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November 14 2014
Art grows out of garden project
Arty culture… Penny Clark with her paintings of the community garden project
Admiring the works… Rosemary and Peter Cranswick (at left), while the Devonport Community Choir kept people entertained (above)
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What started as a bit of fun at the Devonport Community Garden for artist Penny Clark bloomed into a spectular exhibition at Mt Cambria park as part the Devonport Arts Festival. Clark, who lives around the corner from the park, visited the garden every Wednesday afternoon over a year and painted the changes occuring. The result was Art and Two Veg, comprising around 35 works, “which were a bit of fun and outside of what I’m usually doing,” said Clark. Over on the next hill, Robyn Gibson’s Spiral soft sculpture installation on Mt Vic could be seen from a large part of Auckland