Sketching in the Rita Angus garden

Sebastian Clarke, 2024

The garden at Rita's will be open to visitors to sketch the spring flowers that surround the 1877 cottage where artist Rita Angus lived from 1955 to 1970.

The garden at the Rita Angus Cottage (Category 1 historic place) will be open to visitors, who are encouraged to stay and sketch the abundant array of flowers and plant life that surround the 1877 cottage where New Zealand artist Rita Angus lived between 1955 and 1970, providing her with much inspiration and subject matter.

Koha is welcomed.

Health & Safety

Please contact the event host for health & safety queries.

Location

194a Sydney Street West, Thorndon

Regions

Wellington CBD

Wellington

Tags

Open Day

Site Tour

Experience

Family Activities

Self-Guided

Event times

12-4pm Sun 19 Oct

Koha

Event hosts

Rita Angus Cottage Trust

The Rita Angus Cottage Trust exists to benefit the community by managing and conserving the cultural heritage values of the Rita Angus Cottage and garden, by facilitating engagement with the Rita Angus Cottage and garden.

Email: ritaanguscottagetrust@gmail.com

Phone: 0212049927