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Birds: Arrivals and Departures
Birds: Arrivals and Departures

Birds: Arrivals and Departures

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Earth Matters
Earth Matters

Free entry

Earth Matters

Free entry

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Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show
Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show

Free entry

Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show

Free entry

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Shane Cotton Survey 1993–2003
Shane Cotton Survey 1993–2003

$5 – $7

Shane Cotton Survey 1993–2003

$5 – $7

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John Reynolds: The Violet Hour
John Reynolds: The Violet Hour

John Reynolds: The Violet Hour

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Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior
Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior

Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior

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Window Work: Pump by Gary Freemantle
Window Work: Pump by Gary Freemantle

Free entry

Window Work: Pump by Gary Freemantle

Free entry

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Fall Of Water, Fall Of Light
Fall Of Water, Fall Of Light

Fall Of Water, Fall Of Light

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The Walters Prize 2010
The Walters Prize 2010

Free entry

The Walters Prize 2010

Free entry

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The Walters Prize 2008
The Walters Prize 2008

Free entry

The Walters Prize 2008

Free entry

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Mystic Truths
Mystic Truths

Free entry

Mystic Truths

Free entry

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The Walters Prize 2016
The Walters Prize 2016

Free entry

The Walters Prize 2016

Free entry

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Yuki Kihara and John Pule
Yuki Kihara and John Pule

Free entry

Yuki Kihara and John Pule

Free entry

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SOLD OUT | Aidan Hart Workshops: Icon Painting
SOLD OUT | Aidan Hart Workshops: Icon Painting

9am–5pm

Members $410, Non-Members $465 Book now

Please note: This event has now sold out.

This winter, we are thrilled to be hosting internationally renowned iconographer Aidan Hart for a two-day workshop on the time-honoured practice of icon painting. After creating your own egg tempera paint, you will learn the techniques of traditional iconography and walk away with a unique piece of your own.

SOLD OUT | Aidan Hart Workshops: Icon Painting

9am–5pm

Members $410, Non-Members $465 Book now

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'Constructing Portraits' for 9–13 year olds
'Constructing Portraits' for 9–13 year olds

10.30am–3pm

SOLD OUT

Using paint, photography and collage participants will experiment with creating portraits inspired by the exhibition The Māori Portraits: Gottfried Lindauer’s New Zealand.

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'Constructing Portraits' for 9–13 year olds
'Constructing Portraits' for 9–13 year olds

10.30am–3pm

$36 Book now

Using paint, photography and collage participants will experiment with creating portraits inspired by the exhibition The Māori Portraits: Gottfried Lindauer’s New Zealand.

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Opening weekend of Light from Tate: 1700s to Now
Opening weekend of Light from Tate: 1700s to Now

10am – 5pm

Free | Exhibition admission additional

Opening weekend of Light from Tate: 1700s to Now

10am – 5pm

Free | Exhibition admission additional

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SOLD OUT: Rag rugging workshop with Vita Cochran – May
SOLD OUT: Rag rugging workshop with Vita Cochran – May

10.30am–3.30pm

Members $150, Non-Members $200 (includes a Membership) Book now

Please note: This event has sold out.

Artist and maker, Vita Cochran will teach you how to make a hooked rug from old woollen garments and fabric. Recycle materials in an innovative way to create an original artwork imbued with history.

SOLD OUT: Rag rugging workshop with Vita Cochran – May

10.30am–3.30pm

Members $150, Non-Members $200 (includes a Membership) Book now

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SOLD OUT Rag Rug Workshop with Vita Cochran
SOLD OUT Rag Rug Workshop with Vita Cochran

10.30am–3pm

$150 for Members, $200 for Non Members Book now

At this workshop, artist and maker Vita Cochran will respond to the exhibition Louise Henderson: From Lifeby teaching you how to make a hooked rug from old woollen garments and fabric. Curator, New Zealand Art, Julia Waite will introduce the workshop with a talk on Louise Henderson’s colourful, boldly geometric works and love for crafts and textiles.

SOLD OUT Rag Rug Workshop with Vita Cochran

10.30am–3pm

$150 for Members, $200 for Non Members Book now

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Enchanted Worlds perfume workshop
Enchanted Worlds perfume workshop

10.30am–4pm

Members $335, Non Member $399 (includes a one-year Gallery Membership) Book now

In anticipation of our exhibition Enchanted Worlds: Hokusai, Hiroshige and the Art of Edo Japan, opening Sat 7 Mar, host Samantha Copland will guide you through a full day of fragrance design, inspired by Japanese flavours. 

Enchanted Worlds perfume workshop

10.30am–4pm

Members $335, Non Member $399 (includes a one-year Gallery Membership) Book now

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Studio of St John the Baptist Tour
Studio of St John the Baptist Tour

11am - 12.30pm

Members $22.5, Non-members $25 Buy tickets

Studio of St John the Baptist Tour

11am - 12.30pm

Members $22.5, Non-members $25 Buy tickets

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Back Office: Conservation
Back Office: Conservation

6–6.30pm

Free for Members

Each month, we’re passing the mic to the people we work with to share the stories from the Back Office. Be it their favourite artwork, research or experiences on the job, they’ll be sharing their projects and passions.

Back Office: Conservation

6–6.30pm

Free for Members

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April School Holiday Programme
April School Holiday Programme

9am–3pm daily

From $72 plus booking fees Book now

April School Holiday Programme

9am–3pm daily

From $72 plus booking fees Book now

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Lecture series Colin McCahon: Peter Simpson
Lecture series Colin McCahon: Peter Simpson

10.30am–12.30pm

$37 for Members and $47 for non-Members. Book now

Lecture series Colin McCahon: Peter Simpson

10.30am–12.30pm

$37 for Members and $47 for non-Members. Book now

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Members Preview: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art
Members Preview: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art

9–11.30am

FREE (Members only)

We welcome all Gallery Members to attend the preview of Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art on Saturday 5 December. If you are not a Member, but would like to join us for this event, click here to find out how to sign up today. 

Members Preview: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art

9–11.30am

FREE (Members only)

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Flower Workshop: Winter Flowers Still Life – Memento Mori
Flower Workshop: Winter Flowers Still Life – Memento Mori

10.30am–12.30pm

$185 Members, $235 non-Members (includes a one-year Membership), sign up for all three workshops and save $55 Book now

Flower Workshop: Winter Flowers Still Life – Memento Mori

10.30am–12.30pm

$185 Members, $235 non-Members (includes a one-year Membership), sign up for all three workshops and save $55 Book now

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POSTPONED: Dame Jenny Gibbs – a private collection
POSTPONED: Dame Jenny Gibbs – a private collection

6—8pm

Members and guests (with a valid guest pass) $195, non-Members $250 (incl. an annual Membership) Book now

Please note: This event has been postponed. Ticket-holders have been contacted directly. 

Dame Jenny Gibbs, one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most important art advocates and philanthropists, invites Gallery Members to an exclusive visit to her art collection and residence. Explore this private gallery filled with exquisite works by New Zealand and International artists while enjoying drinks and canapés, then sit down for a conversation between Dame Jenny and Curator, New Zealand Art, Julia Waite.

POSTPONED: Dame Jenny Gibbs – a private collection

6—8pm

Members and guests (with a valid guest pass) $195, non-Members $250 (incl. an annual Membership) Book now

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Young Members | Kindred Spirits
Young Members | Kindred Spirits

6—7.30pm

Members $12, Non-Members $15 Book now

Venture into Sione Monū and Manuha’apai Vaeatangitau’s sparkling, futuristic world of Kindred: A Leitī Chronicle with an exclusive artists’ kōrero this July.

Sione and Manu will be joined by artist Edith Amituanai, exploring the many threads which come together to form Kindred: A Leitī Chronicle. The kōrero will cover the background and process behind Kindred, as well as the brand-new Members tote bag which features original work from the artists created exclusively for you, our Members. Light refreshments will be available before and after the talk, courtesy of Almighty Drinks.

Young Members | Kindred Spirits

6—7.30pm

Members $12, Non-Members $15 Book now

Artworks

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Child learning to paint
Child learning to paint

Nishimura Shigenobu

Production date
circa 1720s-1730s
Medium
woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique
Size (h x w)
210 x 154 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
M19
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Frictionless painting (social colour)
Frictionless painting (social colour)

Simon Ingram

Production date
2003
Medium
oil on linen, 12 inch Apple G4 PowerBook, video (single channel, standard definition, 4:3, colour, silent)
Size (h x w)
46min 16sec
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2003
Accession no
C2003/1/10
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Children learning to paint
Children learning to paint

Nishimura Shigenobu

Production date
circa 1720s-1730s
Medium
woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique
Size (h x w)
210 x 154 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
M18
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Title Page - Untitled
Title Page - Untitled

Tony Fomison

Production date
1985
Medium
lithograph, black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
278 x 240 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1985
Accession no
1985/38/1
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Eden to Ohaeawai
Eden to Ohaeawai

Shane Cotton

Production date
1998-2000
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
2000 x 3000 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2012
Accession no
2012/16
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The Designer
The Designer

Jean-Pierre Norblin

Production date
1774-1789
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
75 x 85 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr Wallace Alexander, 1940
Accession no
1940/4/28
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Self portrait wearing a hat
Self portrait wearing a hat

Louis John Steele

Production date
circa 1889
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Size (h x w)
372 x 295 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased, 2008
Accession no
2008/24
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Te Papa, Tauranga - Mt Maunganui and Old Pa
Te Papa, Tauranga - Mt Maunganui and Old Pa

John Kinder

Production date
1857
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
212 x 332 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Harry Kinder, 1937
Accession no
1937/15/44
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Flowers, Fruit and Glass
Flowers, Fruit and Glass

Bessie Christie

On display

Production date
circa 1950
Medium
oil on board
Size (h x w)
486 x 393 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2016
Accession no
2016/24
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The 90th garden
The 90th garden

Ross Ritchie

Production date
1965
Medium
oil and collage on board
Size (h x w)
1206 x 1029 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/5
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Rembrandt and his wife Saskia - Busts
Rembrandt and his wife Saskia - Busts

Unknown artist Rembrandt van Rijn

Production date
Post 1636
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
100 x 92 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
M1885/24/2
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Mrs Fuseli sleeping
Mrs Fuseli sleeping

Henry Fuseli

On display

Production date
circa 1795
Medium
pen and brown ink, with grey, blue and pink wash, body colour
Size (h x w)
227 x 186 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/46
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Cover design for the novel Coal Flat by Bill Pearson
Cover design for the novel Coal Flat by Bill Pearson

Colin McCahon

Production date
1962
Medium
gouache on paper
Size (h x w)
296 x 531 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Dr Donald Stenhouse and Mr James Courtney, 2018
Accession no
2018/31
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Painted Video
Painted Video

Daniel von Sturmer

Production date
2009
Medium
single channel video, high definition (HD), 16:9, colour, silent
Size (h x w)
2min 39sec
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2009
Accession no
C2009/1/17/4
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Painted Video
Painted Video

Daniel von Sturmer

Production date
2009
Medium
single channel video, high definition (HD), 16:9, colour, silent
Size (h x w)
2min 56sec
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2009
Accession no
C2009/1/17/2
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Not on display

Painted Video
Painted Video

Daniel von Sturmer

Production date
2009
Medium
single channel video, high definition (HD), 16:9, colour, silent
Size (h x w)
2min 38sec
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2009
Accession no
C2009/1/17/3
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Domestic Sketches
Domestic Sketches

George French Angas J W Giles

Production date
circa 1847
Medium
hand coloured lithograph
Size (h x w)
543 x 365 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2009
Accession no
2009/16/27.1-2
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Painted Video
Painted Video

Daniel von Sturmer

Production date
2009
Medium
single channel video, high definition (HD), 16:9, colour, silent
Size (h x w)
2min 46sec
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2009
Accession no
C2009/1/17/1
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Ebony Tarzan
Ebony Tarzan

Peter Blake

Production date
1972
Medium
screenprint
Size (h x w)
457 x 298 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Institute of Contemporary Prints, 1976
Accession no
1976/57/4
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Girl in the Boat
Girl in the Boat

Maud Sherwood

On display

Production date
1922
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
453 x 558 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1966
Accession no
1966/7/1
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William Edmund Brown
William Edmund Brown

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date
circa 1909
Medium
oil on paper on canvas
Size (h x w)
616 x 475 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from a private collection
Accession no
L2016/3/2
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War Canoes
War Canoes

Unknown artist Joseph Josenhans Joseph Scholz

Production date
1856
Medium
handcoloured lithograph
Size (h x w)
211 x 335 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2010
Accession no
2010/5/1
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