Your guide to events in Nelson, New Zealand
Wednesday 3rd April-Saturday 4th May 2024
Featuring selected bottles from The Ricketts Maritime Collection, this exhibition invites visitors to explore the intricate artistry and meticulous detail that goes into encapsulating entire vessels and seafaring scenes within the confines of glass.
The exhibition showcases a diverse array of ships, offering a captivating glimpse into a rich tapestry of maritime heritage. From the smallest vessels to grandiose sailing fleets, each item on display is testament to the skill and precision of artists who navigate the challenges of scale and confinement to create such miniature marvels. This selection of ships-in-bottles are on loan from the Founders Heritage Park collection.
April 3–30
May 1–4
9.30am - 6pm
Richmond & surrounds
Richmond Library
280 Queen Street, Private Bag 3, Richmond 7050
Glass Display Cabinets
Free. No bookings required.