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Also available is a new painting, Little Mai Mai, Best Island, Nelson New Zealand. Featuring one of the mai mai's in the Monaco estuary, Little Mai Mai also showcases the Richmond ranges in the background. For more detailed images have a look in the New Works gallery.

Love blue? Here is a new painting finished this week of a Boulder Back Bach, Big Blue Day. Acrylic on Board 585 x 585mm. Extremely detailed, have a look in the New Works gallery for more images.

After a few years of hibernation, Michelle is starting to finish all those unfinished works. New out are Autumn Solace, a commission, and Fisherman's Village. Fisherman's Village is part of a upcoming art award, so is temporarily unavailable.
In April 2018 Michelle and her father Steve Bellamy are having a joint exhibition at the Atkins Gallery, Nelson. Michelle will have a good selection of limited edition prints and two of her favourite works, leaving the walls in her house bare, in the show. Dates will be sent out soon.

New painting available now. Acrylic and water-colour pencil on board. Framed, ready to display measuring 385 x 405mm. 'Looking at You' is a more detailed artwork featuring the Hart's rams.

New works available at the Parnell Gallery as part of their Christmas Exhibition. Man Sheep and Sheepy Boy are both 300x300mm artworks. Acrylic and pencil on paper. Be in quick these works sell fast.
https://www.parnellgallery.co.nz/exhibitions/christmas-exhibition/

Man Sheep, by Michelle Bellamy, acrylic and pencil on paper. 300x300mm, available at the Parnell Gallery.

New work, Valley Views up Lake Rotoroa, Nelson Lakes. Acrylic on Marine Ply. 200mm

New work by Michelle Bellamy, Powder Curves, is an acrylic on board painting. 200mm, featuring the soft colours and contrasting shadows of snow on one of New Zealand western peaks. 

Michelle has an exciting range of new works due to be completed this summer. Works of note are more fisherman sheds from Falls Dam, a Lake Alexandrina boat shed painting with some beautiful golden orange trees. Michelle is also working on two mai mai paintings featuring the Richmond Ranges and one large work, a reflective panorama of Peppin Island and Delaware Bay in Nelson. More images to follow as this collection progresses.

Feature Image: Mai Mai in progress 600 x 600mm

Michelle's work featuring in the 2018 The Landscape in Contemporary New Zealand Art Calendar by Potton and Burton.
http://www.pottonandburton.co.nz/store/2018-the-landscape-in-contemporary-new-zealand-art-calendar
The cover image 'Fisherman's Stop' is also available as a limited edition print https://www.bellamygallery.org/collections/petite-prints-150/products/fishermans-stop-150

The latest in Michelle's 200mm plywood series, a highly detailed painting of a red boulder bank bach.