Toi Toi

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I can always feel the NZ heat in your paintings and this is no exception, great painting Mike

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 23 Mar 11:35:12

Instantly recognisable work. A warm glow to this landscape.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Tue 23 Mar 11:37:47

Again a beautifully painted NZ scene Mike.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Tue 23 Mar 18:46:17

My thanks for the encouragement - always appreciated. I enjoyed making this one

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Wed 24 Mar 07:41:38

Love this.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 25 Mar 13:52:30

Hang on Studio Wall

23/03/2021

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Ink and watercolour - tonal application of Indian ink dilutions , completed with watercolour. Looser application than normal for me. Toi Toi is a grass native to New Zealand but often grown as an ornamental. Local scene

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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