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Steve Dunlop

Meticulous watercolour studies capturing the cultural treasures and native flora of New Zealand.

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Urban Reflections — gallery wall

Urban Reflections

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These pieces explore the interplay of light and architecture in distinct urban environments, employing a contemplative, observational technique. — ‘City of Perth WA Australia Img 5899’, ‘London Img 3244’ and ‘Temple Inn Img 3122’.

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Works by Steve Dunlop

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Blackpool Beachfront Img 9902 — framed, leaning against the wall

Blackpool Beachfront Img 9902

Steve Dunlop

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Blackpool South Pier Img 9899 — framed, leaning against the wall

Blackpool South Pier Img 9899

Steve Dunlop

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St Mawes Harbour Cornwall Img 6650 — framed, leaning against the wall

St Mawes Harbour Cornwall Img 6650

Steve Dunlop

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City of Perth WA Australia Img 5899 — framed, leaning against the wall

City of Perth WA Australia Img 5899

Steve Dunlop

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London Img 3244 — framed, leaning against the wall

London Img 3244

Steve Dunlop

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Temple Inn Img 3122 — framed, leaning against the wall

Temple Inn Img 3122

Steve Dunlop

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About Steve

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Steve Dunlop is a New Zealand-based visual artist of Ngati Hine descent who specializes in photorealistic watercolours. His practice centers on the documentation of Māori taonga, native New Zealand botanicals, and significant historical landmarks. By applying a meticulous approach to the watercolour medium, he captures the intricate textures and cultural significance of Aotearoa’s heritage. An award-winning travel photographer, Dunlop has transitioned these observational skills into a celebrated painting career. His work has been exhibited at the Kura Gallery and Park Hyatt in Auckland, and his pieces are held in private collections globally, including aboard the residential ship The World. His paintings serve as a detailed record of the natural and cultural treasures that define his surroundings.

Visual voice

Dunlop’s aesthetic is defined by a photorealistic approach to watercolour, where precision and soft gradients meet. His work focuses on the interplay of light and shadow across Māori cultural treasures, native flora, and architectural landmarks.
Photorealistic WatercoloursMāori TaongaNew Zealand BotanicalsHistorical LandmarksCultural Heritage
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Steve Dunlop — questions answered

What subjects does Steve Dunlop specialize in?

He specializes in photorealistic watercolours of Māori taonga (cultural treasures), New Zealand botanicals, and historical landmarks.

Where has Steve Dunlop’s work been exhibited?

His paintings have been exhibited at the Kura Gallery and the Park Hyatt in Auckland.

What is the artist's heritage?

Steve Dunlop is of Ngati Hine descent, a background that informs his focus on Māori cultural treasures.

Are his works held in any notable collections?

Yes, his art is held in private collections worldwide, including aboard the residential ship The World.

What is Steve Dunlop's professional background?

In addition to his work as a watercolour artist, he is an award-winning travel photographer.

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