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A Winter Series: An Introduction to Art History

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Dr. Penelope Jackson is back this winter at Toi Tauranga Art Gallery for her four-part introduction to art history lecture series, An Introduction to Art History, on Wednesdays, 10 Jun–1 Jul 2026, 5.30–7.00pm.

Ticket price is for all four lectures. City parking is free after 5pm.

Please note this is the same lecture series that was presented in 2025 at the University of Waikato.

What to expect:

  • Week One: Unpackaging the Picture
  • Week Two: Women and Art
  • Week Three: Collections and Exhibitions
  • Week Four: Art and Crime

Dr. Penelope Jackson

Former Toi Tauranga Art Gallery Director and Curator, Dr Penelope Jackson MNZM has published four books about art crime as well as numerous exhibition catalogues and art historical articles. In 2023, she was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her contribution to art crime research and the visual arts. Penelope is an Adjunct Research Associate of Charles Sturt University, Australia. She lives in Tauranga and more recently has curated exhibitions for the National Army Museum, Waiouru, and the New Zealand Portrait Gallery, Wellington.

Date and time

Wed 10 Jun 2026

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Wed 17 Jun 2026

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Wed 24 Jun 2026

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Wed 01 Jul 2026

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Location

Tauranga Art Gallery

Tauranga Art Gallery

108 Willow Street

Tauranga Tauranga 3141

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Price and booking

$100.00

Booking and service fees may apply.

All ages

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Accessibility

Accessible bathrooms

Accessible seating available

Certified disability assist dogs welcome

Wheelchair access

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