When more really is more

When more really is more

Some artists pick up a pencil when beginning a work. Lionel Bawden picks up a bunch, then transforms them into gorgeously morphing honeycomb sculptures.

Senior curator

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū – one of New Zealand's foremost galleries, widely regarded for its innovative and engaging exhibition programme – is seeking a senior curator.

Adieu

Adieu

The first stage of putting up any exhibition is normally taking down the previous one.

Family Fun Day 15 February

Family Fun Day 15 February

I'm getting very excited as the day of the Burster Flipper Wobbler Dripper Spinner Stacker Shaker Maker exhibition opening draws near.
We've got some great things planned and here's a sneak preview of one of the activities. Spin Art involves highly sophisticated equipment and know how...

old meets new

old meets new

A self confessed letterpress enthusiast I really enjoy the qualities offered with handprinted books - the tactile quality of the printed metal type faces slightly embossed into the surface of the paper, it's something that digital technology would never have a part to play in or so I thought.

Bettina

Bettina

The lady on the left is Lady Bettina Drummond-Hay. She enjoys the style 'Lady' because her father is Robert Alexander Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford and 12th Earl of Balcarres.

Australia Day

Australia Day

It's Australia Day, so here are some pretty pictures of that fine country.

You cannot be serious...

You cannot be serious...

Cook's Sites

Cook's Sites

Cook's Sites, an exhibition of Mark Adams' photography is currently being installed at 209 Tuam Street. 

Manet

Manet

On this day in 1832 Édouard Manet was born.

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