My eagerness to visit Mimiwhangata, a stunning part of New Zealand’s eastern coastline, came after seeing it in a photograph. Escaping from Auckland on a day trip one Sunday back in 2005, I headed north. After going through Whangarei, I headed towards Helena Bay, gradually drawing closer to Mimiwhangata. Winding down through native bush into grasslands, I was excited to finally see the windswept coastline in the distance. Mimiwhangata was at long last in my sights, and the long drive was well worth the breathtaking panorama that lay before me. I wished to see the ocean and islands fro... [view details]

The star of the beach, the asterisk-shaped seed head of the Spinifex grass (or Kowhangatara) tumbling along the beach bring back precious memories of warm, sunny days spent at the beach.

 

• Limited edition of 200 hand signed fine-art prints - image size 247x247mm

 

This print depicts a well known and loved view of Mahurangi harbour.

 

• hand signed and numbered fine-art prints
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 This print depicts Agapanthus flowers (or Aggies for short) growing in front of Rangitoto island (Rangi) just east of Auckland city.

 

• Limited edition of 200 hand signed fine-art paper prints - image size 500x246mm