Galleries

This is a space for quiet observation and layered meaning—where each image invites reflection, emotion, and a sense of place.

Across these collections, you’ll find moments captured in stillness and motion, in landscapes both natural and manmade, and in the intimate language of form and texture. Some works explore narrative and symbolism; others celebrate light, structure, and atmosphere.

Spanning decades of photographic exploration, the gallery offers a glimpse into an evolving practice rooted in curiosity, craft, and a deep appreciation for the seen—and the unseen.

Take your time. Let the work speak.

Antithisis

A Photographic Exhibition by John Botton In Antithesis, arid landscapes become a canvas for exploring contrast beyond the visual.

Rangitoto Reverie

“Rangitoto Reverie: A Solo Exploration Through Suburban Frames” is a photographic exhibition offering a unique perspective on Auckland’s iconic landmark.

Solitude

Solitude explores the quiet resilience of those who have journeyed across oceans—physically or spiritually—to find themselves in unfamiliar lands.

Mucking About On A Boat

A is a wry visual diary captured aboard a cruise ship—where polished surfaces, staged leisure, and the surreal routines of life at sea unfold in quiet spectacle.

South Island Tiki Tour

Part road trip, part visual meditation, it captures the spirit of slow travel through dramatic landscapes on earth.

Machinescapes

Machinescapes explores the overlooked beauty of abandoned industrial machines through the lens of a photographer with an engineer’s eye.

Tankwa

Bleached by sun and stripped of excess, Tankwa is a visual meditation on silence, space, and the elemental character of the Karoo.

Kollmanskoppe

Once a thriving diamond boomtown on the edge of the Namib Desert, Kollmanskoppe now lies in a state of elegant ruin

B&W

This curated collection draws from my ongoing exploration of black-and-white photography—a medium that distills the world into its essential forms, textures, and contrasts.

Impressionist

Impressionist is a playful departure from the sharp and the literal—an exploration of Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) that embraces blur, motion, and abstraction as expressive tools.

Arid

Arid is a visual exploration of dry and barren landscapes—sculpted over millennia by sun, wind, and time. These are places where the elements dominate

Contemporary

An eclectic collection drawn from decades of image-making—a shifting archive of moments, ideas, and visual experiments that reflect my evolving engagement

Semiotics

In this seemingly eclectic assembly of images, I pay homage to the work of Ferdinand de Saussure, who first explored how we use symbols to construct and communicate complex ideas