Arts diary

Press, 26 April 1989, Page 27

Arts diary

VISUAL ARTS ARTISAN FIBRE CENTRE (Arts Centre) “Fibreworks” (until April 30). ART ON THE RAILINGS (Rolleston Avenue) Works by local artists for sale, Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weather permitting. ARTSPACE (272 Madras Street) Daniel Mounsey — “Drugs loves more” (until May 7). BALLANTYNES (Cashel Street) Christchurch Photographic Society exhibition (April 2529). BROOKE/GIFFORD GALLERY (Manchester Street) Brent Wong — paintings (until April 28). CANTERBURY GALLERY (48 Papanui Road) Bill Hammond, Trevor Moffitt, Marian Maguire, Llew Summers — Stock show (until April 30). Ben Woollcombe — watercolours (May 1-14). CANTERBURY MUSEUM (Rolleston Avenue) "People of the Cedar”. — Canadian Indian art (until May 7). “Celebration: Restoration” — Canterbury handcrafts (April 29-May 14). CANTERBURY ROOM (Russley Hotel) New Zealand Antique Dealers' Fair, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (April 29-30). CAVE ROCK GALLERY (Arts Centre) Calligraphy and hand-made papers (until April 28). CONNEXION GALLERY (Arts Centre) New Zealand treasures (until April 30). Rings and things (May 1-31).

COURTYARD POTTERY (69 Rutland Street) Doris Dutch — pottery (until May 3). C.S.A. GALLERY (Gloucester Street) Annie Baird, Judy Rogers, Pat Unger — paintings; Autumn exhibition (April 27 — May 7). GEFN (Cashel Street) Marjorie Weaver — “Knit up a Storm” (until May 6). GINGKO GALLERY (Arts Centre) Jason Greig — drawings and prints (until April 29). Tiffany Thornley — paintings (May 1-20). HEART OF THE CITY MARKET (Cathedral Square) Arts, antiques, craft stalls, Asian food fair, entertainment. Every Friday. JONATHON JENSEN GALLERY (160 High Street) Gail Wright — paintings (until May 13). LA QUETE GALLERY (73 Manchester Street) Mykel Manning — paintings (until April 29). mcdougall art annex (Arts Centre) Wayne Barrar, Miles Hargest — photographs (April 11 — May 21). Malcolm McAllister — lecture on "The Pathfinder Mural Project,” 7.30 p.m. (April 27). MCDOUGALL ART GALLERY (Botanic Gardens) Early New Zealand in print (until May 14) Death and Life in Van der Velden’s Holland (until May 15). Russell Clark — illustrations (May 25).

Jeffrey Harris — aguatints (until May 21). Seven Canterbury photographers (until May 28). Chris Booth: artist's project (until June 18). ST NINIANS CHURCH HALL (Puriri Street) Canterbury Porcelain Art Association — Sale of handpainted china, 10 a.m.-sp.m. (April 29). SEVERAL ARTS (807 Colombo Street) Ralph Hoter — lithographs, Chris Knight — sculpture, exhibition of stock (until April 30). Mardi Ellis — Winter Knits (May 1-6). WINDSOR GALLERY (High Street) Joyce Drury — miniature oils on silk, Joy Harsent — watercolurs (until May 8). THEATRE ANGLES NIGHTCLUB (76 Lichfield Street) Anthology of lesbian plays — Hagley High School Theatre group (April 27-May 4). CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL COLLEGE (Ferry Road) “Grease,” 8 p.m. (April 2729). COURT THEATRE (Arts Centre) “A Streetcar Named Desire” by Tennessee Williams, 8 p.m. (until May 6). GREAT HALL (Arts Centre) Secondary schools festival of Drama and Dance, 7 p.m. (April 26-29), 1.30 p.m. (April 29). LINWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Aidwins Road) “Alice Squared,” 7.30 p.m. (April 27, 28), 6 p.m. (April 29, 30).

MILL THEATRE (Wise Street) One-Act play reading, 7 p.m. (April 30). NGAIO MARSH THEATRE (ILAM) “The Good Person of Szechwan” by Bertold Brecht: University of Canterbury Drama Society, 8 p.m. (until April 29). RANGIORA TOWN HALL “Wizard of Oz" (April 26-29, May 3-6). REPERTORY THEATRE (Kilmore Street) “Hansel and Gretel” — Canterbury Children’s Theatre, 2 p.m. (April 29, 30, May 6,7, 13) 7 p.m. (May 1-5, 8-12). MUSIC CHRISTCHURCH CATHEDRAL (Cathedral Square) “Israel in Egypt" by Handel: Christchurch Harmonic Society and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. (April 29). Robert Ampt — organ, 8 p.m. (May 1). GREAT HALL (Arts Centre) Graham Wardrop — guitar, 1.10 p.m. (April 28). JAMES HAY THEATRE (Kilmore Street) New Zealand Chamber Orchestra — Belinda Bunt, 7.30 p.m. (April 30). SALVATION ARMY CITADEL (Cambridge Terrace) Skellerup Woolston Band, 7.30 p.m. (May 1). SCHOOL OF MUSIC (University of Canterbury) Richard Wistreich — bass, Peter Low — harpsichord, 1.10 p.m. (April 27). Betty Oberracker — piano 8 p.m. (April 29).

TEACHERS COLLEGE AUDITORIUM (Dovedale Avenue) Conductor Mark Hodgkinson, Christchurch Orchestral Society, soloist Martin Riseley, violin: works by Mozart, Gluck, Smetana, Brahms, Berlioz, Anthony Ritchie, 8 p.m. (May 2). THEATRE ROYAL (Gloucester Street) Charity Concert — Reproductive Medicine Foundation, 8 p.m. (April 30). TOWN HALL (Kilmore Street) Christchurch Symphony Orchestra — “Classical Jazz” conducted by William Southgate, soloist: Malcolm McNeill, 8 p.m. (May 6). New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Hopkins, soloist: Julian Bream — guitar, 8 p.m. (May 8). LECTURE PILOT BOOKCENTRE (593 A Colombo Street) Malcolm McAllister — “The Pathfinder Mural Project,” 7.30 p.m. (April 28). DEADLINE The deadline for items for consideration for “The Living Arts” is 10 a.in. on the Friday prior to publication. Information should be sent to Mavis Airey, Arts Editor, “The Press,” Private Bag, Christchurch. REVIEWS Critics’ tickets, with programmes or supporting information where possible, should be clearly marked “Review tickets” and sent to Mavis Airey, Arts Editor, “The Press,” Private Bag, Christchurch, to arrive no later than one week before the performance.