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Sonja Walker
Nov 10, 20241 min read
Celebrating Creativity: Our Winter Exhibition 2024
What a fantastic weekend we had at our 2024 Winter Exhibition! We are grateful to everyone who came out to support our talented artists...
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karenloten
Feb 7, 20232 min read
PRESIDENT’S BLOG FEBRUARY 2023
How time flies, with three months flown by since my previous blog. I have had adventures on the West Coast as far north as Karamea and as...
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karenloten
Oct 12, 20222 min read
PRESIDENT’S BLOG - October 2022
It is some time since I last wrote but we now have two amazing committee members who have taken on the challenge to more regularly update...
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karenloten
Jul 12, 20223 min read
WE CONTINUE TO FLOURISH DESPITE COVID OBSTACLES!
ART GROUP NELSON PRESIDENT’S REPORT PRESENTED AT AGM 2022 Welcome to all members who have come tonight and to those who took time to send...
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artgroupnelson2
May 29, 20221 min read
Workshops
A recently oversubscribed workshop was held at Greenmeadows Community Centre, Stoke. Paul Deacon, marine artist was the excellent tutor....
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Karen Loten
May 29, 20222 min read
President’s Blog May 2022
We have enjoyed some wonderful guest speakers at our monthly meetings, the latest being Luke Dell of Nelson City Framers and Gallery on...
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Karen Loten
Aug 16, 20211 min read
President's August 2021 Blog
Judging from members comments about our new meeting venue at Putangitangi Greenmeadows Centre in Stoke, I reckon it was a great success....
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Melina van Wyk
Jun 27, 20212 min read
The AGN's Annual Winter Exhibition Is Underway!
The Winter Exhibition's opening on Sunday 20 June was a great success and very well attended. The exhibition is now in full swing at The...
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Karen Loten
Jun 22, 20212 min read
A WELCOME MESSAGE FROM THE NEW PRESIDENT
"Welcome to Art Group Nelson". "I am delighted to be Art Group Nelson's AGN’s president". "The extraordinary dedication of our valued...
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Melina van Wyk
Jun 8, 20212 min read
Meet our members - Barry Driver
At the recent AGM held on 2 June 2021, Barry Driver was awarded Life Member of Art Group Nelson for thirteen years of valuable...
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Melina van Wyk
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Meet Our Members - Gary Gibbens
Originally my interest in art began when, like all children I enjoyed art class at school, particularly outdoor sketching. Many years...
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Melina van Wyk
Feb 3, 20212 min read
Meet Our Members - Tony Milner
Tony Milner – artist, writer I was born in Durban, South Africa, educated and grew up in Malawi, Central Africa, and travelled...
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Melina van Wyk
Feb 3, 20211 min read
Art in the Park Exhibition 2021
Another successful day in glorious sunshine. Thank you to the Committee for making it happen for another year, with a special thanks to...
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Nicole Russell
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Seasons Greetings to all our members!!!
This year's Christmas get-together of the Art Group Nelson was at the Free House Pub in Nelson. We had a lovely time sitting outside in...
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Melina van Wyk
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Rescue Remedy Workshop
Tony Milner hosted an invaluable workshop on 29 November and showed the attendees how to turn a so-so painting into a masterpiece or a...
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Melina van Wyk
Nov 6, 20201 min read
"The Digital Advantage"
On Wednesday 4 November 2020, guest speaker and Art Group Nelson committee member, Jacquelyn Lane, shared her knowledge with members on...
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