MORAG STOKES

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 (Site last updated: 12/03/2012)

News and Views May 8, 2012 FREE interactive talk/demo on GOLDEN OPEN acrylics Come to my FREE interactive talk/demo at Gordon Harris on Thursday evening (May 10^th. 5.30pm – 7.30pm). It’s all about using Golden OPEN Acrylics: http://email.shoutpoint.co.nz/t/ViewEmail/r/028EA61A1EC99915/91BFD524657F0991C9C291422E3DE149 April 29, 2012 Talk/Demo on GOLDEN OPEN acrylic paints I'm doing a FREE interactive talk/demo of GOLDEN OPEN acrylic paints (the new, slow drying ones) at Gordon Harris, Wellington, on Thursday 10th May, 5:30-7:30pm. Drinks and nibbles too. Registration essential through Gordon Harris at http://www.gordonharris.co.nz/store4.php April 29, 2012 Gallery 36 Review Gallery 36 will be featuring some of my work later this year. Here’s a link to download a pdf of Gallery 36 Vol 4 No 1 2012 which has Rosalie Jurczenko’s review of my kNot Pasifika show.  http://www.gallery36.co.nz/download.php?file=http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9277625/gallery36vol4no12012.pdf April 14, 2012 Paints with Panache Up soon – a day of painting with beautiful iridescent and interference paints. Join us for the PAINTS WITH PANACHE workshop on Sat. 28^th April. March 29, 2012 FACECOOK It’s been great running workshops at Pablo’s Art Studio over the past few weeks. They’re including my work in their latest exhibition called FACECOOK: An Exhibition of Local Identities which opens on Thursday 5^th April, 5.30 – 7pm at ROAR Gallery, Wellington - http://pablosart.org.nz/cms1/pablos-art-studio.html March 12, 2012 Art on Life, NZAFA Art On Life is the latest exhibition at the NZ Academy of Fine Arts. The opening was on Friday evening and it’s a really good show! I have two works on display – PALLIARE and OCCASIONAL RED.  The exhibition is on from  10th March – 8th April 2012  http://www.nzafa.com/web/art-life-10-march-8-april-2012 March 5, 2012 Playing with colour I’m giving myself some experimenting time right now and working with colour. Here are two great resources I can wholeheartedly recommend: http://www.justpaint.org/jp26/  This is a must read article, Color Mixing,  by Patty Brady, the Working Artists’ Director at GOLDEN Paints.  http://www.paintbasket.com/art_reviews/color_mixing_dvd_review.php   This is an excellent DVD called Mastering Colour by New Zealand Painter, Richard Robinson

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