Nelson Tasman area and thought why not paint the Nelson Harness Race? I love painting horses and I love painting movement. So I packed my sketchbook, my camera and my two daughters and off we went to the races. This was our first time at the harness race and we loved the atmosphere. The horses were racing hard while people were cheering them on, betting or just chatting. The…