Selected Media
The following images are articles or features about Jane from her solo and group exhibitions from recent years.Please feel free to contact Jane for copies of these articles.
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Artbourne 2010
November 2, 2010 - Dom Post
Artbourne Exhibition 2010 - Fostering Creativity.
Jane and Anne featured prominently at Artbourne and sold most of their work to receptive crowd, helping to raise money for the Wellesley College art programme.
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5 Painters Exhibition 2010
September 2010 - Sunday Star Times
Five prominent artists had work auctioned at a very well supported exhibition at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts
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North & South
June 2010 - North & South
Blackmore Jean Gallery artists Jane and Anne-Marie are featured in the Four Corners article about their new space and working studio in Shelly Bay, Wellington
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Wellington Guide
May 2010 - Wellington Guide
Blackmore Jean Gallery artists Jane and Anne-Marie are featured in the Four Corners article about their new space and working studio in Shelly Bay, Wellington
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Five Painters 2009
October/November 2009 - In Business
Child Cancer Art Auction. See article in next image.
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Five Painters Child Cancer Art Auction
October/November 2009 - In Business
Five prominent artists had work auctioned at a very well supported exhibition at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts - hosted by Grant Thornton and Kensington Swan.
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Art for Kids' Sake
27 August 2009 - The Wellingtonian
The group of Five Painters are together again for another exhibition at the Academy Galleries. They will be auctioning works to raise money for the Child Cancer Foundation.
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It Takes Five
12 June 2008 - Dominion Post
Feature article about the Five Painters first exhibition together in 2008. An exhibition that was a huge success and set the benchmark for future collaborations. Jane exhibited with Michael McCormack, Matt Guild, Anna Stichbury and Anne-Marie Jean.
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Thirty-Something Artists
August 2008 - In Business magazine
A feature about the artists and their upcoming exhibition at the Academy Galleries. All aged 35 and have built a successful business from their passion for art.
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The Lie of the Land
14 June 2006 - The Nelson Mail
Jane Blackmore, Anna Leary and Nic Foster exhibit together in Nelson at Catchment Gallery.
Jane's work is described by Naomi Mitchell below;
"Blackmore surprises. Her two oil and acrylics on canvas, You,Me hand in hand with it's explosion of colour of light and life, and Perfume, imbued with a marvelous passion, are exciting and different. In contrast is the serene and mediative oil on canvas night painting, Copycat Clouds and ...Stealing my Mood. I applaud the new warm colours and I feel joy when I look at them."
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Luminaries and Emerging Artists Mingle
2 November 2005 - Nelson Evening Mail
Jane exhibits alongside luminaires Ralph Hotere, Rita Angus, Doris Lusk, Toss Wollosaton and Michael Smither amongst others.
Jane now resides in Wellington and continues her theme of "trying to marry the physical landscape with the emotional side of life".
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Sea Theme Unites Cultures
10 November 2004 - The Nelson Mail
Article about a group exhibition called 'The Pacific Ocean: Te Moananui A Kiwi.
"Blackmore's paintings offer an interpretation of the ocean, they just about suggest sound"
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Moving in New Directions
27 August 2003 - The Nelson Mail
NMIT graduates Jane, Nic Foster,Anna Leary, Charlotte Lipp and Marion Wolfs are part of an exhibition called Merge.
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No Place Like Home For Artists
16 April 2003 - The Nelson Mail
Intangible Exhibition in Gallery 33 in Wanaka with Anna Leary. Jane's work has been moving down new paths.
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Jane Blackmore
06 November 2002 - The Nelson Mail
Jane is featured in a article about the new Bachelor of Visual Arts degree offered at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology. She was in her final year as an undergraduate.
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Exhibition On Wall, On Line
20 June 2000 - The Nelson Mail
Jane exhibits with visual artist Andy Clover whilst both studying for their Bachelor of Visual Arts .
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Chef Cooks Up Art Exhibition
09 April 1999 - The Nelson Mail
Jane is a full time chef and also an self taught artist. She paints with heart and evokes emotion in her work.