Event Highlights 7 – 20 November
Wednesday Evenings
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Wed 7, 6pm, auditorium, free
In anticipation of the Art School 125 Anniversary exhibition, the New Zealand Film Archive presents glimpses of Canterbury 125 years ago.
The Class of '66
Wed 14, 6pm, auditorium, free
Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the School of Fine Arts, Jonathan Mane-Wheoki discusses his student days and tracks the careers of some of his well-known contemporaries.
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Friends' Public Fundraising lecture
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Colin McCahon: Landscape, Biography and Christian Belief Intertwined
Sun 11, 2.30pm, auditorium, $25, door sales available
This illustrated talk by William McCahon will address some of his father's major landscape works, which often set dialogue, based on his personal belief, within the framework of the New Zealand landscape. Phone 941 7356 or email friends@ccc.govt.nz for more details.
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Colin McCahon Six Days in Nelson and Canterbury 1950. Reproduced courtesy of the Colin McCahon Research and Publication Trust.
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Art Trek
Wed 14, 5.30pm - 8.30pm
 A free bus will run on a 30 minute cycle connecting the participating galleries in opposite parts of town, the Cultural Precinct & the High St Precinct. The Christchurch Art Gallery will act as a central 'hub' providing information for those voyagers seeking further assistance, as well as prizes at the end of the evening.
Local southern country duo Brian and Maryrose Crook (of the Renderers) are performing a one off show at the Christchurch Art Gallery. The pair, backed up by drummer Michael Daly, will play a quiet set of their uniquely dark and brooding country songs. Start time: 7.30pm.
Coming soon...
Christmas Shopping Day
Wed 28 November, 10am - 9pm
Get 15% off all items* at the Gallery Shop.
Beat the Christmas shopping rush! Get free gift wrapping, a festive 15% discount and enter a prize draw valued at $150.00.
* (excluding postage stamps and phone cards)
Opening soon...
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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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