Wellington Herb Society Inc

Date: 1981 - 1984

By: Kent, David Robinson, 1946-2013; Wellington Media Collective; New Zealand. Commission for the Environment

Reference: Eph-D-ARTS-Kent-1980s

Description: Includes posters for John Buckland Wright's "Acid and Graver" exhibition (Easter 1980 - 2 copies); "Greer Twiss a survey 1959-1981" (2 copies); "Flying colours, City Art Gallery 24 Sept-16 Oct (triangular); "Protect your trees", Royal NZ Institute of Horticulture); "Oppose apartheid; stop the '81 tour"; "Interiors; embroidery today" exhibition, City Art Gallery ... 1982 (1 large, 1 small); "Image in focus" National Art Gallery, August-October 1981; "Wellington Herb Society display" (designed and cut by Walter Cook - 2 copies); 1982 Wellington Polytechnic School of Design exhibition; "Rob Taylor - Domain; Paintings, drawings, structures, 1965-1981" (2 copies); "Robert McLeod, drawings, paintings 1972-1981" (2 copies); "Kevin Norton sculptures" 1982 (2 copies); "The search for style; decorative art design 1870-1930, Dowse Art Museum, 1983-84"; "Janet Paul journey through my island" 1983; Arbor Day June 5, 1982 / Commission for the Environment (2 copies). Quantity: 21 coloured posters.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Dave Kent in 1996.

Date: 1977-1978

From: Rowland, Lorna Waring, 1908-1988: Papers and photographs

Reference: Series-6434

Description: Includes Wellington Herb Society records, papers about using and growing herbs, some written by Lorna Rowland, transparencies of herbs intended for Rowland's book on herbs, and photographs and transparencies about the Herb Garden in the Wellington Botanic Gardens. Bibliography: Rowland, Lorna. 'Growing Herbs', Reed, 1979, Wellington NZ. Title supplied by Library. Lorna Rowland taught Workers Education Association classes about growing and using herbs, wrote a book about growing herbs, and was instrumental in the establishment of the herb garden in the Wellington Botanical Gardens. Quantity: 71 colour original transparency/ies. 8 colour original photographic print(s). 2 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 box(es). Physical Description: Photographic prints and transparencies, typescript and manuscript papers,

Date: 1975 - 1979

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to work and exhibitions by potters and ceramic sculptors in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-CERAMICS-1975/1979

Description: Includes: Late 1970s?: Jack Laird at the Dowse Art Gallery. 19 October - 9 November [1975-1979?]. Catalogue 1975: Anneke Borren at Van Helden's Gallery, Days Bay, 31 October - 10 November. Wellington Potters Association Annual Exhibition. Rothman's Cultural Foundation Gallery, Wellington, 28 July - 7 August, 1975. 1976: "Dear Folks, in the last few months, Carol Wilson, Thelma Lamont, Jenny Shearer, and Eric Stevens have been making interesting pots... They will be sold direct to pot-lovers." 44 McKinley Crescent Brooklyn, 1 May, 1976. "Dear folks, In the last few months, Carol Wilson, Thelma Lamont, Jenny Shearer, and Eric Stevens have been making interesting pots... They will be sold direct to pot-lovers." 44 McKinley Crescent, Brooklyn, 23 August, 1976. Harrison Mayer; a complete service to the craft potter. [Two different catalogues, one dated 1976, one from 1970s] New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts: Pots 1976. Academy Gallery, Buckle Street, Wellington, 21 August - 5 September, 1976 (2 copies) Wairarapa Arts Foundation: David Marden Pottery. Arts Centre, Masterton, July 1976. 1977: Eric Stevens, Jean Hastedt, Carol Wilson, Nancy Tait. "Dear Folks there will be a grand pottery sale at 44 McKinley Crescent, Brooklyn..." 30 April 1977. Grand Pottery Sale. "Dear Folks on Saturday 4 December there will be an interesting sale of [pottery] at 44 McKinley Crescent, Brooklyn..." Jenny Shearer, Eric Stevens, Jean Hastedt, Thelma Lamont, Carol Wilson, Nancy Tait New Zealand Society of Potters 20th Exhibition. New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, 21 October - 6 November, 1977. Offshoots: Origins and influences. Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt, March 1977. [Exhiition of Japanese and British studio potters from the collection of Helen Boswell (nee Chapman-Taylor)]. Southern Ceramic Newsletter, April 1977. [Lists pottery equiment and supplies at prices current in April 1977]. Newletter produced by Ann and Barrie Bain of Southern Ceramic Import Co, Invercargill. Smith & Smith Ltd. Pottery. 1977 catalogue. Wellington Handweavers and Spinners Guild: Exhibition. Guest potters: Stephen and Zoe Carter of Nelson. Turnbull House, Wellington, 21 June - 10 Friday 1977 Wellington Porcelain Painters' Association: Exhibition and Sale of Hand Painted Porcelain. Wellington, November 1977. 1978: Auckland Studio potters 15th Annual Exhibition. Auckland War Memorial Museum, 15 - 24 October 1978. Eric Stevens, Charmayne Grundy, Carol Wilson, Nancy Tait. "Dear Folks there will be a grand pottery sale at 44 McKinley Crescent Brooklyn..." 2 December 1978. Eric Stevens, Charmayne Grundy, Carol Wilson, Nancy Tait New Zealand Society of Potters 21st National Exhibition. Waikato Art Museum, Hamilton, 22 October - 19 November, 1978. The Talisman Potters' Supplies Company Ltd. Catalogue. 17 Archers Road, Takapuna Auckland 1978. Touch. [An exhibition of objects created to be touched]. Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt, 22 July - 20 August, 1978. (2 copies) 1979: Bryan McDonald's Town Gardens Exhibition, [Wellington]?, 24 - 29 April 1979. [Includes an exhibition of pottery, a garden by Bryan McDonald, and a herb display by the Wellington Herb Society]. Carol Wilson, Nancy Tate [sic], Eric Stevens at 44 McKinley Crescent, Brooklyn, Wellington. "Dear Friends, we are having a huge pottery sale on Saturday 8 September 1979..." Southern Cross Ceramic Newsletter, March 1979. [Lists Ceramic equipment and supplies at the prices current in March 1979]. Newsletter produced by Ann and Barrie Bain of Southern Ceramic Import Co, Invercargill. Wairarapa Arts Centre, Masterton: Melser, Melser & Light Exhibition (Derek Melser, furniture. Paul Melser, pottery. Frank Light, pottery). 16 June - 8 July, 1979. Quantity: 21 catalogues and flyers.. Physical Description: Printed catalogues and flyers, sizes varying up to 305 x 205mm Provenance: Donated at various times.

Date: 1983-1984, 1996-1997

From: Duthie, Donal, fl 2006 : Papers relating to Wellington gardens

Reference: Series-4359

Description: Papers relating to the administration of the Wellington Herb Society. Includes minutes, newsletters and administrative correspondence Quantity: 2 folder(s).

Date: 1974

From: Falla, Robert Alexander (Sir), 1901-1979 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-2366-478

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1974-1998

By: Wellington Herb Society Inc

Reference: MS-Group-0788

Description: Includes papers of incorporation, constitution, minutes, correspondence financial records, membership lists and publications of the Socity. Also papers relating to the winding up of the Society and the setting up of the Wellington Herb Society Trust Board. Source of title - Supplied The Wellington Herb Society was established in 1974 and wound up in 1995. Its assets were taken over by the Wellington Herb Society Trust Board which was established in 1996 and disbanded in 1998. Quantity: 1 box(es). 2 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.34 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter