Barleyfield No 2, High Summer, Westmere, an oil on board painting by Michael Haggie, in Colour Field at the 85 Glasgow Street Arts Centre. Photo / Supplied
It might be doors shut for Whanganui's art galleries during Covid-19 restrictions, but viewers can still see some of the art.
A Gallery and Gallery 85 and will move their art online. It can be seen at the website a.gallery.nz while the country is in lockdown.
"Covid necessitates a
major change to the gallery opening hours," A Gallery director Cath Watson said.
"But, it could be worse!"
While the physical galleries would be closed to the public at alert levels 4 and 3, the current exhibitions (and past exhibitions) are available to view online.
Watson said at level 3 she would be able to re-enter the galleries to pack and dispatch work being sold.
