I just dropped off two of my paintings at the Marlborough Art Society: "Meeting for a Chat at Java Hut", and "Shopping at Jared's" It's the first time I'm exhibiting at this lovely venue. The Opening is on Friday, 21st March 2025. Art Within Reach 22nd March - 6th April 2025 Marlborough Art Society 204 High Street Blenheim
Plein Air Painting, 26th March 2025, Tahunanui Beach Meet us for plein air painting on 26th March 2025, 10am, Tahunanui Beach. Directions: park in the Beach Side Cafe car park, then follow the board walk between the Beach Side Cafe and the volleyball courts until you arrive at the beach. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch good weather, and your togs…? Plein air painting is scheduled for every Wednesday morning, except the 3rd Wednesday…
The wharf in Mapua, New Zealand, is a lovely place to visit. Apart from the historic wharf itself you find galleries and restaurants. The typical fish & chips and ice cream are also available. And you can watch boats sail past, such as this little one. The boat is called “Molly” and is a goat island skiff (in case you are curious). The sailor is my husband, which makes the painting extra special to me 😉 Sailing along the Mapua…
Plein Air Painting, 12th March 2025, Cable Bay Meet us on Wednesday, 12th March 2025, 10am at the Cable Bay car park, which is located on the left hand side of the bay before you cross over to Pepin Island. Cable Bay offers lovely views out to the Nelson Bay or inland. Let’s hope the weather holds up. The Cable Bay Cafe is open from 9:30am and we can meet there for coffee after painting. Please bring your painting supplies,…
Plein Air Painting, 5th March 2025, Broadgreen Historic House, Stoke Meet us for plein air painting on 5th March 2025, 10am, at Broadgreen Historic House, 276 Nayland Road, Nelson, where the roses should still be blooming. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch, and good weather. Plein air painting is scheduled for every Wednesday morning, except the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Please note, we won’t meet if the weather is not accomodating (rain or strong…
Plein Air Painting, 26th February 2025, Peter Copp’s place in Ruby Bay Meet us for plein air painting on Wednesday, 26th February 2025, 10am, at Peter Copp’s place, 77 Pine Hill Rd, Ruby Bay (Mapua). Peter says that his place is at the top of the road on the right. Look out for the sign “Peter Copp Gallery”. There is plenty of parking. We can have a picnic lunch at his place. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray,…
This is my current display at Wall To Wall Art Gallery. The gallery had changeover on Tuesday and everything looks lovely and fresh again. Visit the gallery at 112 Bridge Street, Nelson.
Plein Air Painting, 12th February 2025, Monaco Peninsula Meet us for plein air painting on Wednesday, 12th February 2025, 10am, at the “Castle” which is all the way at the end of the Monaco peninsula. This location is only a suggestion and you are welcome to paint anywhere on the peninsula. The tide is coming in with high tide around 11am. We will be able to paint the view to Mount Arthur and maybe even boats on anchor. If you like…
Plein Air Painting, 5th February 2025, Upper Moutere Village Meet us for plein air painting on 5th February 2025, 10am, at the Upper Moutere Village. The village has beautiful historic architecture to offer, including the Moutere Inn, or the old post office. Feel free to explore and let’s meet for lunch at the coffee shop or the Moutere Inn. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch and good weather. Plein air painting is scheduled for…
Plein Air Painting, 29th January 2025, Washbourn Gardens, Richmond Meet us for plein air painting on 29th January 2025, 10am, at Washbourn Gardens, Richmond. Please bring your painting supplies, a chair, bug spray, sun screen, morning tea/lunch and good weather. As an option we can have a coffee and lunch at the Oxford Cafe across the street from the carpark. Plein air painting is scheduled for every Wednesday morning, except the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Please note, we won’t meet if…