Michael Smither

5 articles

Why art collectors love New Zealand artist Michael Smither

  • 21 November 2022
  • Faye Saunders

With a career spanning some 60 years, Michael Smither’s work is highly sought after by serious art collectors. Learn why here.

Pick of the Week: 'Rocks Revisited' Series by Michael Smither

  • 3 September 2018
  • Sarah Holden

Following Belinda Wiley's informative talk around Art Collecting it seems fitting to feature well established artist Michael Smither and look at his dramatic new series 'Rocks Revisited'.

The Opening of the Mercury Bay Art Escape 2017

  • 6 March 2017
  • Sarah Holden

A fun opening of the Mercury Bay Art Escape, celebrating it's 10th anniversary.

Coromandel Artists Support Kiwis with Silent Charity Art Auction

  • 8 July 2016
  • Sarah Holden

The Little Gallery is hosting a silent art auction between 9-22 July 2016 at their gallery in Tairua, featuring donated original works of art from local Coromandel artists. Proceeds from the action will be given directly to the Whenuakitie Kiwi Care Group, a local charity who work to protect the Coromandel brown kiwi and brown kiwi habitat on the Coromandel Peninsula.

Art Appreciation

  • 2 May 2016
  • Sarah Holden

Last Thursday we had a very insightful and informative talk around art appreciation and how to read a painting. One of the main points was around the ability to appreciate a piece of art, even if you don’t like it.