Perfect Petals

Faye Mather and Kristen Waldin

‘Perfect Petals’ features Faye Mather and Kristen Waldin. Faye’s beautiful paintings capture striking flowers creating a statement of blooms. Kristen’s watermedia works explore still lifes of florals, botanicals and gathered objects.

Still Forms Moving Land

Linda Burns, Cakkie Lou and Isabelle Wannenburg

Still Forms, Moving Land brings together works by Linda Burns, Cakkie Lou and Isabelle Wannenburg.
Across painting and sculpture, these artists explore landscapes and form through abstraction, metaphor and carefully resolved
sculptural works. These artists bring together a beautiful exhibition that you don’t want to miss.

Re… Arts Canterbury Members

Explore the theme of “Re…”. Artists fill in the blank and create works in any medium that explore a REsponse, REflect on the past, REimagine the present and so much more. These interpretations could be personal or political, literal or abstract, playful or profound. Artists were invited to reply, revise, recycle, or revolt – turning the prefix into a process of meaning-making across diverse materials and perspectives. Whether through repair or rebellion, repetition or reinvention, this theme opens space for layered interpretations.

The Secret Garden

Olivia Bezett + Josephine Davis

Exhibition ‘The Secret Garden’ features @oliviabezettartist and Josephine Davis. Olivia creates incredibly realistic pencil drawings of flora and fauna. Josephine creates detailed and enchanted paintings, in both oils and watercolour. A beautiful mother and daughter exhibition that will transport you to a world of magic.

Field of Blooms

Megan Prendergast + Laura Spear

Exhibition ‘Field of Blooms’ features Megan Prendergast and Laura Spear. Megan Prendergast brings her highly detailed painting of flora to life with bold and vibrant colours. Laura Spear creates vibrant textured floral paintings inspired by everyday blooms. Step into this exhibition and be transported to a world of flowers.

Our world in colour

David Penman, Penny De Jong, Penny McCaul

‘Our world in colour’ features this talented group with: Photographer Penny McCaul, Painter David Penman and Potter Penny De Jong. Penny McCaul aims to express the emotion of a scene in her photography. David Penman creates detailed paintings with a textured look. Penny De Jong’s pots are inspired by colour and texture.

Natural & Abstract

Hannah McKay + Rahil Kar

In this joint exhibition potter Hannah McKay and artist Rahil Kar bring this brilliant show to life. Hannah’s nature based pottery features a focus on Canterbury and the South Island, Rahil brings her latest works, including landscapes bound to make an impact when viewed.

Birds, Bugs & Blooms

Karen Gourley + Nadine Campbell

In this joint exhibition photographer Nadine Campbell and pastel artist Karen Gourley unite to reveal the interconnected dance of flora and fauna. With an eye for intimacy and a passion for small but vital, their work celebrates the threads of life that bind pollinators, petals and birds into a quietly thriving ecosystem.