Virginia Watson, Artist - Textured South Island Landscapes & Shore Bird Paintings (Nelson, NZ)

South Island Landscapes

Marlborough Sounds

Distinctive, textured, New Zealand landscape paintings, often inspired from biking the South Island of New Zealand.
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Christmas Cards and Prints

Have some fun with these originals. Art prints and Christmas cards made from my original oil paintings. Spoonbill Christmas, Weka Christmas, and White heron Christmas.

Shore Bird Paintings

Pied Oystercatcher

Beautiful, leggy wading birds painted with a knife. Inspired from observing coastal estuaries and getting to know their birds, tides and light on the water.
Bird Paintings | Bird Prints

Virginia paints mostly with a knife, working from her studio in Nelson, New Zealand. Her paintings are on collectors' walls across New Zealand, UK, USA, Australia. More ...
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