Curated by Lorna Rikihana and Sylvia Nelson this exhibition explores the whakataukī, "Ko au te whenua, ko te whenua ko au, I am the earth and the earth is me"

On show at the Waiheke Community Art Gallery is a group show by Perpetual Guardian Sculpture on the Gulf 2024 artists. Here, you will see a wide range of two and three-dimensional works exploring a diversity of practices

Embark on a contemplative journey through "The Reckoning," where Wanda Gillespie's transcendent sculptures invite us to ponder the profound depths of our epoch.

TIDELINES
Artists Sally Tagg and Carol Bucknell explore that ever-changing space between land and sea; celebrating our deep connection to Aotearoa’s coastline while warning of its increasing fragility.

Jostle is back! This is an open exhibition inviting Waiheke artists who live on the island either full or part time to get creating and produce a cornucopia of colour for the summer!
Entry is $20 to submit up to 4 pieces and is a cash and carry exhibition so visitors can collect a piece of original Waiheke art to take home. 2D and 3D works are encouraged but may be no larger than 300mm in any direction. 
The exhibition will also feature artists on the 2024 Waiheke Art Map, which will be available at the gallery and participating studios and galleries.

Terry Bell presents her Diploma of Ceramics graduation exhibition in the Small Gallery, along with current students participating in the Diploma.

The Walker & Hall Waiheke Art Award 2023 is proudly sponsored by Walker & Hall in association with the Waiheke Community Art Gallery. This is a National Award for two dimensional works in any medium and has a Prize of $10,000 as the Premier Award.

A celebration of community arts and the visionary woman who founded Waiheke's Catherine Mitchell Arts Centre. (CMAC)

Contemporary Auckland-based artist Wanda Gillespie showcases the exploration of her work in wood from her 2023 art residency on Waiheke Island.  

The title of this exhibition by Julia Holden and Tracey Sullivan references a poem of the same name, focusing on human inattention to what the world brings us, and what we have to lose through lack of care.

Alison Fausett’s paintings capture “uneasy partnerships” exploring tensions between light, object, and figure, creating ambiguous, psychological partnerships. A photographer first and foremost Fausett paints from the view of the camera lens capturing light passed over by normal human vision and slowing down the act of seeing.

Experience a cornucopia of diverse work across a variety of mediums and practices from current Waiheke Community Art Gallery members.

Stretton Pow’s evolving project ‘Make History’ focuses on notions of history as a creative construct, researching characters, objects and legends that shape cultural heritage.

Curated by Jeanine Clarkin, a collective of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa creatives reflect on the treasures of their ancestors as they navigate the waters of their future.

Presented by Perpetual Guardian in association with Te Motu Vineyard and the Waiheke Community Art Gallery, the Small Sculpture Prize is a national award for an original free standing or wall sculpture up to 800mm in any direction. The Premiere prize is $5,000, and a Gallery Patrons Merit prize of $2,000.

In this new series of works Preston Camp explores the theme of boundaries and limits.

Rod Thomas presents his first solo exhibition featuring evocative nocturnal beachscapes and seascapes located around Oneroa.

Curated by Hamish Coney, this exhibition features a selection of works from the Kurt von Meier Collection including early studies by Pat Hanly, Gretchen Albrecht, Michael Illingworth, Pauline Thompson, Geoff Thornley and Robert Ellis. The collection was acquired during the early 1960’s–the period von Meier was posted to Elam School of Fine Arts as Senior Lecturer in Art History.

Group show by Mo Stewart, Hana Carpenter and Ekaterina Dimieva.
Immediate Action brings together three New Zealand artists (two based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and one in Ōtautahi Christchurch) whose work shares the physicality and freedom of intuitive, gestural mark making. The exhibition title alludes to both their working processes and the daily demands of motherhood they all share.