Obituary: John Simpson, artist

Obituary: John Simpson, artist

John Simpson, after his investiture as ONZM, for services to art education, by the governor-general, Dame Cindy Kiro, at Christchurch Town Hall, on 7 July 2022. Photo: New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General via Wikipedia Fine arts academic and silversmith Harold John Simpson was the first professor of fine arts at the University of Canterbury, and headed its School of Fine Arts from 1961-90.

Obituary: Remi Walter Vassallo - What's Up Newp

With hearts full of love and unspeakable sorrow, we announce that our so loved Remi Walter Vassallo completed his courageous journey on June 24, 2025 — a brave, bright soul who gave us more than we could have dreamed in his short time here.  Just a week into his life, Remi was diagnosed with a […] The post Obituary: Remi Walter Vassallo appeared first on What's Up Newp.