This exhibition is now closed
Personal Choice: W.A. Sutton’s Selection
23 September –
4 October 1987
An exhibition of works from the Gallery's permanent collection selected by renowned Canterbury artist W.A. Sutton.
An exhibition of works from the Gallery's permanent collection selected by renowned Canterbury artist W.A. Sutton.
Personal Choice is a selection of paintings from the permanent collection chosen by the honoured Canterbury artist, W.A. Sutton. With a strong and expert interest in ecclesiastical architecture and the history of the church, he is a Renaissance scholar of distinction.
Over the next twelve months the Gallery will mount a series of these exhibitions with the aim of showing aspects of the permanent collection through the personal preferences of a number of well-known Christchurch citizens.
My Gallery
Location:
Robert McDougall Art Gallery - main gallery
Exhibition number: 391
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W.A. Sutton: Watercolours of Italy
27 February – 25 April 2010
An exhibition featuring a selection of works from Bill Sutton's 1973–4 Italian sojourn, highlighting his exquisite skill as a draughtsman and watercolourist.
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W.A. Sutton: A Retrospective
10 May – 28 September 2003
William A. Sutton (1917–2000) was known as 'Bill' to his many friends, students and admirers. He was a 'Canterbury' man – born in Christchurch and, except for some brief periods away, lived here all his life. Bill Sutton found the landscape of the region endlessly fascinating and it provided a lifetime's source of subject matter.
