SARJEANT GALLERY

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 107, 7 May 1936, Page 6

SARJEANT GALLERY

>IISS RICHMOND EXHIBITION SPECIAL EV LNi NG bLSSION ia order to permit of a stcriun of the public viewing the exhibition of paintigs by the New Zealauj artist, the • ate Miss L>. K. Richmond, at a Time mvie convenient to them vb. ts. it has been decided to open the t’arjeant Gallery tor a special evening session tomorrow (iate shopping night ;. The Gailerv will remain open at this >e.-sion from' 7.30 to 9.30 p.m. and Mr Hay-Campbel:, the local artist, has again consented to make Uie (/evasion particularly attractive ar ;• a source of vnlightment on the subject of art by delivering a talk to patrons at 8 p.m. I’he informal nature of Mi Hay-Camp-bell’s addres.se> on these occasions is always fully appreciated, a» was demonstrated last Sunday by iLt presence cf a large and interested audience. Like the late AIL.- Richmond herself. * Mr Hay-Campbell studied art at the I Slade School, under Professor Legros. • where he received honours a- a gold medallist, a distinction whivh fits him j as a highly competent exposHor upon ; the works contained in the Richmond .Memorial Exhibition. The exhibition will be dh-plaved in Wanganui for only a few davs longer and it presents to local citizens for the first time, due to the enterprise of the < Ity Council, an opportunity of inspecting a loan collection of p.vntings all from the brush of one arti.-l, a talented accomplished New Zealander.