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IN THREE MINDS; three artists think
Saturday, 15 October 2011, 1:05 pm | Thistle Hall
7th – 13th November 2011 Thistle Hall, cnr Cuba & Arthur Streets IN THREE MINDS; three artists think about elements, movement and myth Jennifer Bogoievski * Karen Maggs * Barbara Lyon You are invited to meet the artists at their opening ... More >>
Exquisite Corpse: 30 August -4 September 2011
Monday, 29 August 2011, 2:53 pm | Thistle Hall
Exquisite Corpse is a photo / graphic exhibition by four Wellington designers: Liane McGee, Kate Arnott and Tessa Gourley of Fortyfive Design and Andrew McGee of Teaspoon Films. Each designer has collected images in response to the others’ photographic ... More >>
Opens Tonight - Sea+Scapes, Faces+Flowers
Monday, 22 August 2011, 3:07 pm | Thistle Hall
The artist van Gogh once said “what would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything” - it is this philosophy that lies behind the challenge of holding their first painting exhibition for local artists Carolina Gartner and Jan Lawrence. More >>
The Briefcase Project: 8-14 August 2011 at Thistle Hall
Monday, 8 August 2011, 2:43 pm | Thistle Hall
Thistle Hall is a vibrant community centre in the heart of New Zealand's cultural capital. We provide a community hall, meeting room and Wellington's only community gallery showcasing a range of artists and crafts people, from the established to ... More >>
Opening Tonight - The Briefcase Project
Monday, 8 August 2011, 12:54 pm | Thistle Hall
The Briefcase Project, a collaborative art exhibition showcasing the work of 17 local artists, is opening tonight, Monday 8 August, at Thistle Hall, Wellington. More >>
Art Sampler: Neil Perfect, Mystery Carnage & Philippa Wilson
Monday, 18 July 2011, 11:33 am | Thistle Hall
A combined exhibition of the works of three artists - Neil Perfect, Mystery Carnage and Philippa Wilson. All three share drawing as a primary art form, combining pen, ink, charcoal and paper to record the ordinary and extraordinary. More >>
The Glean Party
Sunday, 10 July 2011, 3:45 pm | Thistle Hall
Jann Lenihan has a BFA (Hons) from Massey University and is currently teaching at Makoura College in Masterton. She has exhibited in group and solo shows in the Wairarapa and has contributed to group shows in Wellington. This is her first solo show in ... More >>
Searching For Buddha: Heather Hapeta
Monday, 27 June 2011, 2:25 pm | Thistle Hall
Heather Hapeta has studied Buddhism in Thailand and although she has been involved in a monk-making ceremony - by helping to cut the hair of 79 new monks - and has a certificate to show she meditated for His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej when ... More >>
Disconnect - Opens Tonight!
Monday, 20 June 2011, 1:09 pm | Thistle Hall
This is Rosalind's first solo show following on from her successful collaborative exhibition with Leilani Isara at Thistle Hall in 2009. She continues to work primarily in pencil, ink, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper whilst integrating etchings ... More >>
Creatavision & Musart Revisited
Monday, 13 June 2011, 2:14 pm | Thistle Hall
Creatavision is a partnership of Artist-Clinton Herdman, and Musician-Brian Omundsen. They have worked, performed and brought their artistic talents to the people of NZ for over 25 years. More >>
Instamatic Moments: Petra Stueben.
Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 3:45 pm | Thistle Hall
In this exhibition I display photographs from the '60s and '70s that I took as a child growing up in Central Europe. They were kept in an old family album, which travelled with me to New Zealand, More >>
Bulls On Parade - Opening Tonight!
Monday, 30 May 2011, 1:04 pm | Thistle Hall
Emerging local talent Kelly Spencer is back from her recent sell-out show with a whole new collection of works in watercolour and graphite. Bulls on Parade uses the iconography of war to examine our treatment of animals. Far from being preachy or ... More >>
“Searching for Buddha’
Monday, 30 May 2011, 11:35 am | Thistle Hall
Heather Hapeta has studied Buddhism in Thailand and although she has been involved in a monk-making ceremony - by helping to cut the hair of 79 new monks - and has a certificate to show she meditated for His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej when ... More >>
Crouching Kiwi, Hidden Taniwha
Monday, 23 May 2011, 12:55 pm | Thistle Hall
"With a Chinese mother and a Pakeha father, I had quite a multicultural upbringing... well, sort of. I always identified with being "white", but the Chinese part of me always seemed to be tacked on, like an afterthought. Being Chinese was just a costume ... More >>
Red Planet -Opens Tonight 16/5/11!
Monday, 16 May 2011, 1:00 pm | Thistle Hall
Wellington artist Helen Reynolds has an intense interest in the processes by which landscapes emerge. In this exhibition she extends this "off-world" and creates a vision of a 'Red Planet'. Helen's canvasses and complex topographical drawings reveal ... More >>
Thistle Hall: Upcoming Events
Monday, 9 May 2011, 1:01 pm | Thistle Hall
Thistle Hall is a vibrant community centre in the heart of New Zealand's cultural capital. We provide a community hall, meeting room and Wellington's only community gallery showcasing a range of artists and crafts people, from the established to ... More >>
Cause: An Exhibition Of New Paintings By Angus Walker
Monday, 2 May 2011, 11:07 am | Thistle Hall
Cause: An Exhibition Of New Paintings By Angus Walker. OPENING: 6.00 - 7.00pm Monday 2 May. OPEN: 10.00am - 7.00pm Tuesday - Saturday. More >>
Art Is Like Soup - Opens Tonight!
Monday, 18 April 2011, 11:27 am | Thistle Hall
Art is like soup - there will be some Vegetables you don't like, but just GET some Soup down ya: manan fredriksson & alan galloway. More >>
Anti-Consumerist Object Art Made Out Of French Knitting
Monday, 11 April 2011, 1:41 pm | Thistle Hall
With this exhibition I aim to introduce the general public to the damaging effects of fashion production. I offer an alternative through the pieces I have made and highlight the fact that change will come through consumer demand More >>
Diverse Divas
Monday, 4 April 2011, 3:05 pm | Thistle Hall
OPENING: 5.30 - 7.30pm Monday 4 April. OPEN: 10.00am - 6.00pm weekdays, 10.00am - 7.00pm weekend. More >>
