Archive News Kids – your chance to become a tour guide! 17/10/2015 0 Download the details ! Would you like to lead a fascinating and exciting journey through grumpy ogres and friendly dragons? Te Papa is looking for guides aged between 9 and… READ MORE
Archive Arts Art – up close in Seatoun 29/09/2015 0 Our small group tours to artist’s studios and dealer galleries offer a great opportunity to get close to the works, engage with the artists and dealers and also get to… READ MORE
Archive Arts A special opportunity to visit Gibbs Farm 29/09/2015 0 Open one day a month, by appointment only, this visit to Gibbs Farm is an opportunity not to be missed. READ MORE
Archive Arts Karl Maughan at Page Blackie Gallery 06/09/2015 0 Friends were once again privileged to have a private viewing of an exhibition at Page Blackie Gallery in the company of the artist. READ MORE
Archive Arts ARTCRIME2015: The Symposium 04/09/2015 0 This ground-breaking symposium will examine different aspects of art crime and cultural heritage protection... READ MORE
Archive News Behind the scenes at the museum 24/08/2015 0 Everyone is still buzzing about the huge success the recent Capital 150 Open House celebrations were for Te Papa. READ MORE
Archive Arts Justine Olsen on Helen Hitchings 24/08/2015 0 Devoted to modernism, the Gallery of Helen Hitchings was truly a mix of art and design. READ MORE
Archive DreamWorks Animation: The Exhibition 20/08/2015 0 Your one chance in New Zealand to see this large-scale, behind-the-scenes exhibition celebrating the studio’s much loved feature films and the talented artists who created them. READ MORE
Archive Arts Capturing capital characters 24/07/2015 0 The NZ Portrait Gallery’s Capital Characters exhibition celebrates Wellingtonians from 1840 to now. On a recent Friends' visit to the Gallery, curator David Colquhoun talked about the people in the… READ MORE
Archive History Symbols of rank and status 24/07/2015 0 In his July lecture David Rosier illustrated how highly decorative and expertly created costumes and embroideries were used to denote rank and status at the Chinese Imperial Court. READ MORE