
Ashburton Society of Arts | 55th Annual Exhibition
ABOUT THIS EXHIBITION
DATES & TIMES
2 July - 26 July 2019
Open Daily: 10am - 4pm
Now in its 55th year this popular annual awards exhibition by the Ashburton Society of Arts features over 400 artworks from local, national and guest artists in a variety of categories. Ashburton Society of Arts formed in 1964, with the philosophy to encourage the study, practice and creativity of the visual arts. This credo has been maintained till the present day and is reflected in this exhibition.
This years guest artists include:
Sue Syme, Sheryl McCammon, Clare Wilcox, Adele Stewart, Mark Rant, Jenny Shearer, and Sara and Zuz.
Entries Open – 1st May
Entries Close – 26th May
Receiving Day – 15th June
Opening Night – 1 July 7pm – Ticketed Event
Image credits: Adele Stewart, Image courtesy of artist
DATES & TIMES
2 July - 26 July 2019
Open Daily: 10am - 4pm
Wednesday: 10am - 7pm
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