The Dancer – An Exhibition by Simon Payton
Sat, 25 Oct
|The Incubator Gallery
The Dancer, in her languid movement, performs her art, expressing deep and poignant emotions. It is not just the physical immediate feelings expressed in her motion but also the metaphysical emotions of joy, and pain transcended from former days and past battles.
Time & Location
25 Oct 2025, 10:00 am – 23 Nov 2025, 3:00 pm
The Incubator Gallery, 159 17th Avenue, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand
About the event
It embodies her ego and ultra ego unified in this moment of merged spirit.
The exhibition consists of work rendered in colour pencil in their original forms, and shown in Giclee form as limited edition, hand embossed prints on acid free 300gms rag art paper.
Simon a renowned artist from Auckland; in 1969 attended Canterbury School of Fine Arts and in 1970 was selected to play cricket for the NZ Ambassadors cricket XI world tour. After travelling throughout the Us and Europe, Simon set up The Rathkeale College, Masterton Art Department and 1969 - 1992 the accompanying art programme.
Some of his many shows have been exhibited in Galleries such as, Nancy Littlejohn Fine Arts-Houston, Warwick Henderson Gallery-Auckland, Rushcutters Bay – Sydney, Hansen Gallery – California, Dobson Bashford Gallery-Christchurch, Atelier Gabriel Legraf, Krefeld - Germany and many more throughout New Zealand.
