Linton of Akaroa - "The Giant's House"
68 Rue Balgurie,
Akaroa
Linton, "The Giant's House" is the home of artist Josie Martin - painter and sculptor. She has had 26 solo exhibitions and attended 12 art residencies overseas (USA, Italy, France and Spain).
The gallery throughout her house displays paintings, assemblages and various creations in a range of mixed media. This extends out into the garden with large concrete and mosaic installations plus welded steel sculptures. Recipient of many awards and scholarships, and included in publications, top magazines and TV.
The nearest rail station is in Christchurch (82 minutes)
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Akaroa does not have scheduled passenger air services.
The nearest airport is in Christchurch (82 minutes)
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