Meet us for plein air painting on 7th April 2021, 10am, at Wharf Road in Riwaka. It will be high tide and we will be able to paint water and boats with the Richmond hills in the background. Directions: To get to the above area you go through Motueka and over the Motueka Bridge. After the bridge you take the first right which is Lodder Lane. Kidder Lane leads directly onto Wharf Road. The inlet to which you refer is narrow…
Meet us for plein air painting on 31st March 2021, 10am, at Broadgreen Historic House, 276 Nayland Road, Nelson, where the roses should be blooming. 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. Please contact me if you like regular updates by email.
Meet us for plein air painting on 24th March 2021, 10am, at the McKee Memorial Reserve, 1354 The Coastal Highway, Ruby Bay. The McKee Reserve offers the ocean and mountains. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch, good weather and maybe a swim suit… If you have any suggestions on where to go for plein air, please let me know and I will include it in the list. Plein air is scheduled for every Wednesday…
Meet us for plein air painting on 3rd March 2021, 10am, at Grossi Point, Mapua. Drive towards the Mapua Wharf and turn right at Tahi Road (last right turn before you arrive at the wharf). Grossi Point is at the end of the road by the boat ramp. We will be able to see the Richmond hills, boats on anchor and the tide will be coming in with high tide around 2pm. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray,…
Meet us for plein air painting on 24th February 2021, 10am, at Queens Gardens, Nelson, and take advantage of Ross Whitlock's plein air painting demonstration at the Suter Art Gallery, McKee Gallery, 12:30-2pm. Domett Street is sometimes a good street to find unlimited parking. Queens Gardens will offer roses, rivers/lake, the Chinese gardens and bridges. If you have any suggestions on where to go for plein air, please let me know I will include it in the list. Plein air is scheduled for…
Meet us for plein air painting on 10th February 2021, Bush Reserve, Aniseed Valley, a lovely peaceful setting by the Roding river. Bring your swim suit if you want to cool off. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch and good weather. If you have any suggestions on where to go for plein air, please let me know I will include it in the list. Plein air is scheduled for every Wednesday morning, except the…
Meet us for plein air painting on 3rd February 2021, 10am, at the Mapua Wharf. The wharf has plenty to offer from boats, ocean, Richmond hills, gorgeous shops and people. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch and good weather. If you have any suggestions on where to go for plein air, please let me know I will include it in the list. Plein air is scheduled for every Wednesday morning, except the 3rd Wednesday…
This time I completely forgot to take photos of our plein air painting session at Queens Gardens. However, luckily photos were taken of me for a change. It was a gorgeous day today with hardly any wind and beautiful sunshine. The perfect painting day before Christmas. Plein Air painting will take a break and resume on 3rd February 2021.
Meet us for plein air painting on 16th December 2020, 10am, at Queens Gardens, Nelson. Domett Street is sometimes a good street to find unlimited parking. Queens Gardens will offer roses, rivers/lake, the Chinese gardens and bridges. Also, if you would like we could have lunch in the Suter cafe to celebrate the last day of plein air painting this year. Plein air painting will start up again on 3rd February 2021. If you have any suggestions on where to go…
It was a lovely little group painting en plein air at Rough Island. This week I couldn't be part of the group but Kim Filshie sent a photo of her watercolour painting. Isn't it gorgeous? You can visit her website here.