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A Glistening Web: The Art and Writing of Emily Cumming Harris

  • The Suter Art Gallery 208 Bridge Street Nelson, 7010 New Zealand (map)

Nelson Historical Society presents the James Jenkins Memorial Lecture 2023

A Glistening Web: The Art and Writing of Emily Cumming Harris

Professor Michele Leggott and Catherine Field-Dodgson present Nelson’s acclaimed botanical painter in a new light, drawing on recent discoveries almost 100 years after her death.

Admission $8
Limited seating.
To book please email:
jamesjenkinslecture@gmail.com

Image of Emily Cumming Harris (PH 2008_305) courtesy of Puke Ariki.

Presented in Association with The Suter Art Gallery and Nelson Provincial Museum

Later Event: October 20
Night Vision at The Suter