23 June – 17 July: Kristin Hollis – BACKTRACK OPENING: Tues 23 June, 5.30pm ARTIST TALK: Sat 4 July, 11am 21 July – 14 Aug: Euan Macleod – Fool on a Hill OPENING: Tues 21 July, 5.30pm ARTIST TALK: Wed 22 July, 12noon Join our email list, like us on FB or… View more
Join us on Wednesday 22 July at 12pm midday to hear artist Euan Macleod discuss his exhibition ‘Fool on a Hill’
Join us at 11am this Saturday to hear current exhibiting artist Kristin Hollis talk about her show BACKTRACK
. Join us on Saturday 6 June at 11am to hear artist Marian Maguire discuss her current exhibition Tudor Hearth, Elizabeth I, history and how the new images relate to the Enlightenment Project and earlier narrative fireplaces.
NOCTURNE – Ashburton Art Gallery Current exhibiting artist Charrette van Eekelen also has works currently on show in Ashburton in her exhibition Nocturne alongside Kara Burrowes. Both Ōtautahi Christchurch-based artists exploring night as a psychologically charged space where memory, emotion, uncertainty and yearning provide productive grounds for artmaking. Applying variations in scale, the works take in expansive night skies,… View more
ARTIST TALK with Charrette van Eekelen – Sat 9 May, 11am Join us to hear Charrette van Eekelen discuss the impulse and method behind her exhibition of fabric paintings in which stitches draw lines, persuasively describing objects and scenes with care and tactility. We will also wander through to view and discuss Tom Field’s exhibition of large semi-abstract… View more
Warren Feeney lists Charrette van Eekelen’s exhibition ‘Acts of Love’ as one not to miss this April! Charrette van Eekelen’s works with textiles and embroidery, and as such brings a distinct and welcome approach to painting, combining painted fabrics with freehand embroider. Her stitches serve multiple roles resembling pencil marks, and allow her to guide… View more
ARTIST TALK Join us on Saturday 11 April at 11am to hear Maurice Lye and Nigel Buxton talk about their individual exhibitions. Nigel Buxton ‘Folds, Shadows & Angels’ Maurice Lye ‘I M B Y’ (In My Back Yard) free entry, all welcome
This Saturday (14/03) at 12pm, Artist Stefan Roberts hosts an introduction into pinhole photography at The Christchurch Art Gallery. Participants will learn how to make and use a pinhole camera, and create their own photographs using black-and-white darkroom paper. Embrace experimentation, celebrate imperfections and discover a little photographic magic along the way. No prior experience… View more
We are thrilled to see Marian Maguire spotlighted in the current issue of Art New Zealand! Available from the gallery. History & Conversations A Meeting with Marian Maguire Sally Blundell meets with Marian Maguire to discuss her prolific and evolving art practice as well as being a Master Printmaker, Gallery Director and everything in-between…. View more