Red Bird Gallery
Explore fine art by local artists in the heart of Timaru.
Red Bird Community Events
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Timaru’s Creative Hub
May 2025
For the month of May, we are thrilled to be bringing you NEST.
Thanks to @welovetimaru and @redbirdgallerynz, you can enjoy local creativity in the old Unichem building on Stafford st.
The artists are starting to fill up the space, so come along and see them work, take a look at the art, and maybe even take a piece home for yourself.
The Great Create
Paint your own mini masterpiece at this free workshop
May & June 2025
Come along to one of our two free workshops and pain your own mini masterpiece.
Each workshop is held over two consecutive Mondays. 12th & 19th of may or the 9th and 16th of June.
Spaces are limited so get in quick to secure your spot. Contact Red bird Gallery via Facebook or email polly@redbirdgallery.co.nz
New arrivals at Red Bird
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Mickey Espino
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Mickey Espino
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Anna Hawkins
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Christine Mathieson
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Vanessa Harper
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Vanessa Harper
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Kim Lowe
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Kim Lowe
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Elizabeth Love
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Elizabeth Love
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Natalie Dybova
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Natalie Dybova
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Lesley R Brown
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Lesley R Brown
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Lesley R Brown
Previous Exhibition
11th April - 25th April
Kim Lowe Exhibition
Join us for the opening night of Kim Lowe’s exhibition on April 11th at 5:30 PM.
Enjoy light refreshments and explore the stunning creations in a welcoming atmosphere.
Kim Lowe is an artist and printmaker based in Otautahi Christchurch, New Zealand.
Her work often uses forms and elements of her hybridised NZ Chinese, Pakeha-European and Southern New Zealand cultures and environment.
Precious Little
All these amazing works are on the walls of @redbirdgallerynz and ready to find their new homes this Saturday.
Precious Little is on now! The auction finale begins at 5.30pm on Saturday. Up the green stairs to Red Bird Gallery.
281a Stafford Street.
1st April - 5th April
Precious Little - A Fundraising Event
Join us for a special one-night-only event on April 5th! Doors open at 5:30 PM
Silent bidding concludes at 7 PM.
Enjoy nibbles and live music, as you take part in the bidding excitement.
25% of all sales go to supporting the Saint Andrew Fire Brigade's Sky Tower Challenge, raising funds for childhood leukaemia research.
Silent Bidding: Starts April 1st at 11 AM, and ends on April 5th at 7 PM!
Head to our Precious Little event page to RSVP and keep up to date with news.
New Artist at
Red Bird Gallery:
Vanessa Harper
“Having recently taken up painting again after many years, I am enjoying exploring my place in the art world from my studio in South Canterbury, NZ”.
