Rooftops, backyards, urban scapes

Rooftops, backyards, urban scapes

As a supplement to the article in today's Press GO section, highlighting the recent purchase of Ivy Fife's Untitled (Towards Worcester Street from St. Elmo Courts), here's a modest selection of paintings of rooftops, backyards and urban scapes from the collection...

Sailing awaaaaaaaay

Sailing awaaaaaaaay

They're our tax dollars at work; might as well watch them skipping lightly away over the waves in San Francisco Bay (and give your fingernails a free trim in the process...)

The Third Kind

The Third Kind

The photographic documentary 'Thanx 4 the Memories' on display down Worcester Boulevard at the moment is the latest installment of Glenn Busch's 'A Place In Time' project. 

DONE

DONE

Busy preparing for the installation of Philip Trusttum's exhibition of Drawing Books which opens at Peterborough Street library this Monday.

The Office

The Office

The office is a theme explored by two artists in two separate exhibitions by two galleries under the one roof in Christchurch at the moment.

My kid could do that: Part 1

My kid could do that: Part 1

This term the schools outreach programme has been offering a lesson about Robin White's prints from her series 28 days in Kiribati and Beginners Guide to Gilbertese.

Desert Noir coming our way

Desert Noir coming our way

I thoroughly enjoyed seeing Canterbury lad James Milne (aka Lawrence Arabia, pictured) perform a sold out show at the Christchurch Arts festival last Saturday.

We’re hosting here, there and everywhere!

We’re hosting here, there and everywhere!

While the Gallery remains closed, our Visitor Hosts need to be flexible to host indoors and outdoors (come rain or shine!) at our various 'Outer Spaces'. Here's a glance at where we've been, are, and will be...

The Boardroom Meets The Matrix

The Boardroom Meets The Matrix

Did you know how long it took Glen Hayward to finish this work? Or which tailor Yvonne Todd's corporate types got their clothes from?

Eileen Mayo

Eileen Mayo

It's 107 years since this multi-talented artist, described by art historian Kenneth Clark as 'outstandingly good', was born in Norwich, England.

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