tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11959905321822210922024-02-20T19:35:17.936+13:00Rodney Arts NotesArts in and around Rodney DistrictAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-63159265272143931862014-02-25T13:24:00.001+13:002014-02-25T13:27:05.192+13:00The Vivian Gallery: Louise McRae and Vicki Fanning
© Louise McRae 2014
© Vicki Fanning 2014
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-51657557009517423692014-01-27T16:28:00.001+13:002014-01-27T16:28:20.253+13:00The Vivian Gallery: The Flower Show
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-26220191966991455572014-01-25T12:41:00.002+13:002014-01-25T12:46:11.243+13:00January at Art MatakanaFrom Art Matakana: To start the year off we would like to showcase some of our well established artists work. Many of you would recognise the name 'Helena Blair' if not be familiar with her work. We recently received some new works from her, paintings from her Tuscan/Provence range. Another name one may know is that of Christian Nicolson, who by his own admission is a sculptor, painter, Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-74822751690768489252013-09-25T15:02:00.002+12:002013-09-25T15:03:53.881+12:00Lazarus String Quartet in WarkworthOld Masonic Lodge, Warkworth
Friday 27 September 2013, 6pm
Adults $30; Students free; no eftpos available
From Lazarus String Quartet: Emma Yoon (1992), Julianne Song (1989), Lindsay McLay (1989) and Alice Gott (1990) are all graduates of the University of Canterbury and The Pettman Junior Music Academy in Christchurch, New Zealand, and started playing together in various ensembles at a young Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-26674825646688502872013-09-25T12:26:00.000+12:002013-09-25T12:26:07.121+12:00The Vivian: The Local ShowFrom The Vivian Gallery: THE LOCAL SHOW - 14th September to 15th October
Vicki Fanning, Mike Petre, Garry Currin, Barbara Cope, Barry Lett, Louise McRae, Virginia Leonard, The Vivian, Cliff McPherson, Gary Horton, John Haines, Richard Collins.
© Barry Lett 2013
The Vivian39 Omaha Valley Road,Matakana,RD5 Warkworth 0985New ZealandOpen daily 11am to 5pmPhone: Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-62472079830415340312013-08-03T11:55:00.000+12:002013-08-03T11:55:52.240+12:00The Sawmill Cafe: NZ TrioSunday 11 August 2013, 4pm - $30
It's great to see the Sawmill hosting some classical music. Hopefully this concert will sell out and encourage similar ensembles to visit Leigh in the future.
From NZ Trio: Violinist Justine Cormack, cellist Ashley Brown and pianist Sarah Watkins first joined forces in 2002 and were Ensemble in Residence at The University of Auckland from Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-22055714024958945652013-08-03T08:19:00.000+12:002013-08-03T12:51:47.538+12:00The Vivian: The Wood Show
The Vivian
39 Omaha Valley Road,
Matakana,
RD5 Warkworth 0985
New Zealand
Open daily 11am to 5pm
Phone: 09 4229995Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-85917542919298574102013-07-25T16:33:00.001+12:002013-07-25T16:44:38.043+12:00NZ Guitar Quartet at Ascension Wine Estate, WarkworthSaturday 3rd August at 4.00pm
The Warkworth Music Society is presenting a concert by the New Zealand Guitar Quartet at Ascension Wine Estate, near Warkworth.
This world-class quartet was formed in 2010 and comprises Jane Curry (whose CD Morning Dance is highly recommended), Owen Moriarty, Christopher Hill and Tim Watanabe.
Anyone with an interest in the guitar, classical music - or greatAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-12719421387055991302013-06-22T09:42:00.000+12:002013-06-22T09:42:01.345+12:00The Vivian: Virginia Leonard and Louise McRae
The Vivian39 Omaha Valley Road,Matakana,RD5 Warkworth 0985New ZealandOpen daily 11am to 5pmPhone: 09 4229995
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-43961657825484064812013-05-22T17:33:00.002+12:002013-05-22T18:31:53.044+12:00Northart: Recent Auckland Photography - exhibition & publicationFrom NorthArt and Photoforum: An exhibition of senior, mid career and emerging photographers who all have various associations with the Auckland region. Curated by Edward Hanfling and Chris Corson-Scott; in association with the Auckland Festival of Photography.
Includes work by Mark Adams, Edith Amituanai, Fiona Amundsen, Harvey Benge, Bruce Connew, Chris Corson-Scott, Ngahuia Harrison, Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-79709073953538933172013-05-22T10:37:00.001+12:002013-05-22T10:39:22.478+12:00Piece Gallery: Dominic Burrell
Piece Gallery2 Matakana Valley RoadMatakanaPh: 09 422 9125Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-57143374567432350132013-05-08T06:43:00.000+12:002013-05-08T06:47:48.525+12:00Dave Alley at Whangateau Hall, Saturday 11 MayFrom Jenine Abarbanel: Guitarist Dave Alley has played at Whangateau hall several times both on his own and as a member of Sanders Alley Geiling. On Saturday, 11 May, he will play solo and backed by Nat Torkington (banjo) and Jenine Abarbanel (bass). Doors open at 7:30pm for an 8:00 show. Tickets are $15 at the door for adults, kids 15 and under free. Pre-book by texting or calling 021 742 765.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-87980035401000384872013-05-06T15:13:00.000+12:002013-05-06T15:18:22.235+12:00The Vivian - two shows: Elam graduates and The Auckland Festival of Photography 2013
The Vivian
39 Omaha Valley Road,
Matakana,
RD5 Warkworth 0985
New Zealand
Open daily 11am to 5pm
Phone: 09 4229995
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05169587504485086747noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-59660919077187878392013-04-14T13:48:00.000+12:002013-04-14T13:59:17.847+12:00Art Matakana: Bee Doughty-Pratt - Ebb & Flow
artMATAKANA
Matakana Country Park
Leigh Road
RD5 Matakana
New Zealand
Phone +64 9 422 9790
Mobile 0274 810 821Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-65416065288306411142013-03-31T14:23:00.000+13:002013-04-01T16:18:56.689+13:00A Fine Line: The End of the RoadThe final exhibition at A Fine Line Gallery opens on Friday 5 April at 5:30pm and runs until 5 May. I think I can safely say a big thank you to Heather and Charlie on behalf of the Mahurangi arts community, for their efforts in the last few years at A Fine Line Gallery.From A Fine Line Gallery: When we first started A Fine Line gallery as an exhibition space in 2007 our first show was Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-73864280518783709582013-03-31T14:08:00.000+13:002013-03-31T14:08:09.918+13:00The Vivian April Group Show
The Vivian
39 Omaha Valley Road,
Matakana,
RD5 Warkworth 0985
New Zealand
Open daily 11am to 5pm
Phone: 09 4229995
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-17952344570152828552013-01-21T16:26:00.004+13:002013-01-21T16:26:49.093+13:00A Fine Line Gallery: Sacred Voices
A Fine Line Gallery
Charlies Gelato Garden
17 Sharp Rd,
Matakana, RD2,
Warkworth 0982
09 422 7942 / 021 150 8820
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-30149464813580254542013-01-09T08:12:00.000+13:002013-01-09T08:14:19.404+13:00The Vivian Gallery: The January Group Show
The Vivian Gallery
39 Omaha Valley Rd
Matakana
Facebook: facebook.com/TheVivianGallery
Ph: 422 9995Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-55844747533115452142012-12-09T19:15:00.001+13:002012-12-10T12:29:04.164+13:00A Fine Line Gallery: 12 |12 | 12 OpeningHugh Major and Kirsty Mackenzie's exhibition opening at A Fine Line Gallery was well attended on Saturday 8th December.
The amount of time and thought that has obviously been put into this show is as staggering as the flights of imagination, technique and detail of the paintings.
This is a show well worth seeing.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-77451854875402396482012-12-06T15:52:00.000+13:002012-12-06T15:55:58.956+13:00A Fine Line Gallery: Hugh Major and Kirsty MackenzieFrom A Fine Line Gallery: Hugh and Kirsty have planned this exhibition over the last two years to coincide with the 12th of December 2012 – hence the name 12 | 12 | 12. This is their second exhibition at the gallery and, along with Hugh’s striking paintings, features a number of works using the gold leaf they have both been experimenting with over the last year.
Everyone welcome to the opening Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-85019775157923756292012-11-25T11:57:00.002+13:002012-11-25T12:20:13.699+13:00The Vivian Gallery Matakana to open 1 DecMatakana's much-awaited Vivian Gallery in Omaha Valley Rd is to open at 4pm on Saturday Dec 1 with a show of prominent local artists.
In May I interviewed Vivian Gallery manager Oliver King - see: A new gallery for Matakana.
The Vivian Gallery
39 Omaha Valley Rd
Matakana
Facebook: facebook.com/TheVivianGallery
Ph: 422 9995Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-19679383845365894472012-11-20T14:36:00.001+13:002012-11-20T14:57:07.569+13:00Garry Currin: SalvageProminent Baddeley's Beach artist Garry Currin is exhibiting in Wanganui in December.
From The Big Idea: Artist Garry Currin's first exhibition in his old hometown of Wanganui is a sea narrative, a storyboard idea about the foundering of the cargo ship 'Port Bowen' which ran aground at Castlecliff Beach on Wanganui's west coast on July 18,1939. The stranded ship remained there for 3 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-75269314793568030582012-11-02T11:07:00.000+13:002012-11-04T13:22:25.444+13:00Barry Lett: New Works at Remuera Gallery
Photo: Nick Gresson
The renowned Tawharanui painter and sculptor Barry Lett is exhibiting at Remuera Gallery, opening at 3pm, Saturday November 10 and running for two weeks.
Having worked in sculpture for many years, over the last two years he has been working on paintings on rough-surfaced jigsaw-cut plywood. The works range from small to 3.5m wide.
From Remuera Gallery:&Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-42927693665355444412012-10-31T08:37:00.001+13:002014-02-27T07:04:13.649+13:00'Voices' well received at A Fine Line GalleryThe recent photographic exhibition Voices seems to have been well received, judging by comments such as this in the visitor's book:
'It is great to have talented persons' visual voices in such an out of way gallery. All should be brought into the centre of the population so more can see such works.'
Exhibits
Garry Currin
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Maurice, Castlecliff © Garry Currin 2010
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1195990532182221092.post-26602201411444028812012-10-30T12:15:00.005+13:002012-11-20T14:51:42.692+13:00A Fine Line Gallery: Ink Paper ThreadFrom A Fine Line Gallery: Our next exhibition – ink paper thread – opens at A Fine Line Gallery this Friday 2nd November from 5.30pm-7.30pm.
The exhibition features the work of a group of local artists who have ‘stitched together the arts of calligraphy, print making and creative book art': Ann Bell, Gill Carlsson, Biz Dempster, Merryl Houghton, Jan Leonard, Glennys Patterson, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0