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Feathered Friends These two little sparrows captur Feathered Friends These two little sparrows capture the simple joy of companionship—perched close, sharing a quiet moment beneath an open sky. They whisper a gentle truth: God’s beauty is often found in the moments we slow down long enough to notice. Come view this painting at the Inverlochy Art School's Annual Exhibition. It's for sale and ready to hang! 3 Inverlochy Place, Te Aro, Wellington.
This painting is called God’s Goodnight. As the s This painting is called God’s Goodnight. As the sun sinks and the city softens into evening, the fading light settles over the streets with a warm, gentle calm. It’s a moment that always makes me think of God—how His peace rests on us even in the middle of life’s bustle, echoing Psalm 4:8: “In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.” This painting is my way of capturing that sacred pause at day’s end, when we entrust the night—and all who journey through it—into His care. Come view this painting at the Inverlochy Art School's Annual Exhibition. It's for sale and ready to hang! 3 Inverlochy Place, Te Aro, Wellington.
Please join us to celebrate our dedicated communit Please join us to celebrate our dedicated community of students, tutors, & studio artists. Opening celebration is Sunday 30th November, 4-6pm. Free Entry to Exhibition! [There is also a cushion concert with Ex-NZSO principal violinist Yuri Gezentsvey, starting at 5pm for $10].
Still looking for a home! Today’s the last chance Still looking for a home! Today’s the last chance to see these paintings before the Rewired Women exhibition wraps up tomorrow. Pop into the Karori Arts & Crafts Centre today to check them out — and enjoy all the other beautiful works on display too! 7 Beauchamp Street Karori. I have painting titles and a bit more about each one if you scroll down.
'Mount Cook at Twilight' As the last light fades 'Mount Cook at Twilight' As the last light fades across Aoraki / Mount Cook, there’s a quiet reminder of God’s strength and constancy. The stillness of the mountains reflects the truth of Psalm 121:1–2 — “I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.” It’s a moment to pause, breathe, and remember that the same God who formed these peaks is the One who steadies us.
"Stillness in the Storm" – painted in soft waterco "Stillness in the Storm" - painted in soft watercolour washes of violet and gold, this coastal scene captures both the power and peace of nature. A group of birds catch the wind and rise together — calm and steady above the crashing waves. The painting reflects how, even when life feels unsettled, there is still peace to be found in God’s presence. His strength lifts us above the chaos, giving rest to our hearts when the world around us feels uncertain. “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge.” — Psalm 91:4
"Sweet Reward" – captures a honeybee in purposeful "Sweet Reward" - captures a honeybee in purposeful flight, gathering nature’s bounty. Just as the bee works diligently and faithfully, so our own walk of faith—though quiet and often unseen—is met with God’s blessings. In the small, steady acts of obedience and trust, we find the sweetness of His provision. ‘Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.’ — Galatians 6:9" This painting SOLD! - (Spurgeon private collection).
"Jug of Blooms" – a simple, loose composition of a "Jug of Blooms" - a simple, loose composition of a yellow jug filled with fresh blooms, painted to bring joy to the viewer. This painting reminds us that God’s beauty can be found in the simplest things, and even everyday moments can reflect His grace, warmth, and gentle presence. This painting SOLD! (Pratap private collection).
"Resting Place" – this is a misty scene with a ca "Resting Place" - this is a misty scene with a cabin tucked among a grove of trees — a simple stop for a weary traveler! Painted in soft, complementary tones, the watercolour captures the calm of a brief pause amid life’s journey. It invites the viewer to slow down, breathe, and find stillness. Like the traveler finding shelter for the night, we too can find rest in God’s presence: “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest” (Exodus 33:14).
"Shelter in the Mist" – painted in complementary b "Shelter in the Mist" - painted in complementary blue and orange, this watercolour captures a quiet cabin tucked into a misty landscape, evoking God’s protection and gentle presence. The scene invites a moment of pause and reflection, reminding us that, like the traveler finding shelter, we can dwell safely under His care. “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty” (Psalm 91:1).
"Autumn Leaves" – rich tones and soft edges blend "Autumn Leaves" - rich tones and soft edges blend together in this semi-abstract piece, evoking the quiet wonder of autumn. It’s a moment to pause — to breathe in the beauty of endings that lead to new beginnings. The fading leaves speak of life’s rhythm, of God’s faithfulness through every turn of the seasons. Even in change, there is peace, and in stillness, His presence remains. “The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.” — Isaiah 40:8
"Maple Leaves" – a dance of colour and light —  th "Maple Leaves" - a dance of colour and light —  this painting captures the fleeting beauty of change. Each brushstroke celebrates the Creator’s artistry, reminding us that every season has purpose and every change holds beauty. In letting go, we make room for renewal, and in every falling leaf, we see God’s gentle reminder that transformation can be grace-filled and good. “To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven.” — Ecclesiastes 3:1
"A New Dawn" – Morning light breaks gently over th "A New Dawn" - Morning light breaks gently over the water, casting silver reflections across the calm sea. The world feels still, as if holding its breath for a new beginning. This piece captures that sacred moment of renewal, when God reminds us that every ending gives birth to something new. Each dawn is a fresh beginning — a whisper of His faithfulness and grace that never fail. “His mercies are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” — Lamentations 3:23 This painting is SOLD! - (Spurgeon private collection)!
"Morning Light" – this gentle landscape captures t "Morning Light" - this gentle landscape captures the quiet beauty of a new day. Soft light filters through the trees, touching the land with warmth and calm. Inspired by Lamentations 3:22–23, it reflects the promise that God’s mercies are new every morning — a reminder of His unchanging love and the fresh hope found in each dawn.
"Where Time Stands Still" – this painting capture "Where Time Stands Still" - this painting captures a quiet moment by the coast — a man standing on the rocks, fishing beneath a calm blue sky. The stillness of the scene invites us to pause and rest, to breathe deeply and remember that life is more than hurry and noise. Inspired by Psalm 46:10, “Be still, and know that I am God,” it reflects the peace found when we slow down and rest in His presence — where time itself seems to stand still.
"Summer Holidays" — this scene captures the quiet "Summer Holidays" — this scene captures the quiet joy of long summer days that seemed to last forever. It’s a glimpse back to childhood, when time moved slowly and simple moments by the sea felt like pure freedom. Painted in a relaxed, fluid style, it invites you to pause, breathe, and remember the beauty of unhurried days — a reminder that God’s peace often meets us in life’s simplest moments. “He leads me beside quiet waters; He restores my soul.” — Psalm 23:2–3
"Quiet Strength" – amid the stillness of the fores "Quiet Strength" - amid the stillness of the forest, the birch trees stand tall — slender yet unshakable — their quiet presence reflecting a deeper truth: strength doesn’t always roar. It can be calm, steady, and rooted in faith. Painted in a loose, expressive style, this piece captures both the simplicity and quiet resilience of creation. Like these trees, we’re called to stand firm through every season, drawing our strength from the One who sustains us. “Be still, and know that I am God.” — Psalm 46:10 This painting is SOLD! - (Sahayam private collection)!
"Voice of the Forest" – in the calm forest, the so "Voice of the Forest" - in the calm forest, the soft calls of the fantails remind us of God’s gentle presence. Each chirp and flutter feels like a whisper of peace and a moment of rest for the soul. Here, among the trees that God has lovingly planted and nourished, creation itself seems to sing His praise ( my reflection of Psalm 104:16)! This painting is SOLD - (Sahayam private collection)!
"Kererū Landing" – A beautiful Kererū glides grace "Kererū Landing" - A beautiful Kererū glides gracefully through the forest, wings outstretched as it comes in to land among mossy branches and soft green ferns. Golden light filters through the trees, wrapping the scene in a peaceful glow. This painting celebrates the quiet beauty of God’s creation — a reminder to pause, breathe, and notice the wonder in the world around us. (Inspired by Psalm 104:24 – “O Lord, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.”)
"Dancing in the Light" – Bathed in golden rays fil "Dancing in the Light" - Bathed in golden rays filtering through the forest canopy, two lively fantails flutter and chatter in joyful motion. Their delicate wings catch the sunlight, which also illuminates the ferns on the forest floor. This painting captures a moment of pure delight — a dance of light and life that reminds us of the beauty found in simple joy and the warmth of God’s presence shining through the everyday. (Inspired by Psalm 97:11) This painting is now sold - (Culverhouse private collection)!
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