Style: October 01, 2021

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Raise a glass
Familiarise yourself with 10
reasons why Kiwis are nailing
the boutique gin-producing
game at the inaugural
Gintastic. Starting at Tai Tapu
Hotel (780 Old Tai Tapu
Road) on October 30, the
next destination is Dunedin
(February 26).
facebook.com/gintasticnz
Art attack
Sixty years ago, the first exhibition of the New Zealand Studio Potters
(today’s Ceramics NZ) was held in Otago Museum – and it’s now time
to return to where it all started. The Diamond Jubilee 60th National
Exhibition programme will run October 23 – November 20, with artistic
delights on show at the Otago Art Society (Dunedin Railway Station,
22 Anzac Avenue) as well as Dunedin School of Art tours and talks.
ceramicsnz.org
From October 1–31, Outside In showcases the work of Nelson-based
visual artist Geoff Noble at The Mayfair – Te Whare Toi ō Kaikōura (80
The Esplanade, Kaikōura). Experience stylised realist imagery interwoven
with traditional landscapes on paintings set to stir a nostalgic response. The
venue, Kaikōura’s arts and culture centre, reopened last November and is
also home to a two-screen theatre. It launches its visiting artists programme
with this exhibition. themayfair.org.nz
Hellzapoppin’! The Art of Flying Nun marks the 40th anniversary of
legendary Christchurch record label Flying Nun, exploring the art and artists
behind the music. The opening night live music gig has been postponed to
November, but you can view the record covers, posters and photography
from some of New Zealand’s favourite bands at the Christchurch Art
Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū (corner of Worcester Boulevard and
Montreal Street), from now until November 28. christchurchartgallery.org.nz
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