Annual Report, 1928, Napier Society of Arts & Crafts

Maker
Hawke's Bay Art Society (Incorporated)
Ball & Co.
Production date
1928

Object detail

Brief Description
Annual Report of the Napier Society of Arts & Crafts for 1928.

Edition includes: names of the officers (President was Sir R D Douglas Maclean), a write-up of the events of the year preceding, a statement of accounts and a list of the members.

Significant notes are:
Four annual exhibitions had good numbers but poor sales, the Medici prints were exhibited and there was a section for Commercial Art

Medici prints are on loan to various Hastings and Havelock North secondary schools

An Art Union raffle was held, which raised a significant amount for the Art Gallery Fund

Mr & Mrs Hipkins went to England for 12 months, taking £100 to purchase pictures for the society

Fifth annual exhibition will be open to artists all over New Zealand instead of just local artist for the first time.
Production date
1928
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Ink on paper
Measurements
Height x Width: 270 x 215mm
Subject period
Subject date
1928
Credit line
gifted by Mrs J Overy
Other number(s)
708, 7944, 76909

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