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Vicki Robson, curator Visual Art and Culture talking to Friends of Te Papa

Please call the Friends office  (04) 381 7051, if you are interested in registering for any of the events mentioned below.


Screening of Lovely RITA, A painter's life by Gaylene Preston

Sunday 13 July 2008   4.30pm – 5.30pm   Soundings Theatre, Level 2   Friends $10.00, Public $15.00

Lovely RITA celebrates New Zealand painter Rita Angus who lived and worked at a time in New Zealand when to be a full time artist was not only unusual, it was hardly considered to be a serious occupation.

 

Walking Tour to the Rita Angus cottage in Thorndon

Tuesday 15 July 2008 to Wednesday 16 July 2008   9.30am and 11.00am   tbc   Members only $10.00, includes refreshments.

Join one of four small groups of friends to meet at Millwood Gallery and walk to Rita Angus’ cottage. (Members of Friends only)