Don't miss this unique opportunity to see how coffee transforms into sustainable art.

How to paint with coffee – Beginners Workshop

Morrinsville Gallery
When: Sunday, March 2 , from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Where: Morrinsville Gallery Learning Hub

This workshop is perfect for artists looking to develop their creative skills with innovative mediums, families and for young students from 10-year-old +  are very welcome!

Important details:
– Maximum of three (3) tickets per family.

– All the material are provided

– Limited spaces available.
Experience a  coffee painting workshop (beginners level)  by Coffee Artist Larry Abreño. Learn the basic about  how the magic of coffee turning into a beautiful art.

During the workshop the artist will also discuss his coffee art and the techniques he used. Students will also be able to ask questions.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic workshop!

Contact us now to secure your spot! Email us at info@morrinsvillegallery.org.nz today to reserve your tickets, priced at $15 per person.

suSTAINably Different – exhibition

Larry Abreño

The Community Gallery
4 February – 2 March 2025

The Coffee Artist Guy

Larry Abreño is a modern contemporary artist who creates stunning works using sustainable materials like coffee, wine, berries, tea, acrylic and watercolour. Known for his unique use of coffee as a medium, Larry brings a classic monochromatic effect to his art, adding depth and drama to each piece. Since 2018, he has been a staple at the Art Salon festival and was recently named a finalist in the Adam Portraiture Awards 2024. Larry is also the author of “Drips and Stains: A Coffee Art Journey,” a self-published coffee table book released in 2021. He often shares his process with audiences through live coffee art demonstrations during exhibitions.

Enjoy the captivating and sustainable artistry of Larry Abreño at the Morrinsville Gallery.

Credits of the picture: artist Larry Abreño and his muse Regiane da Silva Aelo.

The Morrinsville Art Gallery Charitable Trust is the leading community art gallery in the Matamata-Piako District. We strive to create a vibrant environment for both locals and visitors in Morrinsville and the wider Waikato Region. As a charitable trust, we are run by one full-time director, one part-time curator and gallery assistant, and the support of 35 volunteers, many of whom have been with us for more than 10 years. Our committed board of directors brings wise guidance to all our strategic planning. We offer an inclusive space dedicated to supporting local and national artists with multicultural backgrounds. With a diverse range of exhibitions and events, we aim to inspire and engage our community with the transformative power of art, creativity and culture. Our mandate is to continue to serve the public who visit us and the creative community and schools that exhibit with us and continuously grow this scope by engaging in various ways. Morrinsville is a lively and creative hub for art and culture in Waikato, and we are immensely proud to be a part of it.