A day of shopping

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Today we took the morning vehicle ferry running between our town of Kohukohu and Rawene.
We drove to deliver a sold painting to the courier post.
Our local post shop does not really handle shipping of parcels.
We also placed a large order to acrylic paints with our local supplier.
It is always such a shock to find out how costly paints are
when we place a large order
We have spent today running errands in Kerikeri.
Needless to say that I did not get to the studio today, but I added a photo of the painting I am currently working on.
I plan to get to the studio early tomorrow and paint all day.

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