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Exhibitions are complemented by events designed to enhance the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery experience for both general public and school visitors. 

Events include discussions, floor talks, lectures, films, workshops, performances, school and holiday programmes.

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Young ones check out rainwob i at Govett-Brewster Babes

Jelly Brella

Jelly Brella

Children doing the January 2012 school holiday programme create Jelly Brellas, inspired by Vincent Ward's exhibition Breath - the fleeting intensity of life

Yin Xiuzhen's The Unbearable Warmth is discussed during a Sunday Special event

Fiona Jack's Living Halls exhibition draws attention. Photo credit: Mark Dwyer | lavamedia

Nomadology stacked up crowds for the Sunday Special

Govett-Brewster Babes take a tour through Peter Robinson's Snow Ball Blind Time

A Young Visionaries student gets creative in response to John Reynolds: Nomadology [Loitering with Intent] 2010

Govett-Brewster Babes in amongst Pae White's colourful Songbirds

The Gallery's school holiday programme gives children the opportunity to create their own art

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BE INSPIRED

The Gallery's eight distinct exhibition spaces host regularly changing contemporary art exhibitions, weekly events as part of the Sunday Specials programme, school programmes, exhibition openings and private functions. More »

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SCHOOLS & TEACHERS

The Gallery became an LEOTC provider in 2003 and offers a comprehensive educational programme tailored to make use of the current exhibitions. Programmes aim to inspire and educate participants. More »

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YOUNG VISIONARIES

Visionaries is a Sunday art club for children designed to broaden the art experience of  9 –13 year old  students by involving them in making their own art and viewing other people's art. More »

 

 

NOV 22

Don Driver: Elephants for Sale

22 November 2010

Don Driver Elephants for Sale 1986 - 2010 Mixed media installation As one of New Zealand’s most eclectic modernists, Don Driver’s playful, sometimes provocative assemblages use vibrant imagery to... More »