Arts diary

Last updated 11:56 09/02/2010
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Riverlore Gallery, State Highway 6, Blenheim

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What's on in and around Marlborough?

EXHIBITIONS

The Marlborough Art Society reopens its High St gallery on Saturday, with a new name, the Yealands Estate Marlborough Art Gallery. The original gallery will now be known as the Clear Water Gallery, and an adjacent new one as the Clear Skies Gallery.

New works by Annemieke Farmilo can be viewed at Riverlore Gallery, State Highway 6, from Tuesdays to Saturdays between noon and 5pm. A selection of limited-edition fine art prints and original oils on canvas by Joanna Dudson Scott are also on display.

Off the Page is an exhibition of original illustrations from New Zealand picture books at the Millennium Public Art Gallery. Also showing at the gallery is Recent Paintings by Michael Hight, featuring beehives in rural Marlborough on canvas.

Ten Out of Ten is an exhibition of works by 10 artists – Claire Beynon, Don Binney, Don Peebles, Eion Stevens, Jeff Thomson, Lindsay Missen, Melvin Day, Michael Smither, Richard Adams and Wayne Seyb – celebrating The Diversion gallery's 10th year at Grove Mill.

Contemporary art works from a private collection can be viewed in The Stevenson Collection in Wynen St between 1pm and 4pm, Monday to Thursdays. Gold coin entry fees are donated to Hospice Marlborough.

Painter and sculptor Kim Gabara and wood and steel sculptor Bruce Fergus are the artists in residence at Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre. Works by Rick Edmonds, Rachel Olsen, Deborah Walks, Tim Mains, Chrissie Sallis and Roy Grose are also showing.

Summer selection by printmakers Deborah Barton, Manu Berry, Olav Nielsen and Robbyn Webster is showing daily at the MVH Gallery, Marlborough Vintners Hotel, 190 Rapaura Rd.

MUSIC

Live music is a feature of the Marlborough Wine Festival. Acts this year are Liam Finn, Gin Wigmore, top New Zealand vocalist Ladi6, and best-dressed rock'n'roll band the New Entrants. The festival will be held at the Montana Brancott Estate, Brancott Rd between 10.30am and 6pm on Saturday, February 13. Tickets cost $48.

Want an entry in the arts diary? Send details to acrompton@marlexpress.co.nz or telephone 5772972.

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- The Marlborough Express

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