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LITTLE GALLERY OF FINE ARTS | Tairua
THE COLLECTOR’S
COLLECTION EXHIBITION
Warwick
Henderson
Milly’s on Main 078647464
236 Main Road in Tairua
KAYLA 078689063
522 Pollen Street in Thames
GALLERIES TAKE IT UP A NOTCH
MOSAIC GALLERY IN WHITIANGA
LUKE’S KITCHEN
GALLERY & CAFE
IN KUAOTUNU
Luke’s Kitchen in Kuaotunu has
expanded into the art gallery
and cafe next door. Luke sent
us this ‘sneak peek’ of the
renovated cafe/gallery space
boasting new windows to light
the artwork and expose the
ocean view. The gallery will
host many talented local artists.
Open for Labour Weekend; and
check out their band lineup! See
Luke’s FB page for schedule.
The Little Gallery of Fine Arts in
Tairua is hosting another exciting
exhibition, The Collector’s Collection,
with a special night lecture on Sunday
26 October at 5 pm.
This interactive and insightful exhibition
allows you to choose your favourite art
pieces and then compare your taste to
the choice of the collector.
Warwick Henderson, from The
Warwick Henderson Gallery and author
of ‘Behind the Canvas: An Insider’s
Guide to the New Zealand Art Market’,
will review work available in the gallery.
Warwick put together a selection of
paintings, sculpture and jewellery
pieces he believes to be collectable.
He will then write a paper about why
he chose those pieces and what to
Reception Lecture By Warwick Henderson
Keep up to date with the
New Zealand art scene
by going to the Warwick
Henderson Gallery page on
Facebook.
Henderson also specializes
in valuation of art pieces and
collections for insurance and
sale purposes.
look for when buying New Zealand
art in general.
“I’m very proud of the art we have in
The Little Gallery”, says gallery owner
Sarah Holden, “and this exhibition will
give our clients a great insight into the
high calibre of work we have available.”
Warwick’s choices will be unveiled at a
drinks reception for the exhibition, but
the show itself runs from 1 October.
“Come in and make your own
choices”, Sarah says, “and vote for
your favourite. All entrants will go into
a draw for an art hamper, with the
winning vote drawn at the reception.”
The Little Gallery of Fine Arts is located
at 228 Main Road in Tairua. Visit them at
thelittlegalleryoffinearts.co.nz and keep
up to date via their Facebook page.
Mosaic Gallery has transformed as well. Owner Morag Yates has painted and
modernised the venue – it looks fabulous and really shows off the art as you can see
in these panoramics taken by photographer Peter Latham of his exhibit.