Julia Holden and Audrey Baldwin Live Performance Painting Special Event. Julia Holden’s exhibition A Day At The Beach, tells the story of Waiheke’s Little Palm Beach regulars and the daily social interactions of its community of clothing-optional bathers in an exhibition of new paintings. Against this background of new paintings depicting Little Palm Beach life, Holden will also create a new performance painting work with Christchurch artist, Audrey Baldwin, as a special gallery event. Taking inspiration from American painter Tom Wesselman, best known for ...
Fresh and revolving exhibition of new works from Waiheke artists are often exhibited in the Annex Gallery. Artists are often available to talk about their practise so don't hesitate in getting in touch. Some of the artists feature on the 2022 Art Map, so pick one up and keep in touch! Image: Gwen Rutter
Reclaim to Fame 2022 features the transformation of discarded materials into creative artworks. This years theme is 'Nautical' Exercise your creative conscience, recycle, rework, re-purpose, re-imagine! This popular open exhibition is promoted widely throughout the community and always results in an inventive cornucopia of creations! It encourages the creation of innovative, useful, entertaining artworks containing at least 80% recycled materials.
Svetlana Parmenter and Yolanda Whitehead present 'Drawing Class', a selection of beautiful new works exploring two very different techniques. "...I see this series as a vehicle to continue the exploration of the painterly possibilities of the Lino cut; attempts to capture the juxtaposition of areas of flesh tones of the figure, with more graphic, radiating lines of shafts of light from a studio lamp, the busy wood patterns of the floor boards, or the folds and undulations of the form of ...
Across all galleries featuring small works and sculptures by walkway artists and invited exhibitors. Also our archival history of Sculpture on the Gulf features, where we exhibit marquettes and archival imagery from previous SOTG events and now held in the gallery's permanent collection. New works are being added throughout the exhibition, so be sure to visit. See below a selection of pieces from the exhibition, please feel free to enquire on 372 9907 The gallery is open 10 - 4 everyday and late ...
This Friday 11 February 8pm at the Waiheke Community Cinema, book now 372 4240, (limited seating, nice and spaced out!) This is the third film in a series of 4 Fab Films on a Friday as part of our Pride exhibition 'Intergenerational' showing until 20 February. Here's the trailer! See you there! Topp Twins - Untouchable Girls Trailer
With Clive Humphreys as facilitator Exhibition Reviews, Critical Feedback and Lectures These sessions will appeal to artists who are working in isolation and would enjoy some connection and feedback on their work gallery members and volunteers who would like to learn more about how to look at a painting and connect with works in the gallery exhibitions. Between 60 minutes and 90 minutes duration. Location: WCAG 2 Korora Rd. Oneroa Current Programme Details! Thursday 3 February 4pm Exhibition Review : Object as Poet Thursday 17 February 7pm In Context: Spanish Painting from 1600 ...
Mana Moana - Commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, curated by Sylvia Nelson and Lorna Rikihana. Contemporary painting, jewellery, sculpture and weaving exploring Kaitiakitanga (guardianship) of the waters of Tikapa Moana (Hauraki Gulf), Matauranga Maori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. ‘Ka pū te ruha – Ka hao ngā Rangatahi’ - when the old net is cast aside the new net goes fishing image: Michelle Mayn Alice Karetai, Alexandra Gateja, Andrea Hopkins, Erihapeti McPherson, Janie Randerson, Jeanine Clarkin, Jenny Mason, Jimmy James Kouratoras, Lorna Rikihana, Michelle Mayn, ...
Acknowledging and celebrating our Waiheke Rainbow community curated by Bella Hessell, Kim Wesney and Elizabeth Allen. Be sure to pop up and visit this multi media collection of works and displays. If you are unable to visit the gallery here is a link to the documentary screening in the gallery, LGBTQI+ Aotearoa Then and Now In association with the Waiheke Community Cinema book your seats for a planned season of Fab Films on a Friday! Book at the Cinema: 09 372 4240 Doors open at ...
Curated by Anne Hudson, a national ceramic invitational. Anne Hudson, Annie McIver, Christine Thacker, Chuck Joseph, Elena Renker, Jo-Anne Raill, Kirsten Anderson, Louise Rive, Madeleine Child, Nadine Spalter, Penny Ericson, Philip Jarvis, Rachel Murphy, Stevei Houkamau, Tatyanna Meharry.
Waiheke is certainly established as Auckland's Island of Art with 43 artists featuring on the 2022 Art Map! Come along and check out a sampler of their work, pick up a new Art Map and plan your studio visits over the summer.
Teri presents a new exhibition with intricate portraiture works painted in oil on fine Belgian linen in the Small Gallery. View the ONLINE CATALOGUE
The Annex is transformed into a beautiful object gallery featuring unique objects from previous exhibitions and more! Image: Phillip Stokes - Amorphous Bubble
Come along to the Walker and Hall Waiheke Art Award Announcement in the gallery followed by a celebratory picnic. Walker & Hall Summer Picnic 11 December 2021 5pm - 6:45 The Gallery is following Govt. guidelines for Public Facilities under the 'red' setting of the Covid protection framework. This event requires attendees aged 12 & over to present a valid Vaccination Certificate. The Walker & Hall Waiheke Art Award 2021 is proudly sponsored by Walker & Hall in association with The Skin Institute Waiheke, and the Waiheke Community ...
The Walker & Hall Waiheke Art Award 2021 is proudly sponsored by Walker & Hall in association with The Skin Institute Waiheke, and the Waiheke Community Art Gallery. This is a National Award for two dimensional works in any medium and has a Prize of $5000 as the Premier award. The Selector and Judge this year is Fiona Blanchard, Head of Visitor Services - Auckland War Memorial Museum. The Premier Winner is Joon-Hee Park for her work 'Pastime' - oil on Canvas The ...
Katy's exhibition and book launch features paintings from her new book "My First Real Pash" From a girl growing up in the Hawkes Bay to a woman living on Waiheke Island, "My First Pash and Other Stories" offers a series of entertaining tales of a life lived in New Zealand. At times - gripping, funny, tragic, and cathartic, these stories condense the experience of a whole life into a few pages. In her warm, frank and colloquial style, Soljak offers a ...
Te Mauri O Te Whenua - A Search For Paptuanuku In association with the Dunedin School of Art at Otago Polytechnic, Martin Baber presents his Diploma in Ceramics Graduation Exhibition. "A personal journey that I began this year to consider the notion of faith, and in particular, how this impacts upon my ability to see the world in both physical and spiritual terms. The centrepiece of this exhibition, Te Ao Mārama, a whakapapa in clay, acknowledges the both the physical and spiritual ...
The Last Post Office is part two of the exhibition ‘Return Mail’, which was shown at WCAG in October 2020. It includes works on slate honouring postage stamps; envelopes; postcards and the gradual disappearance of handwritten letters, correspondence and Post Offices. These two shows have evolved from Denis O’Connor’s labyrinthine archive established during fifty years living and working on Waiheke Island. Some slates call up significant artists who have made Waiheke home over this time - people like the poet Sam ...
Bronwen Newbury is the 2021 Artist in Residence. Her exhibition 'Falling Light' is featured below These beautiful works present Waiheke through her eyes. You can view them below and through the On-line CATALOGUE HERE To purchase a work, please email director@waihekeartgallery.org.nz Have a listen to her recent RNZ interview in which she talks about her time here on Waiheke. Residency Interview Watch the beautiful Short Film Bronwen Newbury - Falling Light
Due to Alert Level 4 - the workshop will need to be rescheduled - we'll let you know as soon as possible! Sorry - All booked out. "..Have fun experimenting with a range of media, including acrylic, ink, drawing and collage. Find your chosen medium to create your own style using layering techniques and watch your paintings evolve into something wonderful. During workshops, you will be encouraged to let go of expectations and have fun creating beautiful paintings. I'll guide your through layers of ...
We invite you to celebrate our 2021 Waiheke Artist in Residence Bronwen Newbury with a Long Sunday Fiesta Lunch at Casita Miro. 15 August beginning at 12 midday. $120 per person includes a Madame rouge cocktail on arrival, four course Casita Miro Mediterranean lunch and two short operatic performances by Elizabeth Mandeno (soprano) and Andrew Grenon (tenor) Elizabeth was the winner of the 2019 New Zealand Aria. She has been a Freemasons NZ Opera artist and a Freemasons Dame Malvina Major Foundation emerging ...
2021 Artist in Residence Bronwen Newbury from Western Australia, will present her artist’s talk on Saturday 24 July at 4pm Owhanake Barn, 57 Korora Road, Oneroa Thanks everyone - we're at FULL CAPACITY for this talk, keep an eye open for future events.
Members Show 2021 is here! What an incredible array of creativity from you all, the show extended into all three galleries....and extends online now until we come out of lockdown. Keep safe everyone! We're working on getting as many works up here online as able...it's also a great opportunity, if you had an eye on some fantastic local art, just send us an email at: director@waihekartgallery.org.nz
Cartooning Workshop Sunday July 18 at 11am - Create some fun Come along and have a go at cartooning with Nooroa Te Hira 11am Sunday - fun for all the family! Image: Emma Haas
Sunday July 4 We have two fabulous talks for you as part of our Matariki Enrichment series of talks, curated by @jeanineclarkinHope you can join us!Alex Stone at 11am Waiheke Marine ReserveAri Vanderschoot at 11:30 Eco ArtistAll Welcome!
Curated by Jeanine Clarkin. Here on Waiheke we take pride in presenting an annual Matariki exhibition where the Whakatoki or exhibition theme changes each year. Given our place in the Gulf, Te Kapa Moana, the Rahui recently put in place and development around our foreshore, our 2021 Matariki exhibition will focus on protection and enhancement of the Moana and waters of our country. The whakatauki for 2021 is He toi whakaaro, He mana tangata, translated this refers to art and people and how ...
Margaret Emsley presents new works in charcoal that explore the tension between light and shadow. Artists Statement: The transformation of a flower through it’s brief lifespan reveals the inevitable, inescapable process of change. As the colours fade and petals wither, she sees new possibilities emerge, an energy or life force that can’t be contained which she tries to express with charcoal on paper. This medium provides the ideal tool to explore the tension that is created between the opposing forces of light and ...
An exhibition for small works! This popular public exhibition is now open, please download an information/ entry form or pick one up at the gallery. Works can be no larger than 350mm in any direction, wall works, sculpture, jewellery, installation, small bronzes, ceramics we encourage you to look outside the square and have fun! Entry fee is $20 for up to four work submissions ($15 for current members). All works must be for sale. Get creating! Download Information and Entry Form HERE
Susan Garland presents a thought provoking suite of new works in the Small Gallery. Artist Statement: CITY CONSTRUCTS. These six paintings on sheets of perspex, using oil paint glaze medium and metal foils, were my response to moving from Palmerston North to an Apartment in Auckland city. I then had a view on two sides over the city, harbour, and Spaghetti junction. The works are not photographic representations of the views, but collections of elements and sensations of how I felt about my ...
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