Lift My Eyes to the Hills
Taken from Psalms 121, the verse reads “I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.”
Gallery Painting
Moment
I wanted to create a follow up painting to Isolation Under the Son in oils. The stretching hills and trees is a step back in time and is inspired from the many kilometres spent looking out the window on long…
Yesterday; Tainahi
Darkness; Taipouri
Rerenga; Haeata – i te atatu – Sunrise
In a return to focus on art from New Zealand, in particular, Ralph Hotere, I began playing around with enamel and oil paints, creating layers and scratching away details to create the artwork.This work is paired with Rerenga; Tonga o…
Rerenga; Tonga o te Ra – Sunset
In a return to focus on art from New Zealand, in particular, Ralph Hotere, I began playing around with enamel and oil paints, creating layers and scratching away details to create the artwork. The use of text is always deliberate…
A Life; Alive – The fire deep inside lightens the hills
Heavenly Eclipse; When the Son comes between the Earth and the Moon
Open Gate; To a world where everyone is welcome, yet few enter
A world where the light shines everywhere, where bliss reigns supreme. Come to the Father.
Taupo; East of the Great Lake with Western Bays in the Distance
A painting done from memory of the great New Zealand lake of the many journeys taken driving past along the foreshore at the town.