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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...

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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....

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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"....

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Gallery artist, Hong Cumming, continues to attract buyers for her exquisite watercolours. Her composition, Hobbit Door is now destined for relocation....

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Gallery artist, Sandra Turner-Barlow continues to attract buyers for her work. This watercolour composition, English Oak II continues her contribution towards botanical art....

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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...

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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...

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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....

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Sold from the Botanica exhibition, Birgit Rhode's delicate watercolour composition Magnolia in Flower (magnolia ramut.) So beautiful....

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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. ...

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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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Diana Seavill's compositions invite Plato's claim that all aesthetics can be realised as geometric forms. Ever the case with this composition, Orbits, sold on opening night of the Yours, Abstractly Showcase. ...

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On opening night of the Yours, Abstractly Showcase, gallery artist Diana Seavill presents Baubles with Bottles, an expressionist abstract composition that quickly found favour with a local collector....

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One of the most recognized figures of the 20th century, portraits of Marilyn Monroe continue to attract interest and buyers. This rendition, 'MM' by gallery artist Debra Thompson, has found favour with a regular gallery visitor who found the composition quite irresistible. Quite right too.. ...

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Sandra Turner-Barlow's art continues to appear on the weekly list of items sold in the gallery. In this case her delicate watercolour brush presented Winter Rose, from the Resident Artists Gallery, to a buyer who loved this piece and so bought. Although its time in the gallery was short this composition was universally admired....

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From the Resident Artists’ Gallery, Gallery artist Maggie Sullivan has sold her attractive Oil on Panel, Still Life composition, Blue Vase with Oranges....

The Senior Team

In our quest to raise funds for children leading incredibly tough lives, our volunteers are everything to the work of the gallery and gift shop. They are dedicated, determined and frankly unstoppable. Today we celebrated Vera Robinson's 90th birthday, who remains junior in age to two other stalwart volunteers, Catherine Dickie and Heather Allan. A planter, cake and applause paced the afternoon's proceedings. Priceless the legacy: immeasurable the good....

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Sold from the Winter Collection 2023 is the magnificent digital photograph, Golden Peaks by gallery artist, Stephen Milner ...

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A Bridge Through Time, by gallery artist Rebecca Dowman-Ngapo from the Structure & Place exhibition is soon to be re-positioned. In which time zone we cannot say, as this fabulous watercolour composition 'spans' different eras in the bridge's history. ...

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A beautiful delicate graphite by gallery artist Sandra Turner-Barlow, entitled Lake and Tree from the Resident Artist's gallery, has found an appreciative home. ...

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Originally part of theWaikato Watercolourist I exhibition that was interrupted by the first covid lockdown, this composition, St Peter's Door by gallery artist Sandra Turner-Barlow, has now found a permanent home, acquired by an avid local collector....

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Alongside the Sandra Turner-Barlow's Audi Five Cities Showcase, the gallery continues to sell her work located in the Resident Artists' gallery. On this occasion her whimsical watercolour study, Stolen has found favour with a local collector who found the painting too irresistible to pass on....

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Hong Cumming continues to attract buyers for her compositions that form part of the Structure & Place exhibition that is running parallel with the Audi Five Cities Showcase. When the exhibition closes her splendid watercolour, Millhouse, will be up for relocation, On first sight, the buyer was immediately enchanted by the painting. Quite right too....

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From the Structure & Place exhibition, Sandra Turner-Barlow sells Homage to Rita. This is an evocative oil on board composition that is curated alongside Turner-Barlow's Audi Five Cities Showcase....