Virginia Barton-Chapple
Born Palmerston North, New Zealand 1945
Studied at the School of Design, Wellington 1961-1964
Lived and worked in London 1965-1980
Returned to New Zealand 1980-present
Group Exhibitions
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts 1980-1983, 1985, 1991, 1996
Wellington City Art Gallery 1984
Turnbull House, Wellington 1994, 1996
The Lane Gallery, Auckland 1995
The Gallery, Wellington 1996
Mahara Gallery, Waikanae 1996
Blue Pacific Gallery, Porirua 1999
Ashburton Annual Art Exhibition 1999
The St James, Wellington 2000-2006
Brooklyn School Fringe Group, Wellington 2000
New Zealand Sculpture, Auckland 2000-2003
Duart House, Havelock North 2001-2004
Thistle Hall, Wellington 2003
Waitakaruru Sculpture Park 2004, 2005
Solo Exhibitions
Amersham Gallery, Berkshire 1972
Highgate Gallery, London 1978
Antipodes Gallery, Wellington 1981, 1983, 1985
Molesworth Gallery, Wellington 1982
John Leech Gallery, Auckland 1986
Crafts Council Gallery, Wellington 1986
Wellington Arts Centre, Wellington 1987, 1991
Rita Webster Gallery, Auckland 1992
Merilyn Savill Gallery, Wellington 1993
Private Garden Exhibition, Wellington 1997
Studio 4, Wellington 1997
Trinity Rose Garden, Otaki 1997
The Palm Garden, Auckland 1999
Abbotsford Garden & Nursery, Wairarapa 1999
Trinity Hill Vineyard, Hastings 2002
Publications
New Zealand Concrete Construction 1992
Cement and Concrete Association
of New Zealand; Annual Report 1996
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