Event Highlights 24 October – 6 November
Wednesday Evenings
Ans Westra: Private Journeys / Public Signpost
Wed 24, 6pm, auditorium, free
Film produced by Television New Zealand.
Paul
Pascoe: A Modernist in Canterbury
Wed 31, 6 pm, auditorium, free
Robyn Peers focuses on the works of the architect Paul Pascoe. Offered in
conjunction with NZIA.
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Jerusalem PO 1960. Ans Westra Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library.
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Insight Art Appreciation Courses
Find out
more about art by joining the Gallery's Insight Art Appreciation course for
beginners. This enlightening course uses the Gallery's historical and 20th
century artworks to discover more about portraiture, landscape painting,
abstract works and contemporary art. Insight is available over four consecutive
Tuesday or Saturday mornings, 10.30am to 12.30pm. The course costs $60,
Saturday course starts 3 November, Tuesday course starts 6 November.
Book now
(03) 941 7342.
Choir in the Foyer
Sat 27, 3pm, foyer, free
A very special performance by the Boys’ Choir of All Hallows Chapel, Southwell School, United Kingdom.
Silencio
Sun 28, 3pm, foyer, free
A contemporary music ensemble presents a fusion of jazz, classical and tango music in an innovative programme.
 Art Trek
Wed 14 November 2007, 5.30pm - 8.00pm
You are welcomed to participate in Christchurch's annual collective gallery open-evening.
Art Trek will take you into the cultural heart of the city to enjoy a diverse range of artistic activities public galleries, dealer galleries and not-for-profit art spaces.
Many of the galleries, including the Christchurch Art Gallery, will be providing refreshments and a free bus will run on a 30 minute cycle connecting the participating galleries in the opposite parts of town - The Cultural Precinct and the High Street Precinct.
The Christchurch Art Gallery will act as the central 'hub' providing information for those seeking further assistance, as well as prizes at the end of the evening.
Opening soon
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Art
School 125
Opens 9 November
The University of Canterbury's
School of Fine Arts celebrates 125 years in 2007
and the Gallery's major summer exhibition will survey selected highlights from
the history of the School's artistic and cultural achievements.
Find out more »
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Robin Neate, Untitled, 2000. Oil on canvas. Private collection.
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