https://wellington.gen.nz/art https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/clotilde-damico/inspiration-expiration At first, I wanted to give space to these almost invisible elements by rendering them in large-scale drawings. cubastreet places wcnhosted art exhibitions Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/clotilde-damico/inspiration-expiration Thistle Hall Community Venue 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z -41.29736355 174.77365784691114 Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/lucid-by-jessica-kirton2026 Jess Kirton-Luxford is a Pōneke-based artist. She is interested in texture and colour and works across mediums, combining surrealism with real world observation. Lucid is an exploration of colour, contrast, and contains pieces ranging from enhanced realism to abstracted surrealism. Instagram: @ink_loading_dock Email: jessicakirtonlux@outlook.com cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/lucid-by-jessica-kirton2026 Black Coffee 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/clotilde-damico/inspiration-expiration At first, I wanted to give space to these almost invisible elements by rendering them in large-scale drawings. cubastreet places wcnhosted art exhibitions Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/clotilde-damico/inspiration-expiration Thistle Hall Community Venue 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z -41.29736355 174.77365784691114 Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/kim-stewart-and-amanda-wales/vessel Amanda's work is big bright and abstract. cubastreet places wcnhosted art exhibitions Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/kim-stewart-and-amanda-wales/vessel Thistle Hall Community Venue 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z -41.29736355 174.77365784691114 Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/nong-shao-hua/unseen Unseen brings together recent paintings by Nong Shao Hua that explore the quiet spaces between memory, perception, and imagination. cubastreet places wcnhosted art exhibitions Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/nong-shao-hua/unseen Thistle Hall Community Venue 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z -41.29736355 174.77365784691114 Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.inverlochy.org.nz/Exhibitions/Current-Archive/wood-meets-water-te-taonga-o-te-moana-a-rakau-small-openings-into-fleeting-moments This exhibition brings together the practices of artists Katy Cottrell and Keziah McNamara who, through their individual approaches, offer viewers the opportunity to see what is out of sight - behind closed doors or beneath the surface. Wood meets water: te taonga o te moana a rakau, by... exhibitions art education Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:00:05 GMT https://www.inverlochy.org.nz/Exhibitions/Current-Archive/wood-meets-water-te-taonga-o-te-moana-a-rakau-small-openings-into-fleeting-moments Inverlochy Art School 2026-04-16T08:00:05Z -41.29419515 174.7699945487031 Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/slow-looking-strategies-slow-burn-women-and-photography/ Join Museum Education Specialist Laura Jones for an engaging session where we use strategies to help us slow down and enjoy looking at art! Going to an art gallery can sometimes […] art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/slow-looking-strategies-slow-burn-women-and-photography/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/04/adam-art-gallery-autumn-exhibition-focuses-on-the-voice Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery will open its autumn season with Peal the Bells. art exhibitions kelburn places vuw education Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/04/adam-art-gallery-autumn-exhibition-focuses-on-the-voice Victoria University of Wellington 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/04/lynn-davidson-shares-news-from-scotland/ Our writer-in-residence in 2021, Lynn Davidson, has since settled in Edinburgh, where she is teaching and continuing the family research on which part of her writings has been based. art books thorndon places Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/04/lynn-davidson-shares-news-from-scotland/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/matt-majic/walk-long-grass Come and explore ethereal worlds through a series of oil paintings and hear their corresponding musical compositions by the artist. cubastreet places wcnhosted art exhibitions Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/matt-majic/walk-long-grass Thistle Hall Community Venue 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z -41.29736355 174.77365784691114 Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/dome-under-film-festival/ The post Dome Under Film Festival appeared first on Museums Wellington. museumsandgalleries art Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/dome-under-film-festival/ MuseumsWellington 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z https://citygallery.org.nz/cora-allan-maps-mauri-through-pigment-performance-and-whenua/ Cora-Allan paints Mauri in the Whenua during her artist talk on the opening day of Recording Mauri: Moments of Light and Earth. museumsandgalleries art Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://citygallery.org.nz/cora-allan-maps-mauri-through-pigment-performance-and-whenua/ City Gallery 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z -41.28844155 174.77725074851375 Wellington City Gallery, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://enjoy.org.nz/blog/2026/03/lily-worrall We caught up with Lily Worrall, whose exhibition moon iron wings opens Saturday 28 March. exhibitions art cubastreet places museumsandgalleries Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://enjoy.org.nz/blog/2026/03/lily-worrall Enjoy Contemporary Art Space 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z -41.2926017 174.7755377 Enjoy Contemporary Art Space, 211, Left Bank, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://enjoy.org.nz/blog/2026/03/latamai-katoa We caught up with Latamai Katoa, whose exhibition What happens if it's broken? opens Saturday 28 March. exhibitions art cubastreet places museumsandgalleries Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://enjoy.org.nz/blog/2026/03/latamai-katoa Enjoy Contemporary Art Space 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z -41.2926017 174.7755377 Enjoy Contemporary Art Space, 211, Left Bank, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/roady-with-nick-bollinger/ The post Roady with Nick Bollinger appeared first on Museums Wellington. museumsandgalleries art Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/roady-with-nick-bollinger/ MuseumsWellington 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/francophonie-month-the-hidden-secrets-of-the-louvre-1608-1806/ Come and celebrate Francophonie Month with the Alliance Française Wellington, as they host a special illustrated talk by art historian David Maskill on the hidden secrets of the Louvre between 1608-1806. Discover how the […] art communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries events Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/francophonie-month-the-hidden-secrets-of-the-louvre-1608-1806/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/west-coast-loop-tour/ 9 - 14 March 2026 This tour departs from Christchurch by coach over Arthur’s Pass to the West Coast and we explore the region with Historical Geography and guide Richard Willis. communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries art events Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/west-coast-loop-tour/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-03-08T00:00:00Z https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/members-discount-the-path-a-performance-journey-through-breathe-mauri-ora/ How do poets, musicians, and dancers respond to the immersive worlds of Breathe | Mauri Ora: An Immersive Journey into Nature by Marshmallow Laser Feast? Experience powerful, one-night-only performances by: Grace Iwashita-Taylor – […] communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries art events Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/members-discount-the-path-a-performance-journey-through-breathe-mauri-ora/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-03-07T00:00:00Z https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/korora-crafts/ The post Kororā Crafts appeared first on Museums Wellington. penguins animals museumsandgalleries art Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/korora-crafts/ MuseumsWellington 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z https://toiponeke.nz/events/2026/05/01/performance-and-artist-talk-daniel-beban-and-tim-barlow Co-creators of the 'Shadow Signals' exhibition, Daniel Beban and Tim Barlow will activate the installation in a duo performance, followed by an artist talk discussing the exhibition and other works. exhibitions art toi-pneke museumsandgalleries Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://toiponeke.nz/events/2026/05/01/performance-and-artist-talk-daniel-beban-and-tim-barlow Toi Pōneke 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z -41.296236050000005 174.77324350825376 Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand https://toiponeke.nz/events/shadow-signals Daniel Beban and Tim Barlow's immersive, interactive sound installation fills the environment of Toi Pōneke gallery for the final exhibition at the Able-Smith Street space. exhibitions art toi-pneke museumsandgalleries Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://toiponeke.nz/events/shadow-signals Toi Pōneke 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z -41.296236050000005 174.77324350825376 Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/atsuko-mccallum-and-shinobu-kuroda/teshigoto Teshigoto - Japanese for “hand-work” - celebrates slow making through visible stitches, thoughtful repair, and objects that carry stories. Rooted in the aesthetics of mending and reuse, this exhibition honors repairs as marks of care that deepen an object’s beauty. exhibitions art cubastreet places wcnhosted Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/atsuko-mccallum-and-shinobu-kuroda/teshigoto Thistle Hall Community Venue 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z -41.29736355 174.77365784691114 Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/atsuko-mccallum-and-shinobu-kuroda/teshigoto Teshigoto - Japanese for “hand-work” - celebrates slow making through visible stitches, thoughtful repair, and objects that carry stories. Rooted in the aesthetics of mending and reuse, this exhibition honors repairs as marks of care that deepen an object’s beauty. exhibitions art cubastreet places wcnhosted Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/atsuko-mccallum-and-shinobu-kuroda/teshigoto Thistle Hall Community Venue 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z -41.29736355 174.77365784691114 Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/old-gods-new-gods2026 Shanti Gore is a Wellington-based artist, working across oils, acrylics, watercolours, and linocut printing. cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/old-gods-new-gods2026 Black Coffee 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://toiponeke.nz/events/2026/04/12/poison-a-reading-by-andi-c-buchanan Join us to hear a work-in-progress reading from Andi C. Buchanan. Andi will be reading extracts from their draft Young Adult novel, Poison, which explores interdependence, community, and our expectations of self-reliance, and is filled with plants both poisoned and poisonous. Please note: This reading will be NZSL interpreted. toi-pneke museumsandgalleries art Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://toiponeke.nz/events/2026/04/12/poison-a-reading-by-andi-c-buchanan Toi Pōneke 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z -41.296236050000005 174.77324350825376 Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand https://www.inverlochy.org.nz/Exhibitions/Current-Archive/sheet-music IAS Community Gallery are proud to present Sheet Music, an evolving exhibition spanning drawing, painting, sculpture and music Jake Fairweather. Sheet Music celebrates playful experimentation in art, where an artist makes, considers and refines in never ending... art exhibitions education Sun, 01 Mar 2026 04:30:03 GMT https://www.inverlochy.org.nz/Exhibitions/Current-Archive/sheet-music Inverlochy Art School 2026-03-01T04:30:03Z -41.29419515 174.7699945487031 Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/those-mitford-girls/ The aristocratic Mitford sisters were writers and socialites, biographers and essayists. Jessica, who wrote Hons and Rebels and The American Way of Death, was a communist and human rights activist. […] communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries art events Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/those-mitford-girls/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/astronomy-on-tap-2026/ The post Astronomy on Tap appeared first on Museums Wellington. museumsandgalleries art Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/astronomy-on-tap-2026/ MuseumsWellington 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z https://toiponeke.nz/events/2026/2/26/pride-and-pretty-things-headpiece-workshop Get ready for the Wellington Pride festival with an absolutely fabulous headpiece. Artist Charmagne Anthony (Taranaki, Ngāti Hauā) is a Wellington based fashion designer who will help you create a one-off statement piece to wear at the Pride festivities. toi-pneke museumsandgalleries art Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://toiponeke.nz/events/2026/2/26/pride-and-pretty-things-headpiece-workshop Toi Pōneke 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z -41.296236050000005 174.77324350825376 Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand https://www.acwellington.org.nz/age-concern-and-te-papa-collaborate-on-a-pilot-programme/ Age Concern recently collaborated with Te Papa on a pilot programme to bring Kaumatua to Te Papa to experience the culture and history of the museum, some for the very first time. Vanessa, our Events Coordinator, along with Te Papa staff, were able to share this opportunity with the Manners St Coffee Group and Omai ... Read more te-papa museumsandgalleries art communitygroups elderly Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.acwellington.org.nz/age-concern-and-te-papa-collaborate-on-a-pilot-programme/ Age Concern Wellington 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand