Exhibitions

Make Yourself at Home - Jane Thorne

Jane Thorne finds much of her happiness whilst painting and drawing most things however she has a special fondness for bugs and beetles. As far back as 650 A.D., iridescent metallic green wings of ...

Urban Jungle - Katie Blundell Artist

Artists challenge us with their vision. They'd never slap something together that just looks pretty. Katie Blundell is no exception. With her deep interest in the human condition combined with a ge...

Journeys - Alexandra Howe & Barbara Robinson

The majesty and mystery of nature draws us to explore mountains, rivers and beaches. Or could it be nature’s capacity to heal us and make us whole that we venture to places of wilderness? Rooting o...

Solitude as part of Auckland Festival of Photography

This year the OutThere Collective chose the theme of “Solitude” to explore for the Auckland festival of photography. It has been an interesting exercise with some of the group leaning towards the e...

Paper Trail - MG Walker and Ellen Johansen

Collaborative paintings – Ellen Johansen and MG Walker – Coffee Series What happens when two masterfully talented artists collaborate? Could they create something new together, something different...

Daily Rituals - paintings by Cristina Beth and David Gibbons

Paintings by Cristina Beth and David Gibbons Ernest Hemingway rose early and adopted a strict schedule while Descartes languished in pyjamas for hours. Benjamin Franklin “air bathed nude”, he found...

Past and Present - A focus on New Zealand heritage

Paintings by prominent artists with an interest in the protection and restoration of Auckland buildings and beyond.  For years, physical traces of history in Auckland have been scrubbed off like de...

Writing Home - Rhondda Greig

In her first return to Auckland for some years RHONDDA GREIG presents important works that contemplate two central features of contemporary society: the absence of the notion of home in the lives o...

Biophilia - contemporary nature study

Biophilia is our intuitive attraction to nature. Monet was far from alone in his fascination with the horticultural world. From moody Dutch still lifes to more gestural impressionist paintings, art...

URBANISM - Huysmans, Merkens, Blewden and guest artist Prue MacDougall

Huysmans, Merkens, Blewden and guest artist Prue MacDougall Urbanism features Huysmans’ look at urban environments exploring the ‘aesthetic of neglect.’ “My paintings capture feelings of isolation ...

LOCUS converging objects - Dragonbox Design Group

LOCUS - refers to a central place where something happens or is found, a site or location. Railway Street gallery will host the second show of the Dragonbox Design Group, titled 'LOCUS – converging...

Archipelago - Kathryn Carter

Kathryn Carter's 0ctober show Archipelago explores the rich landscapes of our islands and Northland sea coast and beaches. A great fresh show with paintings small and large for home or beach houses...

ECHO II - artist Tina Frantzen

After more than 10 years of painting, Auckland artist Tina Frantzen still finds that each new painting she creates presents a different set of challenges, some of which can only be resolved when sh...

Emmerson - sketches, cartoons, caricatures and paintings

Emmerson has been working on his first art exhibition in 17 years. His background is in fine arts, but he has been busy carving out a successful career as a cartoonist. A cartoonist's punishing dai...

INK - Auckland Printmakers

Explore INK, an exhibition that promises intrigue, intensity, fluidity, and a sensory experience of surface and space. Leading printmaker artist, educator and master of imagination, Prue MacDougall...

Mirror, Mirror - artists Britt Alpe, Sallyann Hingston, Tracy Porteous, Kim Shaw

The themes of art are usually consistent. They are always about translations and relationships. That is to say, the artist investigates the notion of self and their relationship to self, the other ...

Circle - six unique artistic expressions exploring the traditional Tondo

Six unique artistic expressions exploring the traditional Tondo. Peter Atkinson, Kirsty Black, Sonja Drake, Eva LLorens, MG Walker and Ellen Johansen. Meticulously painted interiors of ancient Roma...

Bream Head to Cape Colville - Guy Harkness

A New Zealand artist, living and working in Auckland’s Mount Eden, Guy paints mostly in oil and acrylic on canvas or board. His artworks include local landscapes, portraits, still lifes and subject...

Cellscape by Inge Worn

The absolute wonder of the human body could inspire a lifetime of painting. As Glen Colquhoun, New Zealand G.P. and poet writes, 'We are glorious, remarkable feats of biology. Insanely exquisite.' ...

UNPACKED new work by Toni Mosley

UNPACKED 6 – 25 April 2017 Toni Mosley gives an insight into how our ‘baggage’ gets a bad wrap, and why it shouldn’t. ‘Unpacked’ is the new show Toni Mosley is exhibiting in April based on our unpa...