Celebrating Louise Henderson’s French Heritage with Alliance Francaise Auckland

10.15am-1.15pm

event Details

In collaboration with Alliance Francaise Auckland, we are hosting a special morning event to celebrate Louise Henderson’s French Heritage.

The event will start with a social breakfast held at the Gallery's Mojo Café for the french community and Alliance Francaise members to come together. This social event will include a welcoming from Alliance Francaise and a short introduction about the exhibition by Gallery curator, Julia Waite. 

This will be followed by a tour of the Louise Henderson: From Life exhibition delivered in French by the daughter of Louise Henderson, Diane McKegg. Diane will share her personal stories and select her favourite, most memorable artworks in the exhibition accompanied by Julia Waite.   

An English tour of the exhibition will also be available for audiences provided by Gallery volunteer guide Patricia Jean-Louis.

Date

10.15am–11am: French Community Social Event in Mojo Café (non-members are welcome to join this event).  

11am–12pm: Tour of Louise Henderson: From Life exhibition by Diane McKegg & Curator Julia Waite, and Auckland Art Gallery volunteer Patricia Jean-Louis in French.   

12.30pm–1.15pm: Tour of Louise Henderson: From Life exhibition with Curator Julia Waite and Auckland Art Gallery volunteer Patricia Jean-Louis in English.  

Location
Mojo Café and Level 1, Louise Henderson From Life exhibition