Selected Past Works

A curated selection of Peter's previous paintings

Against the Tide, Byron Bay

Our first port of call after closing the gallery at the start of winter is Byron Bay, Australia. Our kids have...............


All that Glitters..Sam's Creek

Sam's Creek is a hidden gem, tucked away in a steep gully 25 km south of Takaka in the Cobb Valley.....


Sunlit Cliffs, Abel Tasman Point

Abel Tasman Point is the rocky headland that separates Tata Beach from Wainui Bay. We often kayak.....


No Ordinary Morning

We visited friends in Alaska in June and while there we were fortunate enough to fly through Denali National Park in a ................


Castles in the Sea

Many of you will be very familiar with the distinctive limestone.....


Winter on the Anatoki Range

Brother-in-law Bill landed on the front lawn in a borrowed.....


Nelson Haven from Marybank

This commission Peter finished in July......


Lake Rotoroa

The alpine area of Nelson Lakes National Park is another of our favourite tramping and kayaking.......


Snow Melt, Waimakariri River

Our annual campervan journey from Canterbury ...........


After the Rain

I painted 'After the Rain' following a trip away in the campervan......


Headwaters of the Wairau River from below Island Saddle Hut

We recently explored the stunning landscape on the Rainbow Road from Hanmer Springs ......


Mid-summer Morning, Tata Island

My first painting for 2012 was inspired by a kayak trip from Tata Beach........


The Stillness of Motion

I saw this classic old clinker dinghy ....


One Bird, Many Journeys

I painted this solitary seagull standing......


On the Road to Mount White, Arthur's Pass

The journey from Canterbury to the West Coast over Arthur’s Pass .....


Reef off Mosquito Bay, Abel Tasman National Park

The coastline of Golden Bay and Abel Tasman National Park.....


The Seagull

The fasination I have for light reflecting off water....


The Inside Beach, Farewell Spit

Farewell Spit, New Zealand’s longest sandspit, curves around Golden Bay .....


Tata Beach

The golden granite sands of Tata Beach attract many visitors and residents alike. Tata Beach is our favourite place for swimming.....


The Fall of Light, Farewell Spit

‘The Fall of Light, Farewell Spit’ is a calm, restful painting ........