Laura Campbell
Director/ Senior Curator at Percy Thomson Gallery
Gallery Director
Laura Campbell is Director/ Senior Art Curator at Percy Thomson Gallery, in Stratford.
Laura has worked in the arts sector for over 10 years, in both commercial and public galleries throughout Aotearoa. Her background includes working for the last five years at Puke Ariki Museum, as a Researcher, Art Curator and Art Historian. Laura curated the highly successful ‘Home Work: Taranaki’ exhibition (with over 30,000 visitors). While studying for her Master of Arts at Victoria University of Wellington, she worked as a Gallery Assistant for Sir Michael Fowler at his Tinakori Road Gallery.
She is an advocate for building strong relationships with key stakeholders in the district and working collaboratively with local artists, and the community. The Gallery has a strong reputation for being one of the leading regional public art galleries in Aotearoa, supporting local talent with new exhibitions every 4 - 6 weeks. Each year there are approximately 20 exhibitions held at the Gallery, mainly supporting local artists and hosting nationally acclaimed touring exhibitions.
E: director@percythomsongallery.org.nz
C: 06 765 0917
Amy Taunt
Gallery Assistant at Percy Thomson Gallery
Gallery Assistant
Amy Taunt is the Gallery Assistant at Percy Thomson Gallery, in Stratford. She has been in the role for five years and loves working with local artists. She is also a landscape photographer, in her own right, and is known for creating picturesque views of Taranaki Maunga (Mt Taranaki).
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Amy is also Acting Treasurer for the Stratford Art Society, which has two exhibitions at the Gallery every year. The Art Society supports local artists, which is a key aspect of Percy Thomson's legacy to see arts in the Stratford community thrive. Amy and others on the committee work closely with talented artists. There are currently over 300 members on their books.
Born and raised in Stratford. Amy is an integral team member who brings valued experience to our beautiful public art gallery.
Donna Hitchcock
Install Support/ FOH at Percy Thomson Gallery
Jacqueline McCluggage
FOH team
Carina McQueen
Install Support
The PTG Team
Justin Morgan
Install/ Lighting Technical Support
Hannah Doherty
Creative Designer
Gayleen Schrider
FOH team
... and a big thank you to our Gallery and Shop Volunteers!
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Gallery
Opening Hours
Weekdays
10.30am to 4pm
Weekends
10.30am to 3pm
Percy Thomson Gallery and Percy's Place are closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Waitangi Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Anzac Day and between exhibitions.
Phone number
Percy's Place
Opening Hours
Weekdays
10.30am to 3.30pm
Weekends
10.30am to 2.30pm
Director: Laura Campbell