Lessons on wheels

Lessons on wheels

This term I am in the car taking lessons out and about to schools around Christchurch as part of our outreach programme.

Open House – our opening (and reopening) exhibitions

Open House – our opening (and reopening) exhibitions

It's an open house. Come in. That's the simple message we'll be sending when the Gallery reopens later this year.

Duvauchelle Hotel

Duvauchelle Hotel

Sad end for the Duvauchelle Hotel

Pupils' self-portraits aid in healing

Pupils' self-portraits aid in healing

SELF-PORTRAITS created by a group of year 3 pupils who had spent the morning of February 22 at the Christchurch Art Gallery have become both a permanent record and a way to heal the emotional impact of their experiences.

Where's my Bulletin gone?

Where's my Bulletin gone?

On 22 February B.164 was drying in piles on the floor of Spectrum Print. The job had just been finished and press-passed the day before, and was due to be bound the next day. Of course, that never happened.

ANZAC day

ANZAC day

Trial by earthquake

Trial by earthquake

On 22 February, Christchurch Art Gallery's new building facilities coordinator Brad Adlam had been in his new role for only a week.

Christchurch Idol

Christchurch Idol

We'd like to think that we know the Christchurch Art Gallery collection inside-out, and generally speaking, we do.

Mary Kisler's selection

Mary Kisler's selection

On 16 April 2011, Mary Kisler spoke about some of her favourite works in the Gallery on Kim Hill's Saturday morning radio programme on Radio New Zealand National.

See the works she selected here.

Helping out

Helping out

As well as working at the Gallery, staff have been out in the field, helping colleagues and members of the art community.

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