Exhibitions
Events
On display
Two paintings by James Nairn
James Nairn Hoeing The Crop 1894-1895 Oil on canvas. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery, presented by the Canterbury Society of Arts, 1932
James Nairn A Summer Idyll 1897 Oil on canvas. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery, presented by the Canterbury Society of Arts, 1932
Art Bite
Past event
Meet in the exhibition
Join volunteer guide Lis Hunter as she discusses two paintings by James Nairn on display on the first floor.
Art Bites are 20-minute lunchtime presentations on a single work on display, presented by our staff, guides and guest speakers.
There's a new Art Bite to enjoy each Friday at 12.30pm.
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