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The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson is one of the chief tourist attractions in Nelson which attracts not only the connoisseur of art but also those who appreciate good things. You will come across The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson at the Bridge Street just next to the Queens Gardens. It is only 5 minutes of walking distance from the centre of the city and is easily accessible from different parts of the city as well as the places around it. This art gallery has large collection from the 19th century artists who have become famous owing to their painting skills.
The 19th century painters whose find their place inside The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson are John Gully, the watercolor artist, Sir Tosswill Woollaston, the founder of modern art in New Zealand along with ceramics by the local artists. You will also get to see a beautiful painting of Huria Matenga which was painted in the year 1909 by Gottfried Lindauer. The museum houses more than 40 watercolor paintings by Gully including the 26 works which were bequeathed by Mrs Amelia Suter after her husband passed away.
The Suter Art Gallery in Nelson offers some dynamic programs for the visitors coming from different corners of the world. You can enjoy the Regular Floortalks, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Graduation Exhibition, Invited Nelson Artists' Exhibitions, Permanent Collection Shows, Biennial Goodman - Suter Contemporary Art Project, Bicultural Shows, National Touring Shows and Nelson Suter Art Society McKee Gallery. There are other events as well which are devised for the amusement of the global travelers like Childens' Holiday Quiz, Nelson Arts Festival Events and educational services.
The Suter Art Gallery in Nelson is a good place where you can spend some quality time with all your near and dear ones. You must take time off from your busy schedule to accommodate the trip to this art gallery. You can even watch a film at the cinema which is situated inside the gallery or even buy some souvenirs for your loved ones. If you feel tired and want to take a bite the drip onto the restaurant which serves some of the delectable dishes which are sure to keep your hunger at bay for a long time!
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