Special Events
The Gallery hosts occasional special events covering a wide range of disciplines in addition to the regular events programme.
Michael Parekowhai My Sister, My Self 2006 sculpture. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery. Courtesy of the artist and Michael Lett.
My Sister, My Self
New in the foyer, a dazzling balancing act by one of New Zealand's renowned sculptural performers. Climb the stairs to see Michael Parekowhai's gleaming South Pacific seal playing with one of the most famous objects in modern art - Marcel Duchamp's 'Bicycle Wheel'.
Insight Art Appreciation Course
Tuesdays 10.30 - 12.30: 15, 22, 29 Jul & 5 Aug 2008 or
Saturdays 10.30 - 12.30: 19, 26 Jul & 2, 9 Aug 2008
Public $60, Friends $54, SuperGold Card $40
Find out more about art by joining the Gallery's Insight Art Appreciation course for beginners. This enlightening four-week course uses the Gallery's historical and 21st-century works of art to discover more about portraiture, landscape painting, abstract works and contemporary art.
Book now! Places are limited. Tel 941 7342 to register.
|
