Austen Deans, one of New Zealan's great painters, passed away in Christchurch on 18 October 2011 aged 95...
Gladys Tompkins was born in Halcombe, a village in the Manawatu...
In January 2017 I visited the wonderful Suter Art Gallery in Nelson. The Gallery...
Charles Heaphy was born in 1820, the middle of the so-called Golden Age of watercolour...
Avis was born into a family of artists. Both her great grandfather and her grandfather were highly...
Frances Hodgkins is one of New Zealands internationally renowned artists. It is significant...
Robin Kay is one of New Zealands foremost watercolourists. He had been an artist member of the Academy...
Doris Lusk holds a significant position in twentieth century New Zealand art as a modernist painter of...
THAT STEWART MACLENNAN became the first director of the National Art Gallery and one of New Zealands...
James Nairn was the most influential painter to arrive in New Zealand in the last decade of the 19th century...
I paint for myself. Thats the only way. For when you paint to please its not the honest thing and inhibits...
Nancy Tichborne was one of the worlds inspirational watercolourists. She was valued especially...
What are we going to do with all these paintings? John Keith Reeds father asked in 1961... so an exhibition...
A team of Watercolour New Zealand members is interviewing the revered older artists among our...
Thomas Ryans remarkable life story would resonate with devotees of Downton Abbey. He was...
One of Watercolour New Zealand's early members, May Iremonger was a noted artist of Raumati Beach on...
As a young visitor to New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts exhibitions at Buckle Street in the late 1950s...
I always pause in the hallway of the Wellington Art Club to admire this portrait of Nugent Welch by Mary...
No other artist succeeded so well in painting New Zealand mountains and bush as Alfred W. Walsh, who...
