8 Jul 2021

Open Call for Artists: Two Exhibitions

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Eastside Gallery and the Mini Gallery are pleased to invite artists to contribute to the following exhibitions:
 
Eastside Multicultural Exhibition: Jan/Feb 2022
Exact dates yet to be set but will open late January or early February 2022.
Theme: “Good Trouble”
Artists are free to interpret the theme in any way they like and in any medium.
There is no fee to be involved, as it is one of our Centre-sponsored exhibitions.
To register: Please request a Contributor Form by emailing arts@tewhare.org or feel free to discuss your involvement either by visiting Linwood Arts at 388 Worcester St, Tues-Sat 11am-5pm, or by phoning 981 2881.
Register By: 15 December 2021. Artwork does not need to be completed by that date.
Please spread the word!
 
29Mini Under a Hundy: 29 November -18 December 2021
Back by popular demand, the “Under a Hundy” exhibition returns this December in the Mini Gallery with a focus on smaller-scale works in time for Christmas. This is a “cash ‘n’ carry” exhibition. There is no fee to be involved but items must be priced under $100 (allow for 25% commission).
To register: Please request a Contributor Form by emailing arts@tewhare.org or feel free to discuss your involvement either by visiting Linwood Arts at 388 Worcester St, Tues-Sat 11am-5pm, or by phoning 981 2881.
Register By: 26 November 2021.
Please spread the word!
 
Image from “Pan-Pan,” Eastside’s Multicultural Exhibition 2021.
Pan-Pan entrance for webpage
8 Jun 2021

The Longest Night: 8-26 June 2021

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With the support of the Morant Foundation, this group exhibition celebrates Matariki and the winter solstice. Artists include Rudolf Boelee, Kim Lowe, Jane Barry, Michael Springer, Jon Jeet, Ken Clark, Gael Abraham, Paul Deans and Alex Prentice. The Morant Foundation was set up by Keith Morant to facilitate the promotion and organisation of exhibitions for Canterbury artists.

Opening Event: Tuesday 8 June 5.30-6.45pm

Hosted by: Eastside Gallery, 388 Worcester St, Christchurch.

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 11am-5pm, free onsite parking.

Gael Borderlands. High fired stoneware

‘Borderlands 1’ by Gael Abraham, hire fired stoneware.

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‘Cycladic (Ancient Stargazer)’ by Paul Deans, cherry wood.

Kim Lowe diptych

‘Longest Night – Shortest Day’ by Kim Lowe, oil on canvas.

Dancing by Moonlight Ken Clark

‘Dancing by Moonlight’ by Ken Clark, limited edition print.

Alex Prentice

‘Matariki’ by Alex Prentice, grogged clay, glaze over brushed white slip.

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‘Midnight Flock’ by Jane Barry, acrylic on canvas.

boarder lands 940x680mm acrylic on loose canvas

‘boarderlands’ by Michael Springer, acrylic on loose canvas.

Dashiell 2

‘Dashiell 2’ by Rudolf Boelee, oil on canvas.