Ray Watchman’s The Coming Light - Paintings
for Christchurch is a singular collection of work
created in the aftermath of the Canterbury
tragedy. It serves as a reminder that ‘it can
happen here’ and is meant to be in empathy
with the stricken city and its people.
Gain an informative, more personal insight into
the world of art via the Taylor-Jensen online
blog, “The TJ ArtBeat.” Penned by gallery
director Stu Schwartz, the beat provides
a glimpse into the latest news, trends,
developments and controversies
taking place on both the local and
international stage.
The field of art is diverse and its subject matter
can be difficult to grasp quickly. This section of
articles provides a source of illumination for
topics ranging from art conservation, framing
and appraisals, through to brief guidelines
for starting a collection, the types of
artwork and their properties. Take the
plunge and send us a suggestion for
a future article.
As Manawatu’s foremost fine
arts gallery since 1997, Taylor
Jensen Fine Arts sells and
exhibits traditional and
contemporary paintings,
sculpture, graphics, jewellery,
glass, furniture and crafts,
providing various appraisal
and framing services.
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Celebrating its 14th birthday
in August, 2011, the Taylor-Jensen
gallery unveils a new era of
possibility. “This is now time for
us to expand the reach and
awareness of New Zealand’s
central region art,” says gallery
director Stu Schwartz. “As with
artists all over the world, the work
of the artists we represent is
unique - and that’s something we
wish to share.” In this light, the
gallery is enhancing its online
features with improved content
and a social media presence.