http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz en-nz Thornton Gallery 30 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/401186 Congratulations to Lisa Ormsby on winning our Royce McGlashen Bowl 003, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/401186 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/394100 Like Thornton Gallery on Facebook and you will go in the draw to win a beautiful Royce McGlashen Boulder Bank Bowl worth $115.00 049, 1 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/394100 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/385608 This is the first year Thornton Gallery has been at the Waikato Home Show, and it was a great success. 043, 16 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/385608 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/385607 Fancy framing your own artworks? 043, 16 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/385607 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/379313 Alex McPherson will be taking over all running duties of Thornton Gallery very soon. Big Changes are in the air. 039, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/379313 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/359427 Nothing Over $150 Art Exhibition 15th September to the 5th October 2011 We invite you to the opening event of "The Great Waikato Kick-off" exhibition at Thornton Gallery 298 Barton Street, Hamilton. Opening event times: 5.30-7.30pm Thursday 15th September 037, 5 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/359427 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/366234 9th - 24th September 2011 Opening: 6pm - 8pm Friday 9th September In her latest solo exhibition Of Angels and The Geisha, Artist Sandra-Jane Suleski presents new works from her two current series, Fall of Angels and Faces Behind the Kimono. 037, 4 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/366234 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/373671 The 2011 show has finished with the winner announced on the 5th August....click on image for more 034, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/373671 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/366231 Thornton Gallery's annual "One Size Fits All Competition and Exhibition 2011" is now on. it runs from the 8th July to the 5th August. Hundreds of canvases by artists from all round the country will be on display. 029, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/366231 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/354077 Thornton Gallery is proud to announce the arrival of a stunning new range of artwork with an exhibition, held in conjunction with Robbie Allen. The exhibition is on from Tuesday the 24th May to Friday 3rd June. The Sounique artworks are designed by Hamilton born artist David Ellis, and are exquisitly handmade. The pieces have huge visual impact as single pieces or in sets, and are completely unique. 021, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/354077 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/350290 Dates: 4th to the 18th June 2011 The theme and title of the exhibition is “Amiorangi” meaning sattelite... 019, 1 May 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/350290 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345596 An example of a Rugby Jersey that Steve has framed up for a very satisfied customer. 015, 7 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345596 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345597 An example of a grass skirt framed at Thornton Gallery by Steve O. 015, 7 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345597 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345595 Steve O at work in our onsite, upstairs workshop at Thornton Gallery. 015, 7 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345595 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345653 We can print your own images onto canvas and stretch them for you. Portraits, Family Photos, Wedding Photos, Landscapes, Nature, Travel, Pets, Holidays, to name a few examples. 015, 7 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/239009/345653 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/339831 Market Day on Barton Street is happening on the 26th March from 10.am to 3.00pm. The whole of Barton Street will be closed off, and filled with Fantastic artworks and artists. Collette Fergus, Bruce McLachlan and myself will have stalls outside the gallery, and both Collette and Bruce will be working onsite. Please come along and have a look, have a chat, maybe but some great art, and tell all your friends who may be interested in a great day out too! 013, 26 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/339831 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/315671 12 artists with a travelling exhibition arrives in Hamilton on 29 October 2010 for two weeks. The exhibition which is travelling throughout New Zealand will showcase artworks by Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (MFPA) members from around the country. Opening 5.30pm Friday 29th Oct 043, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/315671 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/310657 Exhibition runs from Friday 8 October to Monday 25 October 2010 Opening 6pm Friday 8 October 2010 040, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/310657 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/299559 This annual show that is also a competition will be held at Thornton Gallery 298 Barton Street, Hamilton from the 6th August to the 3rd September 2010 032, 4 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/299559 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/262776 Registration is now open for NZ artists to enter the popular One Size Fits All art exhibition and competition 2010. 007, 8 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/262776 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/260120 Seven new artworks by Russian artist Nick Fedaeff.Nick also illustrates books, runs art classes and exhibits internationally. His work features mainly figures, but he describes his work as painting stories. His show runs from 26th Feb 2010 to the 12th March 2010 with an opening event at 6.00pm on the 26th Feb all welcome. 004, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/260120 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/252965 A 30min talk by Suzette & Lynne from Arts.Biz Ltd on The Business of Being an Artist: So when do artists get a holiday?!!5.30 - 6.30pm Please RSVP by 4th December Followed by drinks, nibbles and networking 048, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/252965 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/248749 Artwork from Wellington artist Ian Hamlin will be on show at Thornton Gallery, Hamilton from the 6th to the 27th November 2009. Opening function is 6pm Friday the 6th November. 044, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/248749 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/229864 Winners and sales list for artists 2009 032, 5 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/229864 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/219753 Featuring 100's of artists from around New Zealand, this show is based on 25 x 25cm artworks. A must see show OSFA is sponsored by - Gordon Harris Art Supplies http://www.gordonharris.co.nz/ and Thornton Gallery 9.30am-5.30pm weekdays 10am-4pm weekends 024, 8 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/219753 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/180779 OSFA features 203 artworks for 2008 from artists all over NZ, and is well worth seeing. Affordable small pieces that can be hung alone or in formations, sent overseas or to start building an original art collection here. Prize ceremony is 5.30pm Friday 1st August, see you there 030, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/180779 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/178418 Exhibition by Jane Siddall 28th June to 12th July 2008 Opening Event 3.30pm Saturday 28th July 026, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/178418 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/170710 An array of New Zealand artists paintings featuring fruit and flowers in different mediums as well as mosaics. Exhibition duration is 2 weeks from the 9th to the 30th April 2008 015, 9 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/170710 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/152820 Pictured: "Lest We Forget" by Margo Lee. Featuring paintings and sculpture by selected Waikato artists. 2nd - 16th November 2007 1st Prize went to Margo Lee for "Lest We Forget", 2nd Prize to Elsa Lye for "Kariori Wears a Dark Shawl". Merit Prizes to Dudley Cleland for "Manu Bay, Raglan" and Dahlia Knight for "Captain Spalding" 045, 6 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/152820 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/152821 Thats right, Collette is creating a new show of her infamous Boozehag character and exhibting the work here at Thornton Gallery from the 1st - 14th December 2007 Please feel free to attend the opening function at 4pm Saturday 1st December 2007 043, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/152821 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/90306 Jenny Cook-Battersby Exhibition 5th to 21st October Opening function: 6-8pm Friday 5th October AS I SEE IT Jenny has produced a series of works in oils and acrylics and mixed mediums depicting the beauty and boldness of facets of the colourful New Zealand landscape that surrounds us. 038, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/90306 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/83676 Featuring over 100 small canvas 250mm x 250mm squares from over 90 New Zealand Artists including Mark Curtis, Bruce McLachlan, Paul Sedgewick and Julia Henderson. 027, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.thorntongallery.co.nz/webapps/i/60887/75773/83676