Watties Wall

1994

Graeme Mudge

Accessible

Type

  • Mural

Medium

  • Paint
  • Wood

Dimensions

  • 6 panels. H3600-4500 x W6400mm

Graeme Mudge, ‘Watties Wall’ (1994), Gisborne City Vintage Railway, Awapuni, Tairāwhiti Gisborne

Image: Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2021

1994–Current

Gisborne City Vintage Railway, Customhouse Street, seaward end, fixed on the shed wall, Awapuni, Tairāwhiti Gisborne

Artists

Description

Painted on plywood panels, this mural was formerly the site at the Watties' Cannery site. It now houses a local tourist attraction, the Steam Engine Wa165.

It is one of approximately 20 public murals painted by Mudge around Gisborne.

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