Rain clouds part for triumphant All Black reception
[By Murray Dewhurst in Auckland] The All Blacks flew back in to Auckland this morning, freshly scrubbed up and patched up after a bruising few months
Spring time is DIY time
[By Murray Dewhurst in Auckland] Goodbye rotten old handrails Making a new stair ‘stringer’ Another spring, another DIY project. This year it’s the back deck that
Local Mexican spices up the ‘burbs
By Murray Dewhurst in Auckland Mexican food is currently riding a bit of a popularity high in Auckland, with a proliferation of hipster Mexican cafes
Singapore Symposium Final Day
[By Murray Dewhurst in Singapore] As I write this post, it’s 2am and I’m sitting in my hotel room typing and uploading photos from the
Singapore Day 3
[By Murray Dewhurst in Singapore] Day 3 of the symposium was a really fun day. Stick Man Today I attended the beginning of Ch’ng
Singapore Day 2
By Murray Dewhurst in Singapore The day started for me with a mad rush to get to the Singapore Design Centre in time for the
Singapore Day One
By Murray Dewhurst in Singapore Welcome to the Urban Sketchers Symposium 2015 headquarters. This is the Singapore Design Centre – the worldwide epicenter of all
Local character turned early morning takeaways
By Murray Dewhurst in Auckland, New Zealand. In a move that adds new meaning to the old saying ‘There goes the neighbourhood’, some of the
More from Akaroa
By Murray Dewhurst in Auckland, New Zealand. Here are a couple of landscape sketches to help fill out the blanks of my earlier post. This
Demolish Auckland
By Murray Dewhurst in New Zealand. I’m not in support of destroying (what’s left) of Auckland’s built heritage at all. As you may know Christchurch
Volvo Ocean Race lands in Auckland
By Murray Dewhurst in New Zealand. The Volvo Ocean Race has race arrived in Auckland. I sketched them at the event base yesterday morning where
Getting all bohemian in Puhoi
By Murray Dewhurst in New Zealand. The Puhoi pub in action while taxidermy look on. Welcome to Puhoi, a community about 50 kms north
