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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Floral Portraits by Rod Eales.
Location: Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
Region: Alexandra
Dates: Sun, 1 February 2026 - Tue, 31 March 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily
Rod Eales invites you into her luminous world of floral portraits - where flowers become language and beauty defies time.
Born from her meticulously cultivated two-acre garden, these extraordinary paintings capture nature’s intimate moments from tender bloom to profound decay.
Each work features up to 15 layers of paint creating remarkable depth and luminosity.
Location
Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
21 Centennial Ave, Alexandra
February 2026
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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Welkam Long Vanuatu.Sun, 1 February 2026 - Sat, 28 February 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Floral Portraits by Rod Eales.Sun, 1 February 2026 - Tue, 31 March 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily Call for Entries: Rod Oram Memorial Essay Prize 2026 (Online)Sun, 1 February 2026 - Fri, 27 March 2026 Landfall Tauraka Young Writers’ Essay Prize 2026 (Online)Sun, 1 February 2026 - Tue, 31 March 2026 Play It Strange Junior Songwriting Competition 2026 (Online)Sun, 1 February 2026 - Sun, 3 May 2026 Play It Strange Waiata MÄori Competition 2026 (Online)Sun, 1 February 2026 - Sun, 21 June 2026 Play It Strange Strange Album Art Competition 2026 (Online)Sun, 1 February 2026 - Mon, 3 August 2026 Play It Strange National Songwriting Competition 2026 (Online)Sun, 1 February 2026 - Sun, 26 July 2026 Tickets on sale now, showing in May: The Big Bike Film Night NZ 2026 (Alexandra)8th, 12th, 15th & 22nd May Sun, 1 February 2026 - Fri, 22 May 2026 @ 7:30pm | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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