Arts

  1. Events
  2. Arts

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Tour: Behind the Scenes, William Hodges in Toi Art (iii)

Tamatea Exhibition, Toi Art, L4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Join Art Historian, David Maskill and Rebecca Rice, Curator Historical NZ Art, for a close encounter with paintings and prints by William Hodges, artist on board Captain Cook’s second voyage to Aotearoa and the Pacific from 1772-75. The tour will begin in the exhibition Tamatea: Legacies of encounter, which showcases Te Papa’s recent acquisition of Hodges

$30.00

Tour: Behind the Scenes, William Hodges in Toi Art (iv)

Tamatea Exhibition, Toi Art, L4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Join Art Historian, David Maskill and Rebecca Rice, Curator Historical NZ Art, for a close encounter with paintings and prints by William Hodges, artist on board Captain Cook’s second voyage to Aotearoa and the Pacific from 1772-75.

$30.00

Toi Talk: McCahon

Toi Art, Level 5, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

From his early religious paintings to the huge canvasses of the 1970s, this talk will look in depth at a group of Colin McCahon’s paintings that are currently on display in the Toi Art galleries.

$15.00 – $25.00

Christina Pataialii – Home by Dark

Peter McLeavey Gallery 147 Cuba Street, Wellington

Join our gallery visit to McLeavey Gallery to view 'Home by Dark', and hear Gallery Manager, Grace Ridley-Smith introduce the work of Christina Pataialii, one of New Zealand’s most exciting, young artists.  Her bold, expressive paintings are alive with movement, colour and a sense of immediacy.

$20.00 – $25.00

Friends Preview – Modern Living: Design in 1950s New Zealand

Toi Art, Level 4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand

The Friends are delighted to invite you to a preview afternoon of the new exhibition Modern Living: Design in 1950s New Zealand before it opens to the general public on 22 August.

Free

Floortalk – Modern Living: Design in 1950s New Zealand

Toi Art, Level 4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand

The Friends have the unique opportunity to be shown around the new exhibition Modern Living: Design in 1950s New Zealand by Curator Justine Olsen.

$15.00 – $25.00

Anthesis Gallery Visit

Anthesis Art Gallery, Level 3/33 Cuba Street, Wellington

Join us on our gallery visit to Anthesis Gallery, meet artist and studio owner Tatyana Kulida and get an intimate view into the art making process. Numbers are limited so book early.

$15.00 – $20.00

High Tea: Fabulous Flowers

Rangimarie, L3, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Celebrate the change of season over a spring-themed High Tea. Dr Rebecca Rice (Curator Historical New Zealand Art) begins the afternoon by introducing us to a special selection of the exquisite watercolours and publications of Sarah Featon who, with her female contemporaries, operated in the emerging field of botanical science. These items from Te Papa's collections will provide a wonderful context for appreciating and celebrating the contributions of these women to science, and to art. Followed by High Tea with a floral theme.

$75.00 – $85.00

Gallery Tour: Frances Hodgkins

Adam Art Gallery Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand

Private tour to Adam Art Gallery -Te Pātaka Toi to view 'Frances Hodgkins: European Journeys' which traces Hodgkins’ life through France, Morocco and Spain to her final days in England.

$15.00 – $20.00

Gallery Tour (ii): Frances Hodgkins

Adam Art Gallery Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand

In response to popular demand, we are thrilled to offer members a repeat tour to Adam Art Gallery for a private viewing of Auckland Art Gallery’s touring exhibition 'Frances Hodgkins: European Journeys'.

$15.00 – $20.00