Ruth Lowinsky by Eric Gill

Ruth Lowinsky by Eric Gill

This article first appeared as 'An oblique profile' in The Press on 12 July 2013.

Rain

Rain

But it should be clear by lunchtime...

Bulls by Peter Peryer

Bulls by Peter Peryer

This article first appeared as 'Small wonders' in The Press on 15 March 2013

Head by Tony de Lautour

Head by Tony de Lautour

This article first appeared as 'Crackle, buzz and hum' in The Press on 28 June 2013

Progress

Progress

Did I hear the sound of birdsong? A Beethoven sonata? No it was the sweet, sweet sound of progress from somewhere deep in the basement...

Lisbon

Lisbon

After Venice I went to Lisbon - the first time I'd visited Portugal. It was a special treat staying right next door to Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, the home of Portugese historical art.

Jenny for Mayor!

Jenny for Mayor!

Received this in the mail today...

Follow up

Follow up

I wrote a post about the old Kiwi bacon building in Colombo Street back in February 2012.

Countdown

Countdown

These are the exhibitions that were on at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū and its predecessor the Robert McDougall Art Gallery, 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago this month

I Enter the Pyramid

I Enter the Pyramid

When I was younger, my father had always told me about this one pyramid in Egypt. It had held a beautiful vase which cost millions of dollars. And the person who had it would be famous.....

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