New to Hangar Gallery in April are four large works by Kerikeri artist Scott McFarlane. Please see our artwork page for detailed information. Featured image ‘Maps and Flags.’ ‘Maps and Flags’ has sold and is now installed in a private collection.
In November 2019 Hangar Gallery will host a solo exhibition by well known artist Chris T Wilkie. Titled ENDEAVOUR – Finding and Losing, the strange realities of James Cook. The exhibition will consist of paintings and drawings referencing Tuia 250, the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook, Tupaia and the Endeavour crew’s arrival and interaction with Maori. In particular Chris has a focus on local iwi in Te Tai Tokerau, Aotearoa, New Zealand. Opening preview Friday 22nd November 5:30 – 8:30, with live music by Railway Pie.
Opening night photos by local photographer/printmaker Virginia Guy from Brett a’Court’s exhibition, ‘Sheep, goats and other introduced spirits.’ September 2018.
Robert Scott of The Clean and The Bats is coming to Whangarei to exhibit his paintings at Hangar Gallery on Friday 26th October. He will also play a solo gig at ONEONESIX. After being at the gallery preview from 5.30-7pm, Robert will perform a one-off set in a cabaret lounge setting in the main hall at 116 Bank St. Food will be available throughout the gig and there is a licensed bar on site. Doors open at ONEONESIX at 7pm with the gig starting at 8pm. Hangar Gallery is located at 14 Cross Street. From the gallery wander down to eat at ONEONESIX before relaxing with a craft beer or wine and listening to that Dunedin sound up close and personal.
Only 100 tickets.
$20 hard copy tickets from the Hangar Gallery or $25 online from Eventfinda, no booking fee.
Door sales $25 if still available.
Robert Scott is a part of indie rock bands The Clean and The Bats, playing bass for The Clean, and guitar/vocals for The Bats, and writing songs for both. Scott has also released several solo albums in different genres, including alternative rock, experimental instrumentals, and traditional folk music. His first solo album, The Creeping Unknown, was released in 2000 on Flying Nun Records and the latest, Ends Run Together, in 2010. Scott has also drawn or painted the cover art for many Flying Nun album sleeves.
Brett a’Court will hold an artists talk about his art practise and new works in the exhibition ‘Sheep, goats and other introduced spirits,’ currently showing at Hangar Gallery. All welcome to attend from 5-6pm Friday 28th September at Hangar Gallery, 14 Cross St Regent Whangarei. Light refreshments will be served. With thanks to Creative Northland for sponsoring the event.
Hangar Art and Framing have reopened their gallery with a group exhibition. Situated in a Villa at Cross St in the Regent, Hangar has dedicated three rooms to gallery display.
