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Past Exhibitions
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Waikato Society of Arts
Cash & Carry Exhibition
10th - 18th December
1st Floor, Artspost Building, 120 Victoria Street, Hamilton


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My accepted entry


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​​Regeneration  
500x500mm
​Acrylic & Ink


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​These three paintings were displayed at 
Ignition Coworking

Rydal House 
29 Grey St, ​Tauranga

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​    SOLD at ​Lexam Park


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​A walk through the 'Anything Goes' Exhibition

www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3S_3VxKTZg





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Extended until February 22nd 

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1 1 1 Exhibition 2019 
Forresters Hall, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga
30th November - 21st December 2019


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Back to the Future
Waikato Society of Arts Annual Members Exhibition
Artspost, 120 Victoria Street, Hamilton
27th Sept - 28th Oct


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​​Carmel College
108 Shakespeare Road
Milford, Auckland
​20th - 22nd September 2019


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Raetihi Arts Trust Gallery Exhibition
Cnr Seddon and Duncan Streets
Raetihi​
10th August - 20th September 2019


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Next Level Gallery
Members Exhibition
13th June - 3rd July 2019
Level 1, Artspost Building
​120 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Mon - Fri  8:30 - 4:00


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​Anything Goes

1st - 25th May
Wed - Sun   11am - 5pm
21 Plummers Point Road
Whakamarama

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​One Size Fits All

15th - 30th May 2019
Frankton Gallery
10 High Street
Frankton, Hamilton
Tues - Sat  12pm - 5pm 

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​Grand Opening

of their new gallery space
1st May 2019
378 Grey Street
Hamilton East


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Paeroa Society of Arts
Members Exhibition

27th March - 27th April 2019
109 Normanby Road, Paeroa
Wed - Sat   11am - 3pm

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My ​​Solo Exhibition at the 
Atrium Gallery
The Black Sheep Restaurant - 21 Plummers Point Road, Whakamarama
16th Feb - 30th March     Wed - Sun 11am - 5pm


Painting Pals
An exhibition of works by

Birgitt Shannon & Leigh Basinger
at The Laughing Potter,
​18 Rosemont Road, Waihi 
26th Jan - 17th Feb 2019
Mon-Fri 9am-4pm   Sat 9am-3pm   Sun 10am-2pm
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​A MYRIAD OF CIRCLES

SOLO EXHIBITION
  ​Carlton Gallery
The Arts Junction
36 Main Road, Katikati
Mon 21st Jan - Sun 3rd Feb 2019
Mon-Fri 9am-4pm  
Sat & Sun 10am-2pm

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110 Group Exhibition
The Peoples Gallery
Historic Village
17th Avenue, Tauranga
​1st - 21st December 2018

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Cash & Carry Exhibition
Next Level Gallery
1st Floor, Artspost Building
120 Victoria St, Hamilton
29th November - 15th December 2018

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​Line & the Edges of Form

Artspost Galleries
120 Victoria St, Hamilton
​13th Oct - 13th Nov 2018

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​1 Grace Street, Orakei, Auckland

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Solo Exhibition
A Journey of Styles
The Welcome Swallow Gift Shop and Galllery
378 Grey Street, Hamilton East 3216

14th Sept - 29th Oct
All proceeds from sales in this gallery are donated to the
Achieving Change for Children Charitable Trust

Opening 5:30 - 7:30 Fri 14th Sept   All welcome


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​ART WAIKINO
​Waikino Hall, SH2, Waikino
Sat 20th - Mon 22nd October 2018

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THE CARLTON GALLERY
Inaugural exhibition entitled
'Around Katikati'
In Katikati's new ART JUNCTION
36 Main Rd, Katikati
15th Sept - 7th Oct
9am-4pm Mon-Fri
10am-2pm Sat-Sun


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​​Creative BOP Window Display
95 Willow Street, Tauranga
14th - 28th September


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​WSA Members Exhibition
14 June to 31 July, 2018 (was extended)
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Next Level Gallery is a members-run gallery
Address: Level 1, ArtsPost Building, 120 Victoria St, Hamilton
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 4:00
www.wsa.org.nz/artists_websites.aspx


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All In
A group exhibition at the
Wallace Gallery
167 Thames Street
Morrinsville
2nd June - 1st July 2018
Open Thursday - Sunday
​10am - 3pm

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109 Exhibition​
The Incubator Gallery, 17th Avenue, Tauranga
25th November - 21st December 2017

​This is the first official community group show in the Forrester's Hall in the Historic Village. 
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At 4.00pm  on 25th November 2017, 109 years to the day the Hall was originally opened by the Tauranga City Mayor of the time , the Hall will be re-opened as The Incubator Creative Hub's new Gallery

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COLOUR SPEAKS ALL LANGUAGES
 ArtsPost Galleries
​120 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Oct 14th - Nov 14th 2017

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ART WAIKINO
Waikino Hall, SH2, Waikino
​21st - 23rd October 2017
​ART Waikino is now recognised as a major art exhibition on the Coromandel Peninsula - paintings, craft, photography and sculpture.

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​'Friends' Exhibition
As part of the Katikati Mural Festival, ​five local female artist friends:
Leigh Basinger, Lorraine Browne, Val Tubman, Birgitt Shannon and Anne Bowling
will be exhibiting at Harry Maddox Jeweller's Gallery,
18 Main Road, Katikati
from Saturday 30th Sept - Saturday 7th Oct ​10:00am - 4:00pm
for more info about the exhibition click on: 
artbop.co.nz/five-talented-artists-exhibition-called-friends/ 


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​5th - 27th August 2017


WALLACE GALLERY
167 Thames Street
Morrinsville




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​​NEXT LEVEL GALLERY MEMBER'S EXHIBITION
15 JUNE - 5 JULY 2017
1st FLOOR, ARTSPOST BUILDING, 120 VICTORIA STREET, ​HAMILTON


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  • "Ahora/Love"
Group Exhibition

​3rd - 31st December, 2016​32 Devonport Road, Tauranga


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​Xmas Art Pop Up
28th Nov - 23rd Dec, 2016
​95 Willow St, Tauranga
For all the information about this exhibition click on the following link
www.creativebop.org.nz/exhibitions/xmas-art-pop-up

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​The Incubator

Historic Village
​17th Ave
Tauranga

Opens Saturday 12th Nov 2016

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The Waikato Society of Arts
​CASH & CARRY EXHIBITION
10th Nov - 16th Dec 2016
Next Level Gallery
1st Floor, 120 Victoria Street, Hamilton
 


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Waikato Society of Arts
​2016 MEMBERS' EXHIBITION
13th Oct - 14th Nov 2016
ArtsPost Galleries
120 Victoria Street, Hamilton
click on link below to see photos of the exhibition

www.facebook.com/WaikatoSocietyofArts/videos/10153792880882553/ 
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ALL IN
Wallace Gallery, Morrinsville
5th - 28th August 2016

With the whole artistic community in mind the Wallace Gallery presents 'All In'. Opening it's door to all artists within the Waikato and beyond, our annual open exhibition aims to represent a full                                        spectrum of creativity within one exhibition!

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​​     World Inspired     
       Group Exhibition
     Creative Tauranga
 
​This collaborative exhibition will show works by artist ‘Friends’ of Creative Tauranga. Titled “World Inspired” this multi media exhibition will transport viewers to different places in the world and represent the various cultures within our community.  
                      27 July – 5th September 2016

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A Red Dot

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This video is only 15 minutes long. My work is mentioned at minutes 5:04 and 1 1 : 12

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  Next Level Gallery
  1st Floor, Artspost Building
   120 Victoria St, Hamilton
   12th May - 1st June, 2016


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The era of the LITTLE BLUE HOUSE, Main Road, Katikati is coming to an end
FINAL EXHIBITION
25th April – 7th May
Open Daily 10am-4pm

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​Art By Birgitt Shannon
at The Wallace Gallery 
167 Thames St, Morrinsville
​​5th - 28th February 2016 

Opening: Saturday 6th February (11 am - 1 pm)

Link to some photos of the exhibition: 
http://www.morrinsvillegallery.org.nz/gallery.php?cat=edit56d4e0191cdbb


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​​I am exhibiting at the Cargo Shed in Tauranga
for the month of January 2016. 

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​ ​​8" x 8" Exhibition
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 16-22nd Nov 2015
 Main Rd, Katikati

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Versions of Us
Waikato Society of Arts
16 Oct 2015 - 16 Nov 2015
Artspost Galleries, Hamilton

Versions of Us is an opportunity for Waikato Society of Arts members to express themselves through painting, printmaking, drawing and sculpture.
When we create we reveal these versions of our inner selves, visualise a mood, a feeling, an emotion or fanciful aspect.
Curated by Peter Dornauf

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I was the joint winner of the ​People's Choice Award


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​ART WAIKINO

Dates: Saturday 24 October, 2015 - May 26 October, 2015

Location: Waikino Hall, SH2, Waikino
ART Waikino is now recognised as a major art exhibition on the Coromandel Peninsula.

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To check out the photos of this wonderful exhibition click on the following link : https://web.facebook.com/The-incubator-411490642295109/
Article in the Bay Of Plenty Times:​
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503349&objectid=11529673

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​Carmel College Gymnasium
108 Shakespeare Road,
Milton, Auckland

28, 29 & 30 August, 2015
http://www.artfusions.co.nz/


Paeroa's
Winter Art Wander

 
Sat 8th-Sun 16th August
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​Pop-up gallery at


Mikkelsen Gallery
40 Belmont Road
Paeroa
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Much of Muchness

Wallace Gallery
167 Thames St, Morrinsville
31st July - 25th Aug, 2015

http://www.morrinsvillegallery.org.nz/gallery.php?id=edit55c13b8757ce4


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Mid Winter Summer

Creative Tauranga
112 Willow St, Tauranga
15th July - 7th August, 2015

Below is the link to a walkthrough video by ARTbop's Rosemary Balu of this exhibition. My work is discussed about 5 minutes into the video http://artbop.co.nz/walkthrough-mid-winter-summer-exhibition-part-2/
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(More photos of these paintings can be found in Galleries under Nature)

Where Have All the 
Flowers Gone
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The Little Blue House, Katikati
  22nd June - 2nd July 2015
  (More photos of paintings can be found in 
  Galleries under Recent Works)
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Salon des Refuses

Artspost Galleries, 120 Victoria St, Hamilton, New Zealand  24th April - 1st June 2015
The Salon des Refuses is the exhibition for selected artists who didn't make the cut for the New Zealand Painting and Printmaking Awards  
        My entry 'Hold On' 
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To visit the ArtsPost website click on the following link
http://waikatomuseum.co.nz/artspost/exhibitions/archive/view/2145882442/nzppa-salon-des-refuss

Circles of Life

The Little Blue House, Katikati, New Zealand    6th - 12th April, 2015
(Paintings can be found in Galleries under Circles of Life)
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Exhibition with Leigh Basinger
 
The Mikkelsen Gallery, Paeroa, New Zealand   3rd - 22nd April 2015  
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Circles of Life

Creative Tauranga, Tauranga, New Zealand  4th Feb - 2nd March 2015
(All eleven exhibited paintings can be found in Galleries under Circles of Life)

Article in Creative Beat Magazine February 2015. Please follow the g+ link below to Page 10 to view the article (with my poem) 
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Circles

The Little Blue House, Katikati, New Zealand   21st July - 2nd August, 2014
(All paintings exhibited can be found in Galleries under Circles)
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All art works on this site are copyright to the artist, Birgitt Shannon.