Events

The Changing Room

Wood carving workshop

with Chevron Hassett

Saturday 22 November, 1-4pm

Join exhibiting artist Chevron Hassett (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Rongomaiwāhine, Ngāti Kahungunu, Pākehā) for a wood carving workshop where participants will learn introductory skills under guidance from the artist. Using salvaged totara floorboards as an extension of Hassett’s sculptural installation in The Changing Room, this hands-on workshop will explore how to engrave and stain wood, allowing participants to take a piece of the exhibition Aroha Ki Te Tangata home with them.

Tickets are priced at $40 (waged) and $25 (unwaged). All materials and light refreshments provided.

Artist talk

Hiria Anderson-Mita

with Tim Melville

Saturday 29 November, 2-3pm

Join exhibiting artist Hiria Anderson-Mita (Rereahu, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Apakura) in conversation with gallerist Tim Melville for a kōrero exploring Anderson-Mita’s creative practice and latest presentation of paintings in What we choose to remember. This is a unique opportunity to hear from the artist about her artworks in the current exhibition and her wider practice.

Please note the new date of this talk is on Saturday 29 November, not the previously advertised date of 6 December.

All are welcome.

Gus Fisher Gallery
74 Shortland Street
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland Central 1010

Tuesday – Friday:
10am – 5pm
Saturdays:
10am – 4pm