"Mount Aspiring" - in the National Park of the same name , South Island near Wanaka in water colour. by Mike Capenerhurst

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Wow that looks superb, Mike. Great light on the mountains.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Thu 24 May 13:44:05

Magnificent subject so well painted. Love the mixture of pin sharp edges on the left and the diffused light on the right.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Thu 24 May 13:51:18

Oh boy!!! just WOW, stunning scene gorgeous painting, can't better Lewis' comment!!!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Thu 24 May 15:02:31

Wonderful light throughout this one Mike. There's a power in the painting -great work.

Posted by Willie Drea on Thu 24 May 21:20:33

That is amazing work Mike!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Thu 24 May 21:41:07

Brilliant, Mike. Incidentally some years ago a group of us hiked up one of the valleys there, forget the name now. I remember as we were having lunch a kea dropped in and started drinking someone's cup of tea!

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Thu 24 May 22:08:34

my thanks to everyone.

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Fri 25 May 08:43:30

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24/05/2018

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Very scenic area , well worth visiting. I have enjoyed time spent here.

About the Artist

Mike Capenerhurst

Born & lived in Leicester for 30 years before coming to NZ in 1965 with wife and family. Dropped art at school for more "useful" subjects. Interest resurrected upon arriving out here. Started with oils, moved to water colour some 20 years ago.. Have played with etching and like it. Primarily self…

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