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King’s Birthday Weekend Tradition Returns As The NZ Art Show Announces 2026 Event
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 9:44 pm | NZ Art Show
300 artists, 4,000 artworks and more than $23 million in art sales since 2004. More >>
Art Show VIP And NZ Gala Evening Sold Out
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 12:23 pm | NZ Art Show
Celebrating artists' creativity, diversity, and innovation across Aotearoa, this year’s show promises a dynamic art adventure for art lovers. As New Zealand's first, largest, and most successful art show, the NZ Art Show continues to be a beacon for ... More >>
Awards And Recognition Take Centre Stage At The 2025 NZ Art Show
Thursday, 8 May 2025, 12:43 pm | NZ Art Show
With six distinct awards on offer—ranging from major sculpture prizes to youth encouragement awards—this year’s event continues its proud tradition of supporting artists and championing creativity in all its forms. More >>
Artist Collectives Bring Bold, Collaborative Energy To The 2025 NZ Art Show
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 12:13 pm | NZ Art Show
Following the popularity of artist groups at last year’s show, five exciting collectives will bring a fresh wave of creativity—showcasing a range of art from cutting-edge realism and glasswork to mixed media, youth-led art, and contemporary Māori art. More >>
Artist Collectives Bring Bold, Collaborative Energy To The 2025 NZ Art Show
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 10:33 am | NZ Art Show
Following the popularity of artist groups at last year’s show, five exciting collectives will bring a fresh wave of creativity—showcasing a range of art from cutting-edge realism and glasswork to mixed media, youth-led art, and contemporary Māori art. More >>
The NZ Art Show Turns 22 With 4,000 Artworks, Including Hawke’s Bay Sisters Turning 44-gallon Drums Into Art
Friday, 21 March 2025, 2:44 pm | NZ Art Show
The 2025 NZ Art Show will feature over 250 artists displaying around 4,000 contemporary artworks, spanning painting, photography, ceramics, glass, metalwork, digital prints, and more. More >>
RT Nelson Awards For Sculpture Unveil Finalists For $25,000 Prize
Monday, 18 November 2024, 10:23 am | NZ Art Show
This year’s panel, comprised of acclaimed art dealer Hamish McKay & award-winning contemporary jeweller Karl Fritsch, faced an unprecedented number of applications. “There were so many exciting & diverse entries by visionary artists – narrowing More >>
Dynamic Duo Announced As Judges For The RT Nelson Awards For Sculpture: Hamish McKay And Karl Fritsch
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:36 am | NZ Art Show
Hamish McKay and Karl Fritsch bring a powerful blend of gallery expertise and artistic innovation to the RT Nelson Awards for Sculpture, promising a fresh and dynamic perspective. More >>
The NZ Art Show Draws Record Crowds : A Cherished And Celebrated Event – 21 Years!
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 4:52 pm | NZ Art Show
The NZ Art Show has once again proven itself to be a beloved and celebrated event, drawing record crowds and marking a year of remarkable achievements. This year's show expanded into Shed 6, sharing the space with Toi Maori and other cultural groups, ... More >>
Thirteen Artists Win NZ Art Show Art Awards
Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 1:30 pm | NZ Art Show
The award-winning NZ Art Show, is thrilled to announce the thirteen winners of the 2024 NZ Art Show art awards. More >>
Toi Māori Artists To Add Further Cultural Richness To NZ Art Show
Monday, 27 May 2024, 5:30 pm | NZ Art Show
The NZ Art Show is proud to announce that around 15 artists, representing renowned national arts organisation Toi Māori Aotearoa, will be exhibiting in this year’s NZ Art Show, bringing an unparalleled depth of cultural and artistic prowess to the ... More >>
A Staggering $30,000 In Art Awards To Be Presented At The NZ Art Show
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 6:24 pm | NZ Art Show
In a gesture of outstanding arts philanthropy, $30,000 in awards, spanning three categories, will be granted to artists at this year’s NZ Art Show, highlighting the show’s ongoing dedication to backing the arts community. More >>
$30,000 In Art Awards To Be Presented At The NZ Art Show
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 3:54 pm | NZ Art Show
In a gesture of outstanding arts philanthropy, $30,000 in awards, spanning three categories, will be granted to artists at this year’s NZ Art Show, highlighting the show’s ongoing dedication to backing the arts community. Carla Russell, the ... More >>
Dynamic Collaboration By Celebrated Creatives Lucy Tupu And Max Gimblett To Be Showcased At NZ Art Show
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 9:28 am | NZ Art Show
With over 20 years of experience crafting bespoke rugs, carpets, furniture, and lighting, Lucy Tupu brings her unique blend of Samoan and New Zealand influences to the world of design. More >>
Renowned Musician Barnaby Weir To Harmonize Music And Art At NZ Art Show
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 11:22 am | NZ Art Show
The NZ Art Show is moving up to a whole new level as NZ music heavyweight Barnaby Weir serve as the NZ Art Show’s Music Curator, collaborating with iconic alternative radio station Radio Active FM, creating a soundtrack that will harmonizes perfectly ... More >>
Toi Māori Artists To Add Further Cultural Richness To NZ Art Show
Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 2:02 pm | NZ Art Show
Toi Māori Aotearoa Stands As An Independent Māori Arts Organization Devoted To Championing The Interests Of Māori Art And Artists On Local, National, And International Platforms. More >>
More Than 200 Artists Unveil Their Finest Creations At New Zealand’s Largest And Longest Running Art Show
Monday, 18 March 2024, 7:28 pm | NZ Art Show
Following the resounding success of its predecessors, the 2024 NZ Art Show promises to be an extraordinary exhibition, showcasing the works of over 200 artists in Wellington’s TSB Arena and Shed 6. More than 2,000 inspiring artworks crafted exclusively for ... More >>
Sue Elliott Announced As Judge For Prestigious $25,000 Sculpture Awards
Saturday, 9 March 2024, 3:11 pm | NZ Art Show
The NZ Art Show is delighted to announce Sue Elliott, Chair of the Wellington Sculpture Trust, and a luminary in the field of strategic communications, as the judge for the 2024 RT Nelson Awards for Sculpture. Sue has been the chair of the Wellington ... More >>
NZ Art Show Announces Awards For High School Art Students
Friday, 22 December 2023, 7:18 pm | NZ Art Show
Driving Creativity: High School Art Students Shift Gears With New Awards The NZ Art Show is thrilled to announce the inaugural Hyundai Emerging Artist Awards, a new initiative aimed at supporting the artistic aspirations of Year 13 students in ... More >>
Driving Creativity: High School Art Students Shift Gears With New Awards
Friday, 15 December 2023, 7:34 pm | NZ Art Show
The NZ Art Show is thrilled to announce the inaugural Hyundai Emerging Artist Awards, a new initiative aimed at supporting the artistic aspirations of Year 13 students in secondary schools across the Wellington region. These prestigious awards will ... More >>
