About the Author

Denis Robinson has compiled six art books, including the bestselling New Zealand: A Painted Country (2007, reprinted twice), New Zealand on Canvas, and New Zealand in Watercolour with New Holland Publishers. He is in close contact with a great number of New Zealand's practising artists, and is acknowledged as a leading authority on their work. He has held managerial positions in major art dealer galleries in Auckland, and he initiated the inaugural Auckland Art Fair (2005). Denis lives on the Hibiscus Coast and operates his own art and design consultancy, connecting artists with patrons and art lovers.