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$1.3 million in Art Sold – a record breaker!

Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 1:16 pm | NZ Art Show

Over 10,500 people walked through Wellington’s TSB Arena doors, snapping up more than $1.3 million in artworks – a record in the show’s 16-year history. A total of 1,500 new artworks are now gracing the walls of homes right around New Zealand, ... More >>

An Art Collector's Delight

Thursday, 14 March 2019, 3:13 pm | NZ Art Show

The 2019 NZ Art Show is promising to be an art collector’s delight with the finalists now announced to be in the running for the RT Nelson Emerging Artist Awards. More >>

2017 NZ Art Show Breaks its Own Record – Again

Tuesday, 27 June 2017, 3:55 pm | NZ Art Show

More than 10,000 art lovers descended on the capital city over Queen’s Birthday Weekend for the 2017 NZ Art Show held at the TSB Bank Arena on Wellington’s waterfront. More than 1700 artworks were sold, totalling more than $1.2 million in sales, nearly ... More >>

NZ Art Show Artist Applications Close Early

Saturday, 1 April 2017, 8:35 pm | NZ Art Show

In an unprecedented move, the NZ Art Show has closed artist applications for the 2017 show two months early due to the high demand from artists and limited exhibition space. The selection process is complete promising a diverse and dynamic 2017 NZ ... More >>

NZ Art Show Offers $10,000 to Art Students

Thursday, 2 March 2017, 1:25 pm | NZ Art Show

The NZ Art Show is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2017 RT Nelson Emerging Artist Awards where four art students are awarded $2,500 each. More >>

Wellington Artists Score High in the NZ Art Show

Friday, 3 June 2016, 10:59 am | NZ Art Show

The NZ Art Show has selected 10 outstanding artworks as finalists for the show’s principal award, the $3,000 Brendan Foot Supersite Signature Piece Art Award. Six of the finalists hail from the Wellington region. More >>

Four Art Students Awarded $2,500

Thursday, 26 May 2016, 9:34 am | NZ Art Show

Four fine art students have been selected to receive $2,500 each in this year’s RT Nelson Emerging Artist Awards. The awards are open to students studying towards a visual arts degree or diploma at an established New Zealand art school. The four ... More >>

Lower Hutt Car Dealer Sponsors NZ Art Show Art Award

Friday, 6 May 2016, 5:16 pm | NZ Art Show

Lower Hutt Car Dealership Brendan Foot Supersite announced this week that it is sponsoring the NZ Art Show’s principal award, the Signature Piece Art Award. The award, now called the Brendan Foot Supersite Signature Piece Art Award, is a cash prize of $3,000 ... More >>

Exclusive Art Exhibition at Prefab Hall

Monday, 2 May 2016, 12:37 pm | NZ Art Show

On May the 4th, an exclusive exhibition at one of Wellington’s newest venues, Prefab Hall, will feature around forty artworks from twenty especially handpicked New Zealand artists. The exhibition launches the 2016 NZ Art Show and is reserved for Friends ... More >>

Art Supporters Supporting the Art Supporters

Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 2:06 pm | NZ Art Show

If you want to know how your donors like to be treated, you go straight to the source, and that is exactly what the NZ Art Show has done. More >>

$10,000 on Offer to Emerging Artists

Monday, 22 February 2016, 12:14 pm | NZ Art Show

The NZ Art Show announces that applications are now open for the 2016 Emerging Artist Awards where four art students are eligible to win $2,500 each. More >>

Fine Arts Students Recognised

Tuesday, 2 June 2015, 11:12 am | NZ Art Show

Four fine art students have won $2,500 each in this year’s NZ Art Show Emerging Artist Awards. The awards are open to students studying towards a visual arts degree or diploma at an established New Zealand art school. Students are nominated by their ... More >>

NZ Art Show Salutes Cornerstone Sponsor ASB Bank

Thursday, 23 April 2015, 9:24 am | NZ Art Show

This year’s NZ Art Show will be the 12th consecutive show. At the preview event for the Show, held at the Museum Art Hotel in Wellington, the Show’s executive director Carla Russell commended the ASB Bank for their support. More >>

Preview of NZ Art Show's coming attractions

Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 12:10 pm | NZ Art Show

The Hon Maggie Barry, Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage will launch this year’s NZ Art Show at the Museum Art Hotel on Monday, 13 April. The launch will provide the Show’s sponsors and friends with a preview of what will be on offer when the ... More >>

NZ Art Show Emerging Artist Awards - $10,000 on offer

Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 9:57 am | NZ Art Show

A love of art and the desire to reward the efforts of emerging artists inspired Wellington investment advisor and philanthropist Richard T Nelson to initiate an award for visual art students. More >>

Artist Applications & Ticket Sales Open

Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 11:14 am | NZ Art Show

Preparations for the NZ Art Show 2015 are well underway and artist applications and tickets sales open on November 1, 2014. The show, which has become the country’s largest art sale, offers quality original New Zealand art at affordable prices and ... More >>

NZ Army Artist in a Special Gallery at 2014 NZ Art Show

Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 3:07 pm | NZ Art Show

This year’s NZ Art Show will showcase five accomplished New Zealand artists in a dedicated ‘Look at Them Now’ gallery. The five invited artists all have a long association with the Show, which has been instrumental in building their careers ... More >>

Fine Art Students Win NZ Art Show Emerging Artist Awards

Thursday, 3 July 2014, 10:58 am | NZ Art Show

The NZ Art Show today announced the recipients of this year’s NZ Art Show Emerging Artist Awards. The four $2,500 awards, which are open to students studying towards a visual arts degree or diploma, attracted 42 applicants. Students are nominated ... More >>

Pinhole Photography, Woolly Brains and Plastic Fantastic

Thursday, 19 June 2014, 1:00 pm | NZ Art Show

Ancient photographic techniques, woollen sculptures, waxy paintings and recycled plastic are just some of the features of the artwork being exhibited at this year’s NZ Art Show. The Show, the largest curated art sale in the country, will feature ... More >>

Twenty Two Artists to Exhibit at Launch of 2014 NZ Art Show

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 2:11 pm | NZ Art Show

Twenty-two artists have been confirmed to exhibit at the launch of the 2014 NZ Art Show. The launch, which will take place at the Museum Art Hotel on Monday, 26 May, provides the Show’s Friends and Sponsors with an exclusive preview of the upcoming ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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