Sunday, 14 March 2021

An Exhibition of Paintings from the Garden in New Zealand

 Some Natural Paintings on Exhibition


At the Mahara Gallery in Waikanae is an exhibition called Natural Observance.

I have four garden paintings in this show here are some of them.


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This is called Alliums, it is from a planting in a gravel garden




This is called Vervain from the wild verbena



This is call Coterie as it is such a bunch of differnt flowers,
These are on exhibition until the 24th April.



All images copyright Frances Jill Studd 2021





Tuesday, 2 March 2021

Monarch Butterflies in New Zealand Garden


Some Monarch Butterflies in my Garden 


Here are some photos recently taken of our monarch butterflies.



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New hatched and ready to fly




Enjoying the dahlia



This fat caterpillar turned into a chrysalis the following day


All images copyright Frances Jill Studd 2021