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Bill Sutton: Retrospective Exhibition 1917-1971
5 March –
31 March 1973
Bill Sutton The Four Seasons: Winter Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwetu
Retrospective of the work of W. A. Sutton organised by The Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt.
It was the first and timely presentation of work by an artist who perhaps more than any other captured the essential character of Canterbury.
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Location:
Robert McDougall Art Gallery - main gallery
Exhibition number: 64
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W. A. Sutton: Retrospective Exhibition 1917-1971
W. A. Sutton: Retrospective Exhibition 1917-1971
Exhibition: 5 March - 31 March 1973
Retrospective of the work of W. A. Sutton organised by The Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt.
1973 Christchurch Arts Festival souvenir brochure
This programme was designed by Bret de Thier. Festival highlights included the NZBC Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic Octet, New Zealand Ballet, a season of James K Baxter poems, Lulu and Ivan Rebroff. The visual arts programme included weaver Peter Collingwood, potters Michael Trumic and Uragami, a W A Sutton retrospective and the exhibition Canterbury Confrontations.
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Pressed Letters: Fine Printing in New Zealand Since 1975
30 August – 11 October 2012
An exhibition presenting some of the finest examples of letterpress printing produced in New Zealand from 1975 to the present.
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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.
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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.