WHANGANUI HAPPENINGS

Published date10 November 2021
Publication titleWhanganui Midweek
What: Star Gossage: He Tangata the People. Star Gossage’s (Ngati Wai, Ngati Ruanui) paintings emerge from her wahine (female) centred world. They express how people are interconnected; inseparable from wairua, whenua, whakapapa and whānau (spirit, land, ancestry and family).

When: November 13 to February 6, 2022.

Where: Sarjeant on the Quay.

Details: Free.

● WINDOW STARS WORKSHOP

What: A relaxing pre-festive season morning of creativity and beauty with Tracey Young. Limited numbers. Registrations necessary.

When: Saturday, November 13, 10am-midday, $10.

Where: Josephite Retreat Centre, Mount Saint Joseph, 14 Hillside Tce, Whanganui.

Details: To register please call Pam on 3455047 ext 3 or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au.

● SARJEANT GALLERY

What: Zahra Killeen-Chance: Nichework. The Sarjeant Gallery is delighted to host a 30-40 minute solo performance by artist-in-residence Zahra Killeen-Chance, an award winning choreographer and dancer. In Nichework, the artist will be wearing a knitted costume created in collaboration with Amanda Smith and Rachelle Moore at the AUT Textile Design Lab.

When: Monday, November 15, 5.30pm.

Where: Sarjeant on the Quay.

Details: Free – Seats STRICTLY limited to 35. Bookings ESSENTIAL, No door sales. Enquiries: 06 349 0506.

● TUI MOTU GROUP

What: With Liz Hickey rsj.

When: Wednesday, November 17, 4.30-5.45pm.

Where: Josephite Retreat Centre, Mount Saint Joseph, 14 Hillside Tce, Whanganui.

Details: To register please call Pam on 3455047 ext 3 or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au.

ON NOW

● When visiting galleries, exhibitions and events, please adhere to level 2 requirements including scanning in and wearing a face mask.

● ORPHIC GALLERY

What: Kirk Nicholls: Curious Diorama. Don’t miss local artist Kirk Nicholls’ bold and dramatic sculptural wall works.

When: Till November 14. Thursdays and Fridays 10am-3pm and Saturdays 9am-3pm.

Where: Orphic Gallery, 22 Drews Ave, Whanganui.

Details: Free. Enquiries to 0210 384 316.

● A GALLERY & GALLERY 85

What: In A Gallery & Gallery 85 — Sheila Pearson’s Not my circus, not my monkeys, a humorous look at classical portraiture and the human condition. Gallery 85 — Elemental — inspirational photography with poetry by Paul Jacobson and Abstract — paintings with a mid-century vibe by Sweaney Jacks.

When: Viewing anytime online at a.gallery.nz. Gallery open Wednesday & Thursday 9am to 3pm, Friday 9am to 6.30pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am to 3pm. Also by appointment, and anytime when the flags are out.

Where: 85...

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