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The current exhibition, The Waikato Watercolourists III continues to attract critical acclaim in the form of ongoing sales. Long time gallery artist Martin Necas has a strong following for his florid, rich watercolour style; in this case, Mighty River at Narrows Landing has found favour with an art lover who will be unveiling this composition as a surprise 'partner gift'. Say it with art. For sure....
March 13, 2023SOLD!
Of Herculean dimensions, this mighty, at 1.4 x 2.5m digital art photography, Mitre Peak, Milford Sound, by Stephen Milner from his Timeless exhibition, demands the viewer's attention. The composition uses an innovative fabric tension system that enables large display that better captures the majesty of the subject. Situated in the exhibition adjacent to the main gallery window this spectacular photograph is literally a street-stopper (see image below). Now destined to adorn a large wa...
March 11, 2023New Exhibition
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February 22, 2023SOLD!
From the As You Like It exhibition, gallery artist, Toni Kingstone continues to attract buyers who resonate with her growing development of the Magical Realism theme within her roundel acrylic and resin compositions. Mountain Dew provides another perspective of landscape art set in a magical context....
February 21, 2023SOLD!
Wild Flowers - Close to My Heart, from gallery artist Kirsten McIntosh quickly became a gallery favourite when it debuted in the Our Times exhibition, taking out the Volunteers’ Choice Award. Admired by so many people it also acquired an informal name, The Meadows, perhaps invoking memories of yesteryear....
February 21, 2023SOLD!
Sue Currie’s magnificent watercolour, North West Light, Lake Pearson, from the As You Like It exhibition has been acquired by a local collector. This signature landscape painting from an award winning South Island artist was greatly admired by gallery visitors....
February 18, 2023SOLD!
Gavin Smith’s wonderful expressionist watercolour, Morning Walk, Pirongia from the Waikato Watercolourist III exhibition has been sold to a local collector who greatly appreciated the artist’s compositional style....
February 18, 2023SOLD!
Port Waikato, currently cut off to the world at the time of writing, courtesy of Cyclone Gabrielle, has, nevertheless, been brilliantly captured by gallery artist, Bernadette Parsons. The painting that has attracted considerable attention from the opening of the exhibition, The Waikato Watercolourists III, has been sold to a family with deep connections to the Port and its surrounding geography....
February 17, 2023SOLD!
The Story behind the making of Totem WomanMy Mum used to take us to the Auckland Museum in the school holidays by way of the train and a long walk or a bus via Queen Street. My favourite area was the pacific section and like most kids then, I liked drumming the Karva bow. The Gilbert islander in his sisal suit was a favourite too.Years later after the Museum was renovated an exhibition was held in the Pacific section that included Gods and intrepid Warriors who embarked on amazing journeys, expl...
February 16, 2023SOLD!
It is always exciting for a new gallery artist to sell for the first time. Jieyi Liang's exquisite watercolour, Hamilton Gardens in January from the Waikato Watercolourists III exhibition has been snapped up by appreciative art buyers....
February 16, 2023SOLD!
From the Waikato Watercolourists III exhibition, the Martin Necas stunning composition, depicting Raglan Shore has found favour with buyers who have recently moved to the Waikato from Wellington....
February 16, 2023SOLD!
The Gallery, artists and buyers love signature pieces. Rebecca Dowman-Ngapo, selling from the opening night of the Waikato Watercolourists III, has again demonstrated that capturing the Waikato can be irresistible. And Nothing Can Ever Be The Same, was destined to quickly find a home, in this case to a new collector in Rotorua. ...
February 10, 2023SOLD!
New gallery artist, Stephen Milner wowed the crowds on opening night with his solo photographic exhibition, Timeless, from which the astonishing 1.2x2meter composition, Stirling Falls, Milford Sound, quickly found its forever home....
February 10, 2023SOLD!
Woolshed, If The Walls Could Talk, by gallery artist Sandra Barlow, from the Waikato Watercolourists III exhibition, beautifully captures an era that is quintessential, rural New Zealand. It is resplendent of the Waikato and the memories that for many, remain clear, intact and indestructible. ...
February 10, 2023SOLD!
Rebecca Dowman-Ngapo's superb composition Te Rohe Potae, a term used by the Maori King, Tawhiao to define the area of land European settlers call the King Country, has been sold to a discerning buyer on the opening day of the Waikato Watercolourists III exhibition. ...
February 10, 2023SOLD!
Debra Thompson’s contemporary composition, Let’s Party from the exhibition, As You Like It, has drawn many admiring comments from visitors to the gallery. However, it is now time for Andy Warhol to party on elsewhere, in what will be his new home. Its been a pleasure to host you in our own ‘factory’....
February 5, 2023SOLD!
Janet Marshall's beautiful watercolour Swallow on Camelia takes flight from the Welcome Swallow Gallery exhibition, As You Like It. Swallow leaving Swallow, as it were. Janet is the illustrator of many botanical art works including a suite of New Zealand stamps....
February 1, 2023SOLD!
From the Our Times exhibition. Sue Currie's evocative and highly stylized composition, Early Winter, Lake Hayes has now found it's forever home. This is not surprising for the buyers who are very familiar with the lake and landscape rendered in this splendid watercolour....
January 28, 2023SOLD!
Toni Kingstone's magnificent acrylic and resin composition, Ghost Town from the As You Like It exhibition has passed into ownership in the city of Hamilton. Greatly admired by all gallery visitors, this work reflects Kingstone's development of the Magical Realism movement that surged in Europe during the inter-war period.Here, we see traditional artistic content, an Auckland city scape, surrounded by a magical setting. Kingstone's New Zealand perspective builds on the 2022 Realismo Magico ...
January 26, 2023SOLD!
From the As You Like It exhibition, Italian artist Elena Brambilla's exquisite watercolour, Tui & Kowhai, has taken wing across the Tasman to take up residence in Sydney, Australia. ...
January 24, 2023SOLD!
From the Botanica exhibition, this gorgeous, vibrant composition, Tulipa, by Lisa Dickson has been much appreciated and now replanted in it's permanent garden....
January 23, 2023Announcing side by side exhibitions, arriving in February
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January 20, 2023SOLD!
Always a gallery favourite, Toni Kingstone's acrylic & resin roundel, entitled Mirage, from the exhibition, As You Like It, was witnessed and seen very clearly by a local collector whose admiration manifested in uplifting the composition to it's new home. ...
January 17, 2023SOLD!
'Flood of sales' for Julie Mello's gorgeous Darling river compositions; Judd's Lagoon, from the As You Like It exhibition now on its way to a home in the Waikato, purchased by a discerning art collector....
January 5, 2023SOLD!
It is always a wonderful occasion when an artist, new to the Gallery sells their work for the first time. From the exhibition, As You Like It, Julie Mello's atmospheric Queensland composition depicting the Daring river , Along the Bank, has found favour with a first time visitor to the gallery. New artist, new visitor, new year. ...
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