Exhibitions
Events
On display
On The Beach by Charles Walter Simpson
Charles Walter Simpson On The Beach 1918 Oil on prepared board. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, presented by the family of James Jamieson 1932
Art Bite
Past event
Meet in the exhibition
Free
Join the Gallery's librarian Tim Jones as he discusses Charles Walter Simpson's 1918 painting On The Beach in The Weight of Sunlight on the first floor.
Art Bites are 30-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.
Related reading: Free event
Exhibition
The Weight of Sunlight
15 September 2017 – 19 August 2018
Sunlight, warmth and the lure of escape and travel
