Hawke's Bay Arts Diary - 27 October

A roundup of the arts offerings in Hawke's Bay this week, featuring local artists Doreen Chatvick,  Catherine Jurgens and the Adam Portraiture Awards 2010.
Where: Arts on Parade
185 Marine Parade, Napier
What: For the month of October: striking wire/flax weaving body forms by Keri Ivory.
More info: Open 7 days
Ph (06)833 6607
Where: Black Barn Gallery RD12 Black Barn Rd, Havelock North
What: CAMEO: Rowing Oars; People, places, objects, by Leanna Culy. Running until November 14.
More info: Ph (06) 877 7985, blackbarngallery@xtra.co.nz; www.blackbarn.com
Where: Catherine Jurgens - Napier Artist.
What: New acrylic contemporary works and special Art Minis paintings by Napier artist Catherine Jurgens. Available online.
More info: www.catherinejurgens.co.nz
Where: Duart House, 51 Duart Rd, Havelock North.
What: Art in the Garden - Paintings by the Richmond Art Group. Watercolour, oil and acrylic. From Saturday, October 30 to Sunday, October 31.
More info: sylvglov@xtra.co.nz
Where: Fox Street Gallery, 11 Fox St, East Clive.
What: Rae West's Studio/Gallery with lots of luscious art on the walls to view.
Open All Hours.
More info: Ph (06) 870 1070, www.raewest.co.nz, Rae West ART facebook fan page.
Where: Gallery at the Mission Mission Estate, Greenmeadows
What: Local artist Doreen Chatvick with her mostly acrylic, eclectic mix of animals and scenes among other subjects. Running November 1 to December 31.
More info: Ph (06) 845 0375, Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10.30am-4.30pm.
Where: Hastings City Art Gallery Hastings
What: Adam Portraiture Awards 2010: a selection of 40 finalists from The Adam Portraiture Awards, a biennial exhibition and competition at the National Portrait Gallery in Wellington. Until November 28. Images of the New Millennium: award-winning and memorable photographs of the last 10 years, from the archives of Christchurch newspaper The Press, toured by Canterbury Museum. @Work: recent paintings by Wellesley Binding, until January 30.
More info: www.hastingscityartgallery.co.nz
Where: Havelock North Community Centre Havelock North
What: Sophie Blokker - artist of the month.
More info: Ph (06) 877 3470.
Where: Jules and Jim
338 Clifton Rd, Te Awanga
What: Painter Jules Clarke - new works.
More Info: Ph 875 0760, www.julesclarke.co.nz
Where: MTPOTS 179A Parkhill Rd, Haumoana, Hastings
What: Handcrafted art for the garden.
Open every weekend 11am-4pm and most days. Phone to confirm.
More info: Ph (06) 875 0033 / 027 472 9560, www.mtpots.co.nz
Where: Ormlie Lodge
17 Omarunui Rd, Taradale
What: Art of New Zealand Trust, art by JK Reed.
More info: Ph (06) 844 5774, www.ormlielodge.com
Where: Paddy Cooper Studio and Gallery 60 Ferguson St, Bay View
What: Native wood sculptures, greenstone carvings, whale teeth and recycled antique ivory carvings, whale tails, matau, dolphins, bowls, and coffee tables. Commissions. done.
More info: www.driftwoodsculptures.co.nz;
Ph (06) 836 6216
Where: Red Peach Gallery cnr Waghorne and Bridge sts, Ahuriri, Napier
What: Exhibition by Lance O'Gorman, artworks by Ben Ho, Raewyn Harris, Helena Blair and Chris Bone.
More info: Ph/Fax (06) 835 4773, www.redpeachgallery.com
Where: Rex Jones Watercolour Studio 108 Napier Rd, Havelock North
What: Watercolours.
More info: Ph (06) 877 8611
Where: Studio 83 83 Church Rd, Taradale
What: Evelyn Thomsen presents her students' artwork: Margot Hook, Alister Gear, Kate Gear, Eleanor Gilbert, Gillian McQuarie, Lois Joll, Jenny Blackstaffe, Bev Doohan, Shirley Whittle, Elizabeth Dick, June Binning and Laurie Roberts.
More info: Open 10am-4pm, weekends Ph (06) 844 1118
Where: The Arts & Craft Corner Otane (Inc), Higginson St, Otane
What: Homespun wool and garments, paintings, patchwork, embroidery, plants and produce. Refreshments, Christmas hamper raffle.Open Weekend November 6-7, 10am-4pm.
More info: www.otaneartsandcrafts.com
Where: The Napier Club, 12 Herschell St, Napier.
What: Down on the Farm - art exhibition by local artists. October/November 2010.
More info: The Napier Club is open from 5-8pm Monday to Friday and 1-3pm Saturdays.
Where: The Potters Gallery, 8 Porter Drive, Havelock North
What: Pottery by Kim Morgan, Virginia Mitford-Taylor, Annette Bull and Gaeleen Morley.
More info: www.kimmorgan.co.nz
Where: Wine Country Gallery available online at www.winecountrygallery.com
What: Featuring a number of artists.
More info: Ph (021) 245 8500