October 02, 2018
Here is a chance to purchase a Michelle Bellamy original at a very competitive price and support the Tasman School in inspiring and educating our children to explore and discover the world of art. A Glass Day, Boulder Bank, Nelson, Acrylic on Board, 1200 x 750mm, intricately detailed is available at the Tasman School's Art Auction. They are holding an Exhibition Week at Darryl Frost’s Gallery, Frost & Fire, all artwork will be available for online bidding, followed by an entertaining Art Auction Evening with Matt Lawrey as MC (Nelson City Councillor), Liam Boshoff Auctioneer (Summit, Nelson), complimentary local wine, canapés provided by Jester House, cash bar and lots of fun! Here is a link with some more info on how it all works.
November 24, 2025
Still working on the larger tussocks in the foreground. It's quite hard achieving the natural movement and overall softness, yet freezing each strand in place. Lots of layers and...
November 22, 2025
A closer look at this weeks detail work on the tussocks around the tarn in the St Arnaud Tarn painting. It sure was hot in the studio, so...
November 09, 2025
The first decent weather window in a while came upon us last weekend, so we bee-lined it for the Nelson Lakes, an easy, close spot for us to go for a dose of mountain scenery. Although I have walked & jogged the Mt Robert many many times over the years I thought it would be nice time to take the kids 8 & 10 along to Lake Angelus and down the Cascade...