Arts diary

Press, 15 December 1982, Page 18

Arts diary

VISUAL ART'S

ROBERT McDOUGALL ART GALLERY (Botanic Gardens)

“Moko" - Maori portraits; artists Robley. Lindauer, Goldie and Way (until January 30). Sculptures by John Panting. Carl Sydow, Bill Culbert and Neil Dawson (on-going exhibition). Margaret Finnerty - weaving (until January 1). Bea Maddock — prints 1960-1982 (December 16 to February 13). 20/20 Vision (December 16 to February 6). Seven Painters of the Eighties (December 21 to February 6). C.S.A. GALLERY (66 Gloucester Street) Tricker and other print makers (from December 14). Owen Lee -' paintings (from December 14). Graham Collins — prints (from December 21). Local artists (from December 21). Rugs and wall hangings (from December 21). ROBINSON AND BROOKER GALLERIES (149 Hereford Street) David Turner — recent ceramics (until December 24). Paul Johns - photographs and silk screens (until December 17). THE PEOPLE’S GALLERY (151 Worcester Street) Rhona Brunston, Norma Hewett, Christina Clark — South Island landscapes in oils (until today). THE PHOTOGRAPHERS GALLERY (75 Peterborough Street)

An exhibition by part-time students of the Photographic Training Centre (until December 16). WINDSOR GALLERY (153 High Street) Original paintings from the estate of John Loxton. Limited edition prints by J. C. Hoyte and Nicholas Chevalier (continuous exhibition). THE SMALL GALLERY (Shades Shopping Centre) Original oils by Andrew Coates. RITCHIES FINE ARTS (72 Gloucester Street) Paintings by the Auckland artist. Graham Braddock (until Christmas). SHOWCASE GALLERY (Cnr Colombo Street) “People. places and photos" - photographs by Murray Dellow (until December 17). Photographic exhibition by Stephen Trinder (from December 20). WIGGY’S GALLERY (501 Ferry Road) Prints by Tiffany Thornley. pottery by Paul Jenkins, and lan Scott, woodturning by Ali Kennedy, and weaving by Maisa Spink (until December 24). EUAN SARGINSON’S STUDIO (110 Chester Street East) ' An exhibition of 22 photographs by Euan Sarginson (December 13 to 17). GINGKO GALLERY (Arts Centre) Jennie Cooke — prints and drawings (until December 16). Second anniversary exhibition - prints and drawings

in group show (December 18 to January). PEEPERS GALLERY (90 Victoria Street) A joint exhibition by jewellers John Fraser and Steve Loekie. with artists Robert Brett, Brian Cornish, and Sinclair George (until December 17). ARTS CENTRE (Worcester Street) Tours of the Arts Centre; 3 p.m. (every Sunday until March 26). Exhibition of original works by provincial artists, 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. (each Saturday until Christmas). Performances by "Penguins in-my Socks," a new Christchurch-based theatre group, as part of the Saturday arts, crafts and antiques markets. AVON RIVERBANK (between the Bridge of Remembrance and Hereford Street) The Christchurch Arts Employment Scheme with other groups presents a free Christmas party with music and other entertainment, noon to 5 p.m. (December 17). THEATRE COURT THEATRE (Arts Centre) “Hot water,” by Roger Hall (until January 30). COURT STUDIO “Scoring,” by Ken Hudson (until December 18). JAMES HAY THEATRE (Kilmore Street) “Follow the Star,” presented by’ the Christchurch Operatic Society (until December 18).

HAWKSWOOD (Parnassus) A special outdoor production of “Follow the Star,” by the Christchurch Operatic Society, at the property of Mr J. D. Macfarlane (December 19).

MUSIC CENTRE GALLERY (Arts Centre) The Christchurch Harpsichord Ensemble presents the second of two afternoon concerts, directed by David Vine. 3 p.m. (December 19). THE JAZZ CELLAR (Arts Centre) An evening of jazz at the newly reopened Jazz Cellar (December 18). CHRISTCHURCH TOWNHALL (Kilmore Street) The Christchurch Harmonic Choir presents "Christmas at the Town Hall," with the St Mark’s Boys' Choir, the Christchurch Conservatoire Orchestra, and the WEA Drama Group, 7.30 p.m. (December 18). CATHEDRAL OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT (Barbadoes Street) A series of nine meditations on the Nativity for organ, presented by Don Whelan. 3 p.m. (December 19). CHRISTCHURCH CATHEDRAL (The Square) The Christchurch Conservatoire Secondary String Orchestra presents a concert. 5.15 p.m. (December 17).