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Halswell that ends well
This term while Susie is off in Singapore for six weeks at the Asian Civilisations Museum, I have the pleasure of taking the Gallery's education programme out to schools around Christchurch.
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Multi-tasking god
The Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore is packed with interesting artifacts, but to me the most beautiful things are the statues that depict deities from different religions.
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Brooklands
The destruction of the city centre is receiving lots of attention, but there are of course whole suburbs that will soon disappear as well.
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Further North
Continuing down the recently reopened Madras Street and drawing tenuous links to works from our collection (!), I've always been a sucker for a good gargoyle.
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Jekyll and Hyde
Jason's Greig's exhibition The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde is currently on show at the Ashburton Art Gallery and it's well worth the drive from Christchurch.
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Populate! update #24 (Who you gonna call?)
There's something straaange... in the neighbourhood.
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It's Boy George!
Gallery Guides' Supervisor Rebecca Ogle and her son George were the stars at a morning tea/brunch hosted by the Guides at Meshino Café in St Albans last Friday.
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'Dropp!' into the Gallery Shop
Something new from the designers of our very popular rubber vases.