why this, why now?

I've decided to try out a blog because I seem to have ideas and get ideas all the time, with no central and accessible way of documenting these ideas. It could be ideas for my own personal projects, ideas for teaching design, design inspiration, or a place to put up some of my own design/art/creative stuff.

So here we go, lets see how well it suits my intentions....

Friday, July 26, 2013

Brooklyn view over Wellington city summer morning





Progress on 2 canvasses: 500mm x 1000mm, end on end:  a 2 metre long oil painting.  
View from Bell Road, Brooklyn, looking over Wellington on a beautiful summers morning.  

Sunday, December 30, 2012

overall painting progress


Two of the five areas have now had the next level of detail added.  

Friday, December 28, 2012

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Mt Victoria at dusk again....



The latest painting of houses on Mt Victoria, mainly Elizabeth and Pirie Streets.  
Watch this space as it progresses.  
The intention is for it to have a similar feel to the following ones....
with lights on at dusk and the line up of elevations...