Taman Dayu, acrylic on canvas 152x102cm 2021.

 

Taman Dayu is a golf course in east Java Indonesia that I had the pleasure of playing golf on. Its surrounded by mountains and the view is just so spectacular

Saigon's district 1. Acrylic on canvas 76x101cm 2021.

 

Ho Chi Minh city or Saigon is a place I visited a few years ago. A great city with friendly people and superb food. The hotel I stayed in was in district 1 where the streets were lined with tall trees (and poles of wires!)

Mountain View GC, Acrylic on canvas 102x152 cm 2021

 

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This is the view from Dago's Mountain View golf club towards the city of Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. I have fond memories golfing there on a very beautiful day as captured in this painting.

Gunung Batu Bogor. Acryic on canvas 50x76cm 2021.

 

Gunung Batu is a rather steep mountain near Bogor Indonesia. I was touring the area on my way to Puncak via "Puncak 2" route when I noticed it.

Java country landscape - acrylic on canvas 51x61cm, 2021.

 

Coconut and banana trees in amongst the terraced rice fields and rocky rivers, these are all the quintessential elements of Javanese countryside. I tried to captured them all in this painting

Anastasia. Acrylic on canvas 18x24 inches 2021.

A commissioned work for my friend Stephen Halim. Anastasia is his grand daughter.

Jakarta History Museum, acrylic on canvas 76 x 101 cm, 2021.

 

This painting was done entirely within the covid-19 pandemic lockdown period of 2021 in Sydney. The museum is in the Kota Tua historical precinct in Jakarta. The precinct is supposed to be revitalised and renovated to become a cultural icon for Jakarta. I wonder what happened to that revitalisation project