YEAR OF THE MASK

TŪPARA GALLERY

Date

01 - 17 Oct 2021

Time

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Cost

Free, All ages

Location

Tūpara Gallery, 66 Gladstone Road
66 Gladstone Road, Gisborne

TŪPARA Gallery will host an exhibition of paintings by Walter (Bub) Dewes (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu) – from his collection named, Year Of The Mask.

Dewes says he loves to paint abstract faces/masks, which represent feelings, tipuna and whānau, hidden in these are different symbols like birds, kowhaiwhai, feathers, leaves, all sorts of elements — which all have meaning. Join us at TŪPARA Gallery for the opening, artist talks and live painting events with Walter Dewes and Nick Tupara.

Scheduled events

Opening Night : 5.30pm – 7.00pm, Friday 1 Oct

Artist talks and live painting : 5.00pm – 7.30pm, Saturday and Sunday 9 – 10 & 16 – 17 Oct

Gallery hours : 9am – 2pm, Monday – Friday

 

 


Image credit: Walter Dewes

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