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But briefly fooled

But briefly fooled

About four years ago we were contacted by a person who wanted to donate a watercolour painting depicting Christchurch Cathedral Square, by Charles Nathaniel Worsley, to the Gallery.

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News from Nassau

News from Nassau

I gave the subject of this portrait a shock this week.

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It’s not as bad as Dusky Sound…

It’s not as bad as Dusky Sound…

So said photographer Mark Adams to the brave art lovers who battled through the storm to hear him talk on Tuesday night. And they were glad they did.

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Precipitation

Precipitation

The heavy flooding, fallen trees, insane detours, and generally unpleasant weather are all perhaps best summed up by this abandoned umbrella. 

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Going up

Going up

The Gallery is going up in the world

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An Otira stream (also known as Mountain Rata) by Margaret Stoddart

An Otira stream (also known as Mountain Rata) by Margaret Stoddart

This article first appeared as 'Otira colour captured in all its summer glory' in The Press  on 28 February 2014.

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Quimbilicum?

Quimbilicum?

'The first-hand responses I've had tend to be bemusement, and a need to identify, to know what it is they're looking at. When asked, for example, what 'Quimbilicum' means, I just point to the work.'

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Okeover, 1993

Okeover, 1993

Here's as fine a colony of artists as you could wish for, photographed at Okeover House in 1993.

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Revealed

Revealed

The answer to yesterday's puzzle is Teresina by Frederick Leighton

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It's a puzzlement!

It's a puzzlement!

If you know our collection really well, you may see where this jigsaw puzzle is leading...

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