The Suter Te Aratoi O Whakatü
Nelson's visual arts heritage is on display in the region's public art museum, located next to the picturesque Queen's Gardens. The Suter has a café with wonderful views. Other exceptional features include more than 40 watercolours by John Gully and more than 100 drawings and watercolours by Nelson artist Sir M Tosswill Woollaston one of New Zealand's leading modernist painters. The Suter showcases national artists as well as work by local organisations such as the Nelson Potters' Association. A well-stocked craft shop also showcases artists of the region.
The 159-seat cinema/theatre hosts regular film screenings and local theatrical events. The cinema and other facilities are available for hire.
Collection TypeArt
Contact DetailsVisitor Information FacilitiesLecture hall / Cinema /Museum brochures /Tourist brochures
