
The Joy of Stitching
ABOUT THIS EXHIBITION
DATES & TIMES
6 August- 3 September
Open Daily: 10am - 4pm
This popular biennial exhibition showcases a vast selection of work from members of the Ashburton Embroiderers’ Guild. Members are invited to submit pieces which demonstrate the wide variety of styles and techniques currently being applied by embroiderers, and range from the very traditional through to contemporary pieces.
This exhibition is supported by Ashburton District Creative Communities.
DATES & TIMES
6 August- 3 September
Open Daily: 10am - 4pm
Wednesday: 10am - 7pm
OTHER EXHIBITIONS
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22 January-24 February
depARTment
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depARTment draws together the artwork of current and
post-secondary school students with the aim to highlight the value of the art programmes in our school curriculum.
28 January - 4 March 2018
Forever Young
Heather Sarin
This exhibition of recent work by local artist Heather Sarin explores the wonders and excitement of discovering something new. Sarin has made work across a variety of mediums including drawing, painting, collage and printmaking.

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