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Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 09:37

Are you an avid watcher of the highs, lows and dramas of Antiques Roadshow? If so, you'll want to be at Tauranga Art Gallery on Saturday 24 March for the local version, The Antiques & Treasures Roadshow 2012.

The Gallery will have a team of experts from Auckland's Art + Object on hand to assess and value your objects. Registrations received by the Gallery by March 12 cost $10 each,...

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 11:32

A fabulous new artwork, Darryn George: Rata is taking shape in our Atrium all this week. We're going to take photos every day to chart its progress and post them, both on our FaceBook page ('like' us to take a look) and also here ... http://www....

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 16:17

Art lovers are in for a treat in February as four new and diverse exhibitions open at the Gallery.

First up, Dutch Etchers in a Golden Age: Rembrandt and his peers, featuring works of Rembrandt van Rijn, who Te Papa describes as "the undoubted master of etching". The exhibition will run from 4 February to 25 March and is a Te Papa touring exhibition.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 08:36

We are still buzzing from the amazing official opening of Kermadec. One of the aspects which made it a very special night was the On The Spot Dance Group which performed twice that night. If you want to see them perform, have a look at this wonderful footage from artist Jason O'Hara of the night. Jason sends a small apology over how shaky the camera was in parts but he was just so...

Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 12:13

Summer visitors to the Tauranga Art Gallery will be among the first in the world to see work in a significant new exhibition, Kermadec.

Kermadec is an exhibition of all-new work by nine South Pacific artists, inspired by a unique expedition along the Kermadec Trench. It features work by artists including Te Puke-born Dame Robin White, Wellington-based poet and artist Gregory O'Brien,...

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 - 11:17

Check out our time lapse video of the installation of Kelcy Taratoa's wonderful, large scale paintings. Go team go! 

 

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