Event Highlights 29 August – 11 September
Wednesday Evenings
Wed 29 Aug Hokey Pokey 6pm, Auditorium
A musical response to the works of Bill Hammond, Len Lye and Neil Dawson with musician Harry Harrison.
Wed 5 Sept Meet the Artist: Ans Westra 6pm, Auditorium
Enjoy hearing this documentary photographer, a recent recipient of an Arts Foundation of New Zealand Icon award, speak about her works and the cultural issues they raised for her.
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Ans Westra, At the Blackboard, Parikino Māori School, 1963. |
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Around the World Workshop – Traditional Decorations
Sun 2 September 1–4pm, foyer
A interactive workshop focusing on decoration from around the world. See displays and make your own masks, flowers, traditional prints and practise calligraphy and more! This hands-on, family friendly event will be an entertaining and educational afternoon.
Around the World is funded by the Todd Foundation Centenary Fund 2006.
The Art Event 07
Sat 15 September 7pm, foyer, $50 per person
The Friends of Christchurch Art Gallery invite you and your friends to this major fundraising event, giving you a fantastic opportunity to purchase great New Zealand art at an affordable price.
Tickets can be purchased from the Gallery’s information desk in the foyer.
Phone 941 7356, email friends@ccc.govt.nz or visit www.christchurchartgallery.org.nz/Friends for more details.
School Holiday Activities: Coming Soon
 Birdhouse
24 September – 5 October, 10am – 12 noon, and 1–3pm daily, free
Children and adults are invited to come and embellish a paper bird to add to a fantastic birdhouse in the foyer.
Holiday Quiz: On the Wing
22 September – 7 October, 10am – 4pm, free
The popular search and discovery holiday quiz helps children and families to discover the role of birds in painting.
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Christchurch Art Gallery
Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch. Admission Free.
Open 10am to 5pm daily. Late night Wednesday until 9pm.
Email info@christchurchartgallery.org.nz
Tel (03) 941 7300, Fax (03) 941 7301
www.christchurchartgallery.org.nz
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