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The gallery is closed over Summer while it undergoes maintenance. Officially reopening TUESDAY 3 MARCH 2026. Until then, we will be contactable by email and open by appointment pggallery192@nullgmail.com 3 – 21 March 2026: Summer Stock Show 24 March – 17 April 2026: Nigel Buxton Maurice Lye 21 April – 15 May 2026: Charrette van… View more
What happens when great artists work together? On Saturday 6 December 2025, Te Atamira hosted an inspiring kōrero exploring the importance of collaboration in the arts. Julia Holden was on the panel alongside: Chelsea Winstanley ONZM, Dame Gaylene Preston and Dame Robin White. Each shared their experiences of working together and alongside others, and why… View more
Three Wise Men – Monday 8 December, 5:45pm Lumiere presents three locally produced short documentaries on three fascinating men. I Know I’m Going to Paint Directed by Oliver Dawe Is an exploration of the life and career of contemporary painter Philip Trusttum. Purchase your tickets here
PHILIPPA BLAIR (1945-2025) – Constant Weave Join curator, Marian Maguire, for a discussion about this exhibition of major paintings plus drawings, watercolours, collages and prints, some dating back to 1985. Maguire has a unique understanding of Blair’s creative process, having worked with her on print projects between 1985 and 2004, visited her studio in many… View more
Read more here: www.thepress.co.nz/culture/360865292/10-exhibitions-look-out-november
Visit us at the gallery on Canterbury Anniversary day Friday 14 November Open: 10:30am – 3pm
In August, WARREN FEENEY’s list of 10 exhibitions include an encounter with a remote coral atoll in the Cook Islands, an exhibition playing with the idea of walking through a drawing, and three artists collectively making multimedia works. 1. Jenna Packer, Paper Road PG Gallery192, 192 Bealey Ave, Christchurch. Until August 8. Paper Road is an… View more
Art New Zealand, #193, Autumn 2025 Edward Hanfling reviews Jenna Packer’s exhibition Toro at Ashburton Art Gallery in October, 2024 Packer imagines a post-capitalist future that is eminently credible, where people subsist in campsites put together with leftovers from the age of consumerism – old cars and plastic tarpaulins for shelter, white plastic chairs, metal drums… View more
ARTIST TALK Join us on Saturday 26 July at 11am to hear Jenna Packer & Vivienne Murchison speak about their individual exhibitions & ideas Jenna Packer – Paper Road Vivienne Murchison – Fluid Dynamics
Join us on Tuesday 24 June at 5:30pm for the Opening night celebrations & on Saturday 28 June at 11am for the Artist Talk Hear Graham Bennett talk about his residency in Okayama, Japan and the themes and creative processes behind PRECIPICE