Christmas and New Year Hours
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December 12, 2023SOLD!
Hong Cumming's paintings do not stay long in the gallery these days. Bought as a special gift for a 50th birthday, is her splendid watercolour, Waihi Beach that will no doubt be received with great delight!...
December 5, 2023SOLD!
From the Winter Collection 2023 exhibition, Kirsten McIntosh's majestic Symphony of Light, has been admired by many visitors to the gallery, now bought to take pride of place in a local art collection....
December 4, 2023SOLD!
Sold from the Drawn from Life exhibition, Ron Stenberg's, exquisitely drawn, The Bridge Workers is now in the possession of a local art collector. Ron Stenberg had a long and distinguished career as an artist, teacher and illustrator. Born in Auckland in July 1919, Stenberg initially studied painting as a young teenager in the early 1930’s. After art school he worked as an illustrator and later in advertising.Stenberg established himself as an artist in New Zealand through exhibiting...
December 4, 2023The Festive season: art and gifts
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December 2, 2023Yasmin Davis presents her 2023 Ceramic Koru
A gallery favourite, especially at this time of year when people are looking for unique Christmas gifts that are original pieces of art. Each year Yasmin Davis presents new themes and subjects in her watercolour ceramics that are integrated into a dynamic Koru. It is indeed, visually spectacular!...
November 27, 2023SOLD!
Rebecca Dowman-Ngapo's stunning composition, From Garden to Place that sold on the opening night of the exhibition, The Five Studies, features no less than 8 historical paintings of Garden Place in Hamilton, in vertical scroll like dimensions. A veritable artful taxonomy like none seen before. Breathtaking details that pace local social history....
November 20, 2023SOLD!
From The Five Studies exhibition, these two pieces have been inspired by the Spanish composer Enrique Granados, whose piano work is entitled "sketches" and specifically a work called "The Evening Bell". The two images, now sold, capture the mood of what Granados had 'sketched' in music. They are both from the area in Spain, Torrelodones, north west of Madrid.There are two ideas of the bells in Spanish culture, one grand the other intimate. Grand bells are typically used for important announcemen...
November 20, 2023SOLD!
From The Five Studies exhibition, these two pieces (see next post) have been inspired by the Spanish composer Enrique Granados, whose piano work is entitled "sketches" and specifically a work called The Evening Bell. The two images, now sold, capture the mood of what Granados had 'sketched' in music. They are both from the area in Spain, Tor There are two ideas of the bells in Spanish culture, one grand the other intimate. Grand bells are typically used for important announcements, while smaller...
November 20, 2023SOLD!
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones led a remarkable life. He was a Gallipoli First World War artist, map maker and local hero who died while saving the lives of others in the tragic 1922 Hamilton Hotel fire. After the war he exhibited his work in the UK and in particular at Buckingham Palace. Upon return, his tours of New Zealand, to raise money for returning soldiers, brought out thousands of people who wanted to hear and see the stories that Moore-Jones told. He was famous as the artist for the much-lo...
November 20, 2023SOLD!
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones led a remarkable life. He was a Gallipoli First World War artist, map maker and local hero who died while saving the lives of others in the tragic 1922 Hamilton Hotel fire. After the war he exhibited his work in the UK and in particular at Buckingham Palace. Upon return, his tours of New Zealand, to raise money for returning soldiers, brought out thousands of people who wanted to hear and see the stories that Moore-Jones told. He was famous as the artist for the much-lo...
November 20, 2023SOLD!
Selling on the first day of The Five Studies exhibition, Sandra Turner-Barlow’s, mind-bending dual mirror image presents a parallax view that uses wing mirrors (L) to bring a partial view of the past into sight....
November 20, 2023SOLD!
Selling on the first day of The Five Studies exhibition, Sandra Turner-Barlow’s, mind-bending dual mirror image presents a parallax view that uses wing mirrors (R) to bring a partial view of the past into sight....
November 20, 2023SOLD!
Lattice from the Yours Abstractly exhibition, by gallery artist Diana Seavill has found a new home. Much admired by gallery guests, the Acrylic and Mixed Media composition sold today!...
November 19, 2023SOLD!
Homage to Hopper shows the composition depth to Turner-Barlow’s artistry. The painting evokes a deliberate comparison to the work of American artist Edward Hopper, who in the 1930s and 40s painted several iconic pieces that captured the haunting loneliness of the individual in American life.Here, Turner-Barlow places her subjects in the Koru lounge at Wellington airport. An empty abandoned glass in the foreground left by an anonymous traveler, paces the passage of time that is fractured by a d...
November 19, 2023SOLD!
Bridge Over, a wonderful watercolour from the Structure & Place exhibition, by gallery artist Hong Cumming has been sold as a surprise gift, for which the gallery will be unashamedly fully culpable, operating at its conspiratorial best....
November 17, 2023SOLD!
Gallery artist Julie Mello's beautiful oil on board painting, River Bank has found favour with a local collector . She notes of the composition, "The Darling River takes an easy bend here, reflecting the bright blue sky. The water has been higher up the bank, but it has receded now, heading to an easier rhythm"....
November 5, 2023SOLD!
Gallery artist, Hong Cumming, continues to attract buyers for her exquisite watercolours. Her composition, Hobbit Door is now destined for relocation....
November 5, 2023SOLD!
Gallery artist, Sandra Turner-Barlow continues to attract buyers for her work. This watercolour composition, English Oak II continues her contribution towards botanical art....
October 28, 2023SOLD!
Juliet Roper's Blooming Flowers IIThis is a second post that is connected to the previous one. It represents a dual purchase.Dominating the gallery at the moment are two pieces entitled Bloom Burst I and Bloom Burst II. Featured here is Bloom Burst II. Both are the work of gallery artist Juliet Roper and they are part of the current showcase, Yours Abstractly. They have garnered much admiration and desire to own. However, at the close of the exhibition in November, these incredibly powerful expr...
October 26, 2023SOLD!
Dominating the gallery at the moment are two pieces entitled Bloom Burst I and Bloom Burst II. Featured here is Bloom Burst I. Both are the work of gallery artist Juliet Roper and they are part of the showcase, Yours Abstractly. They have garnered much admiration and desire to own. However, at the close of the exhibition in November, these incredibly powerful expressionist abstract compositions are destined to leave New Zealand as they have been purchased by a European art collector. The Welcome...
October 26, 2023SOLD!
Sold from the Yours, Abstractly showcase, is Juliet Roper's vivid oil composition, Poppies. The strong colour contrasts make this painting an immediate 'stop and stare' feature in the gallery....
October 25, 2023SOLD
Sold from the Botanica exhibition, Birgit Rhode's delicate watercolour composition Magnolia in Flower (magnolia ramut.) So beautiful....
October 25, 2023SOLD!
Diana Seavill's composition, Stressed Vessel, from the Yours, Abstractly showcase intrigued many gallery attendees on the opening night, from which one buyer emerged. Now sold. ...
October 18, 2023SOLD!
This expressionist abstract composition from the showcase exhibition, Yours. Abstractly, by gallery artist, Juliet Roper, places the viewer within the tree canopy, looking out to the sky and beyond. On opening night this painting attracted much admiration. Sold the following day....
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