10:30 am - 11:30 am Everyday te reo Friday 4 May 2018, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Everyday te reo Come and enjoy this wonderful opportunity to become more familiar with the pronunciation of Maori and an understanding of Maori protocols. $40.00
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Melvin Day’s Stabat Mater suite of paintings Sunday 6 May 2018, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Melvin Day’s Stabat Mater suite of paintings The 13th century poem Stabat Mater Dolorosa has been an important source of inspiration for many artists and musicians for over 700 years. Art Curator Mark Hutchins will talk about the artist, the works, and the inspiration... $15.00
5:45 pm - 7:00 pm Judy Turner – textile collector Monday 14 May 2018, 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm Judy Turner – textile collector Te Papa recently acquired a selection of items from Judy Turner’s extensive collection of textiles, which are predominantly from the far East, Asia and West Africa. In conversation with Claire Regnault, Judy will introduce these pieces giving the background stories which represent so intimately other people’s lives. $15.00 – $20.00
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Cuba Quarter gallery walkabout Friday 18 May 2018, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Cuba Quarter gallery walkabout Please join us at Bartley + Company Art to meet artists Bruce Foster and Kate Woods who are featured in the exhibition “Wai”. A short stroll will then take us to Robert Heald Gallery to meet Andrew McLeod, whose exhibition will have opened just the day before. $15.00