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Arts 14 Apr 2021

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki takes Māori art to the world with release of new virtual tour

Auckland Art Gallery has released a multi-sensory and immersive virtual tour of Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art enabling people everywhere to enjoy highlights of the groundbreaking exhibition.

Arts 13 Apr 2021

Poetry inspired by nature, made with nature

Elizabeth Welsh, recently announced as Auckland Council’s Artist in Residence for 2021, wants to quite literally bring a piece of Āwhitu to her poetry.

Arts 25 Mar 2021

Lockdown collaboration project to be permanent part of oral history collection for Auckland Council Libraries

A collaboration project between Auckland Libraries and Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage launches a five-part podcast series today to commemorate one year since the level four lockdown.

14-24 year olds 16 Mar 2021

Town sees Faces of Change

A new art installation in Papakura features images of the town's young people.

Arts 12 Mar 2021

Albatross sculpture soars again

The artwork Flight Support for Albatross has been missing from Auckland’s shoreline for years but this month it returns to land in a new home, on the Devonport side of the Waitematā.

Arts 10 Mar 2021

Final week to apply for Creative Communities Scheme

This week is the last chance to get applications in for Auckland’s Creative Communities Scheme funding for the 2021 winter season.

Arts 3 Feb 2021

Adventurous artists sought for Artist in Residence programme

A selection panel is seeking artists with a sense of adventure and an imaginative outlook.

Arts 21 Dec 2020

Artist in Residence re-imagines Aotea Great Barrier Island

Depicting places and people in new and innovative ways are at the heart of what 2020’s Artist in Residence Chris McDowall seeks to accomplish.

Events137 Results

15 Apr 2023

Braid Weaving Demonstration

Guests will be able to weave their own small sample of braid for hanging clothing utilising loom waste from the 'Low Carbon Luxe' collection.

15 Apr 2023

Hand Building Clay

We will use simple techniques to create unique and exciting surfaces for your special space.

15 Apr 2023

Healing with Creativity

We can understand what grief is and the process of healing through short talks and rock painting activities.

15 Apr 2023

Painting Florals with Gold Leaf

Learn how to use gold leaf to add dazzling effects to your floral paintings.

15 Apr 2023 - 16 Apr 2023

Embroidered Nature 2 days Workshop

Utilise your sewing machine as a drawing tool to create your own works of art onto water-soluble fabric.

15 Apr 2023 - 27 Apr 2023

Dream Work

Through this exhibition and artwork, we want to show that joy comes from doing what you love.

15 Apr 2023 - 29 Apr 2023

12 Angry Jurors

The 12 jurors bring their own histories, prejudices, and biases to the jury room as they work through this life or death decision.

16 Apr 2023

Galaxy Watercolours

Everyone loves to gaze at the stars, so what about creating your own dreamy, imaginative starry night using watercolours!