EXHIBITIONS
NOVEMBER
Northern
Aesthete Gallery, Parnell Mike Morgan, In-between Night and Day, Nov 17–Dec 8
Andrew Sarjeant Studio Gallery, Green Bay, Auckland Overseer, paintings, Nov 28–Dec 20
Anna Miles Gallery, Auckland Central Johanna Peglar, Nov 11–28
Art + Object, Newton, Auckland Contemporary and Modern Art Auction, Nov 26
Art at Wharepuke, Kerikeri Scott McFarlane, paintings, Nov 20–Dec 13
Art By The Sea, Devonport Video Killed the Radio Star, Christian Nicolson, to Nov 20
Anna Bibby Gallery, Herne Bay Tim Thatcher, Sticks and Stones, to Nov 15; Stanley Palmer, Eastern Approaches Revisited, Nov 18–Dec 20
Artis Gallery, Parnell John Edgar, Arc, Nov 3–29
Art of This World, Devonport Peter Latham, Vistas of Auckland, photography, Nov 12–22
Artstation, Ponsonby Atarangi Whenua, Shadow Land, Penny Howard and Doug Poole, painting and poetry, Nov 11–26
Auckland Art Gallery 5 Works in 5 Days, Picasso, Braque, Dali, Derain, Matisse, Nov 7–13; Taste: Food and Feasting in Art, Nov 21–Feb 14
Bath Street Gallery, Parnell Robert Jahnke, Bed of Roses, to Nov 28
Brick Bay Sculpture Trail, Warkworth Shrunk, small sculptures by Graham Bennett, Paul Dibble, Aiko Groot, Christine Hellyar, Martin Selman, Greer Twiss, Nov 14–Dec 14
Corban Estate Arts Centre, Henderson In the Elements, Tracey Murphy and Sandesh Heinicke; Eye Candy – Waitakere Glass Art, to Nov 15; Annual Affordable Arts Exhibition – Works on Paper; Waitakere New Graduates Annual Exhibition, Nov 20–Jan 10
Depot Artspace, Devonport Dickie, to Nov 12; Birds of a Feather, Linda Gair, Andi Merkens, Katherine Batchelor, Prue McDougall, Nov 7–19; The Landscape Within, Clare Purser and Sharon Rochford, paintings and sculpture; Robyn Gibson, paintings, Nov 14–26; Old Dogs, New Tricks, Louis Rawnsley and Archie Bowie, Nov 21–Dec 3; West Coast Dreaming, Matt Payne, Nov 28–Dec 10
Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland University 2009 Graduate Show, Nov 21–22, 9am–6pm
Ferner Galleries Salon, Victoria Quarter, Auckland Artist Review, selected works, through to March
Fingers Gallery, Auckland Central Annual Group Show, new work, Nov 16–30
Flagstaff Gallery, Devonport At the Beach, Patricia Murdoch and Isaac Petersen, Nov 5–Dec 2
Fresh Gallery, Otara Siliga David Setoga, No Sense Making Cents, to Nov 21; FRESH09, group show, Nov 27–Dec 19
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland Central Judy Millar/New Works 2008–2009, Nov 11–Dec 5
Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland Central Marti Friedlander, Looking Closely, photography, to Nov 21
International Art Centre, Parnell End of Season: Contemporary, Foreign and Collectible Auction, Nov 26
Ivan Anthony, K’ Rd Bill Hammond, to Nov 21; Julian Hooper and Saskia Leek Nov 25–Dec 23
Jensen Gallery, Newmarket Stephen Bambury, The Painting is at the Wall, to Dec 4
Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens, Kaukapakapa Exhibition 2010, trial of new sculpture Nov 6–Sept
Kura Gallery, Auckland Central Te Toi Whakairo – The Art of Carving, Nov 12–early Dec
Jane Sanders Art Agent, Auckland Central Paul Cullen: Situations, Nov 18–Dec 18
John Leech Gallery, Auckland Central Histories Reprised, from art and science, Nov 10–Dec 5
Letham Gallery, Ponsonby Shine on Dirt, Finn Fair, to Nov 13
Mangere Arts Centre Focus, group show, Nov 3–28; Te Puakitanga (Emergence), student exhibition, Nov 12–Dec 2
Masterworks, Ponsonby Cats and Dogs, group glass show, to Nov 18
Michael Lett Gallery, K’Rd Angels and Demons, to Nov 21
Monmo Gallery, Orewa Ronald Cometti, Nov–Mar
Monterey Art Gallery, Howick Clare Reilly, The Eye of the Calm, Nov 5–26
Nathan Homestead Gallery, Manurewa OBJECTive Exhibition including 2009 art award winners, to Nov 22; Blooming Revolution, group show, Nov 26–Dec 8
Nemesh Te Atatu Studio Christmas Exhibition, from Nov 21
Objectspace, Ponsonby To Have & to Hold: Making Collections, curated by Phillip Clarke, through to Dec 19
OREXART, Auckland Central SJ Ramir, Journeys, new video art, to Nov 14; Text and Image, Summer Salon, Artists Benefit, Nov 17–Dec 5
Parnell Gallery Jill Perrott, Watershed, Nov 24–Dec 6
Piece Gallery, Matakana A Red and Green Christmas, Emma Camden, Christine Cathie, Barry Lett, Juliette Milne, Christine Thacker, Katherine Smyth, Nov 14–Dec 6
Sanderson Contemporary Art, Parnell Candi Dentice, Glimpses, to Nov 15; Martin Selman, Nov 17–Dec 6
Satellite Gallery, Newton Tineke Wild, Bast and Beyond, to Nov 14; Tina Franzen, Echo, Nov 17–28
Seed Gallery, Newmarket Annie Sandano, The Unexplained, Fantastic & Unusual, Nov 4–22; Hoopla! 30 artists, 300 artworks, Nov 27–Dec 13
Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts, Pakuranga Modern Physics, Alex Monteith, Bas Jan Ader, Eddie Clemens, Hanna Schwarz, John Ward-Knox, Philip Dadson, Shaun Gladwell to Nov 29; Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts presents Manukau Youth Art Awards Billboard near Telstra Clear Pacific Centre, Manukau City, to Nov 29
The Gallery and Café, Helena Bay Hill, Northland Sofia Minson, Jane Crisp, paintings, through Summer
Two Rooms, Newton Elizabeth Thomson, La Planète Sauvage, Nov 27–Dec 23
University of Auckland Epsom Campus, Summer Art Workshops, www.cce.auckland.ac.nz, Jan 6–12
Uxbridge Howick’s Creative Centre Taonga Tuku Iho, carving; Mata O Tagaloa: The Eyes of Tagaloa, Fatu Feu’u, prints and paintings to Nov 18; Uxbridge Participating Students exhibition Nov 27–Dec 16
Whitespace, Ponsonby Sam Foley and Neal Palmer, Get Real – New Paintings, Nov 24–Dec 12
Zealandia Sculpture Garden, Mahurangi West every weekend, Nov–Mar
Central
Bartley + Company, Wellington Anne Noble, The Colour of Gold, photographs, Nov 3–28
Black Barn Gallery, Havelock North 3 x 3 New Work by Deborah Smith, Mark Smith and John Reynolds, photography, Nov 21–Dec 13
City Gallery, Wellington Yayoi Kusama:Mirrored Years, through to Feb 7
Combined Artists Studios, Raglan Bright Blue Show, Amanda Watson, new work to Nov 30
Edith Gallery, UCOL Wanganui Dancing with Light, Year Three Glass Students, Nov 8–13
Whanganui School of Design, A Slow Boat to the Land of Milk and Honey, Nov 17–Dec 3
Enjoy Gallery, Wellington Ron Dixon, Maiangi Waitai, Don Driver, to Nov 14; Max Bellamy, Nov 19–Dec 12
Federal Gallery, Wanganui Private Collection Open to View, BFA Graduation Exhibition, Nov 8–22
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth China in Four Seasons: Guo Fengyi; Nalini Malani; Judith Wright: Conversations to Nov 29
Hastings City Art Gallery Snap Shot, 1979s paintings from the Te Manawa Collection, Nov 14–Jan 10; Illumination–Nanzo Challenge 2009, quiltmaking, Nov 28–Jan 24
Hawkes Bay Museum and Art Gallery, Napier Long Live the Modern: New Zealand’s New Architecture 1904–1984, to Nov 22; Graphica Britannia, Nov 14–Feb 28; Rescue Me – The Adopt a Painting Project to Jan 31; Waka Huia, Areta Wilkinson, to Mar 14; The Minatures – An Adventure in the Bren Collection, by Stephanie Johnson, through to April
La Mezz Gallery, Hamilton Paul Judd, to Nov 7; Smaller Works, group exhibition, Nov 12–Jan
LeSa Gallery, Petone Embark, Nov 7–27
Massey University,Wellington Creative Arts Festival Blow 09 Nov 6–21 www.blowfestival.co.nz
McNamara Gallery, Wanganui Mark Adams, Te Wairoa – Clandon Park, Tene Waitere’s Travels, photography, to Nov 27
Michael Hirschfield Gallery at City Gallery, Wellington Regan Gentry:Make Way, to Nov 22; Following the Blue Ribbon, recent work by Gerda Leenards, Nov 27–Jan 24
NZ Portrait Gallery, Wellington The Cabinet Makers: Prime Ministers of New Zealand, curated by Gavin McLean, Nov 19–Feb 10
River Light Gallery, UCOL, Wanganui Dark Matter Light Marks, BFA Photography Students, to Nov 20
Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui Wanganui Glass 2009, local artists, to Nov 22; Bill Culbert, 180° x 2 Whanganui, installation; 2009 Carey Smith & Co Ltd Whanganui Arts Review to Nov 29; Second Life, five artists projects, Joanna Langford, Eve Armstrong, Peter Madden, Niki Hastings-McFall, Judy Darragh, Nov 7–Mar 6; Salt, images from the Edith Collier Loan Collection and the permanent collection, to Apr 4
Statements Gallery, Napier Jo Fisher, new paintings, Lynden Over, new glass, to Nov 22; Royce McGlashen, new ceramics and paintings, Nov 29–31 Dec
Suite Gallery, Newtown, Wellington New Zealand Idle, Geoffrey Notman, Nov 13–Nov 28
Te Papa, Wellington Dynamism and Colour, Toi Te Papa, Art of the Nation; British Linocuts of the 1930’s; Lisa Reihana, Mai I te aroha ko te aroha, installation, ongoing; A Garden: Paul Cullen, a new Sculpture Terrace exhibition, from Nov 28
TheNewDowse, Lower Hutt Gold Rush, winners of the Gold Award from 2000–2009, to Nov 22; Red Room, ceramic installation, to Nov 22;
Thermostat Gallery, Palmerton North The Idealogues, Angela Lane, paintings, Nov 1–3 Dec
The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum, Waikato Re:Fraction–Outdoor Glass Sculpture Exhibition to Nov 18; Sculpture in the Park, curated by Rob Garrett, Nov 21–Feb 28
UCOL, Wanganui Good to Go, Certificate in Art and Design Grad Show, Nov 13–18
UCOL, Wanganui, Brick Alleyway Wallpaper Show, painting students, to Nov 13
UCOL, Wanganui, Year 3 Studios Are We There Yet?, Year 3 BFA Students, Nov 7–20
Waikato Museum The Trust Waikato Contemporary Art Award 2009 through to Jan 24; Table, Paul Cullen, sculpture Nov 14–Jun 20
Wanganui Heritage and Research Library On the Same Page, Year 2 Printmaking students show, to Nov 13
Wanganui Community Arts Centre The Shed Project, Master of Art and Design Students, Nov 18–21
Wanganui Glass Campus Studios Vernissage, Year 2 Glass students, Nov 6–14
Wanganui Memorial Hall Frillseekers, Wanganui School of Fashion Graduation Show, Nov 13
Zea You Gallery, Taupo Carmen Simmonds, Cast Glass, Nov 26–Dec 11
Southern
Alexis Fine Art, Christchurch John Burns, painting, Nov 12–Dec 11
Blue Oyster Art Project Space, Dunedin Mathew Hammond, */Journey/*, Hamish Tocher, Overhead Project (Villa of the Mysteries), Nov 3–Nov 28
Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch Terry Stringer, Nov 19–Dec 5
Bryce Gallery, Riccarton Robyn Schroeder, Fingerprints, Nov 1–14; Janie Porter, New Works, Nov 15–28; A Touch of Red, the Christmas Collection, Nov 29–Dec 24
Christchurch Art Gallery Gembox from the collection, to Nov 15; et al., that’s obvious! that’s right! that’s true!; Séraphine Pick, to Nov 22; Cloud 9, recent graduates, to Nov 29; The Vault: Neil Pardington Nov 6–Mar 14; Blue Planet Nov 21–Nov 2010; Brought to Light: A New View of the Collection, from Nov 28
COCA Gallery, Christchurch Sam Mahon, The art of protest; Bianca van Leewen; Shannon Williamson, Time and Time Benign; Andrew Grenfell, to Nov 23; He Awa Reo, River Talk; Sue Marshall Still Lives; Barry Clarke; John Malliard, Nov 25–Dec 12
Gallery De Novo, Dunedin Frank Gordon and Kirsten Lovelock, Nov 6–19; Jo St Baker, Nov 20–Dec 4
Dunedin Public Art Gallery Kind of Blue, New Acquisitions and Loans, Yvonne Todd, Jude Rae, Ben Cauchi, Spencer Finch, to Dec 6; Rerecordings 2006–2009, David Clegg, Visiting Artist Programme exhibition through to Jan 24; Miguel Angel Rios, video works, through to Jan 31; Tom Kreisler through to Feb 21; Bill Culbert and Ralph Hotere, P.R.O.P. through to Feb
Gallery thirty three, Wanaka Alex Kennedy and Miranda Parkes, to Nov 13; Claire Beynon and Kaye Alterio, Nov 20–Dec 11
Marlborough Vintners Hotel Printmakers Gallery Olav Neilsen, print and plate works; Deborah Barton, recent aquatints to Dec 7
Milford Galleries, Dunedin Callum Arnold and Hannah Kidd, to Nov 11; Ann Robinson, glass Nov 14–Dec 14
Milford Galleries, Queenstown Megan Huffadine to Nov 18; Rebecca Harris; Glass 09, Nov 21–Dec 16
Millennium Public Art Gallery, Blenheim JS Parker: Plainsong, retrospective exhibition, Nov 20–Jan 31
Reflections Art Gallery, Nelson Cindy Flook, Errol Shaw; John Wolter, new sculptures Nov 20–Dec 21
The Arts Centre, Christchurch robbinschilds, Nov 25–Dec 20
The Diversion at Grove Mill, Marlborough Graham Bennett, How Near How Far, sculpture, to Nov 29
The Gallery at Woollaston, Upper Moutere, Nelson And Light…, Elizabeth Thomson, Gerda Leenards, Raewyn Atkinson, Megan Jenkinson, Nov 14–Dec 16
The Physics Room, Christchurch A Great Place For Boats Except During SW Winds; Justin Kerr, yellow/gold, to Nov 15; robbinschilds, Nov 25–Dec 20
The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson Rebus, Visual arts and design students exhibition, Nov 14–Dec 6; Aqua Marine, works from the collection with World of Wearable art works Nov 21–Jan 24
DECEMBER
Northern
Anna Miles Gallery, Auckland Central Richard Stratton, Dec 2–23
Art at Wharepuke, Kerikeri NZ Open Print Show, Dec 18–Jan18
Artis Gallery, Parnell Summer Exhibition, Dec 1–Feb 13
Artstation, Ponsonby Painter’s Progress, Dec 8–12; Painters Studio, Dec 15–19
Art Upstairs, Kerikeri Small Delights, through Dec
Brick Bay Sculpture Trail, Warkworth New Sculpture by Graham Bennett, Mary Louise-Browne, Lucy Bucknall, Jim Dennison and Leanne Williams, Peter Lange, Seung Yul Oh, Phil Price through Dec
Cable Bay Vineyards, Waiheke Island Summer Sculpture Exhibition, Paul Dibble, Phil Price, David McCracken, Jonathan Campbell and others, Dec 10–mid March
Depot Artspace, Devonport Magpies, Claire Hey, Liz Constable, Amanda Pilbrow, Tracey Britton, Louise Hood, Barbara Joy, Monika Welch Dec 5–17
Flagstaff Gallery, Devonport Christmas in Pastels, Anna Palmer and Tony Allain, Dec 4–Jan 5
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland Central Group Summer Exhibition, Dec 8–Jan 23
International Art Centre, Parnell Summer Exhibition, 100 new works by 40 artists, Dec 4–Feb 1
Lode Jewellery, Devonport Where Land Meets Sky, to Dec 5
Lopdell House Gallery, Titirangi Portage Ceramic Awards 2009 to Dec 6; Glass Invitational NZ, Dec 11–Feb 7
Mangere Arts Centre Identity, curated by Vanessa Wynyard, Dec 5–24
Masterworks, Ponsonby Intimate – group show; Treasure Trove – jewellery, Dec 2–19
Nathan Homestead Gallery, Manurewa Dollmania, group show Dec 11–Jan 22;
OREXART, Auckland Central Garden, Frances Van Dammen, Dec 8–Dec 23
Sanderson Contemporary Art, Parnell Advent, Christmas Group Exhibition, Dec 8–Jan 24
Satellite Gallery, Newton Various Artists, Cash and Carry, Dec 1–18
Seed Gallery, Newmarket medley, changing group exhibition, Dec 15–24
Tim Melville Gallery, Auckland Central Joe Sheehan, Slide Show, Dec 8–Jan 30
Webb’s, Newmarket Important Works of Art Auction, Dec 1
Central
Bartley + Company Art, Wellington Home for Xmas, group exhibition, Dec 1–24
Black Barn Gallery, Havelock North Glass, Ann Robinson, Layla Walter, Mike Crawford, Dec 17–Jan 17
Combined Artists Studios, Raglan Christmas Goodies, small works by Amanda Watson, Dec 1–21
Enjoy Gallery, Wellington Buy 125, Dec 15–19
Gilberd Marriott Gallery, Wellington Ancestral Garden, Keith Abbott, Dec 4–Jan 31
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth Alberto Baraya, Expedition to New Zealand, Dec 12–Mar 15
Hawkes Bay Museum & Art Gallery, Napier Ply–ability, Dec 11–Jun 27
Thermostat Gallery, Palmerston North David Pearce and Kelvin Kara, New Work, Dec 4–24
Mahara Gallery, Waikanae Sources: Paul & Fran Dibble, to Dec 6; Light:Black and Silver from the Real Art Roadshow Collection, Dec 13–Jan 31
McNamara Gallery, Wanganui a serious kind of beauty: the heroic landscape, group exhibition, photography, Dec 5–Jan 29
Mary Newton Gallery, Wellington Andrea Du Chatenier, Dec 1–26
Percy Thomson Gallery, Stratford New Zealand in Watercolour, Dec 16–Jan 23
Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui Looking Glass: reflecting ideas, 21 outstanding NZ glass artists; 90 Works, 90 Years, works from the collection, Dec 12–Mar 14
Tauranga Art Gallery 7 x 10, Akiko Diegel to Dec 6; Candy Land, Marijon Spee, to Dec 13; Nga Kakahu, Jo Torr Dec 12–Feb 21; Black Carnival, Christine Webster, Dec 19–Feb 21
The Learning Connexion, Lower Hutt End of Year Student Exhibition, Dec 3–6
TheNewDowse, Lower Hutt Lisa Walker: Unwearable, Dec 12–Apr 25
Southern
Ashburton Art Gallery The Making of The Word Witch, Margaret Mahy, David Elliott Dec 5–Mar 14
Blue Oyster Art Project Space, Dunedin Aroha Noval and Elise O’Neill, Expensive Rubbish, Dec 1–24
Christchurch Art Gallery Talisman, Dec 5–Feb 14, Ricky Swallow Watercolours, Dec 12–Feb 21; The Naked and the Nude, Dec 18–Apr 18
COCA, Christchurch Kim Lowe, Darryn George, John Wishart, Jon Tootill and Peata Larkin, Pure Forms and Cultural Narratives; John O’Malley, The Sentinels/Crossings; Hamish Wright and Michael Armstrong, Constructions; Paintings and Drawings, Sue Upritchard, Roy G Biv, Dec 16–Jan 9
Gallery thirty three, Wanaka Chop Chop, art on a chopping block; Summer Exhibition Dec 11–Jan 15
Milford Galleries, Dunedin Summer Show, Dec 16–Jan 28
Milford Galleries, Queenstown Summer Show Dec 16–Feb 19
The Diversion at Grove Mill, Marlborough J S Parker: The Nature of Colour, new paintings Dec 3–Jan 24
The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson Mountains to the Sea: Len Castle, ceramics Dec 12–Feb 7, Artists talk Dec 12; Talk by Simon Manchester, collector, Jan 27
JANUARY
Northern
Art at Wharepuke, Kerikeri International Open Print Show, Jan 22–Feb 28
Art Upstairs, Kerikeri Summer Pleasure, oils and acrylics, through Jan
Brick Bay Sculpture Trail, Warkworth New sculpture by Paul Dibble, Phil Price, Terry Stringer through January
Corban Estate Arts Centre, Henderson Crossover, Fifi Cheung and Sin-Mae Chung collaboration; Patterns in Ivy, Yi lang Chen; In Memoriam, Mary Gilligan, Jan 15–Feb 21
Depot Artspace, Devonport Monkey Business, Maxine McNabb, paintings, Jan 16–28; Jeanette Cox, Aspects of Colour and Shape, Jan 30–Feb 11
Flagstaff Gallery, Devonport Summer in the City, group show, through Jan
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland Central David McCracken, Jan 27–Feb 20
Nemesh Te Atatu Studio Summer School, Jan 10–17
Objectspace, Ponsonby The Fletcher Challenge Ceramics Award: 1977–1996, curated by Grant Thompson, Jan 23–Mar 20
Sanderson Contemporary Art, Parnell John Papas, Jan 26–Feb 14
Satellite Gallery, Newton Shannon Novak, The Four Dimensions of Note, Jan 19–Feb 6
Sculpture at Miranda, New Works Jan 2–30
The Quarry, Whangarei Summer Do 2010, Jan 9–16
Uxbridge Howick’s Creative Centre Tutor’s show, Jan 15–Feb 4
Zealandia Sculpture Garden, Mahurangi West every day through January
Central
Bird’s Nest Studio, Kuaotunu, Whitianga Celebrating 10 years of exhibitions, Jan 2–28
Black Barn Gallery, Havelock North All The Time, Anton Parsons, Jan 21–Feb 14
Combined Artists Studios, Raglan Fresh: selected group show, Jan 1–31
Enjoy Gallery, Wellington Summer Residency 2010, Jan 28–Feb 27
Ferner Galleries, Taupo Art in the House and Garden, Charlotte Fisher, Niki Hill Jan 1–Mar 31
Greytown Arts Festival Art Trail, Made in Greytown, local artists, graffiti knitting Jan 23–25
Left-Field Gallery, Greytown Main ARTery Art Trail artists group show, Jan 22–24
Roderick and Gillian Deane Gallery at City Gallery Wellington Ngaahina Hohaia, through to Jan 10; Architect Bill Toomath: Liberating Everyday Life, Jan 28–Mar 14
TheNewDowse, Lower Hutt Tickle My Senses, through to Jan 17; The Wallace Art Awards, through to Jan 24; Cao Fei: Utopia, video and photography, through to Jan 31; Jim McMurtry, Michael Parekowhai through to Jan 31
Statements Gallery, Napier Many Names, Trusttum, McLean, Macfarlane, Binding, Bromhead, Morey de Morand, curated by Deirdre Thorsen-Lavery, Jan 29–Feb 21
UCOL Whanganui Whanganui Summer School of the Arts, www.ucol.ac.nz Jan 10–16
Southern
Blue Oyster Art Project Space, Dunedin Grad Show, Jan 26–Feb 20
COCA Gallery, Christchurch Antoine Predock, International architect, Philip Trusttum, Riduan Tompkins, Laura Griffiths, Jan 13–Feb 8
Milford Galleries, Dunedin Elizabeth Rees, Jan 30–Feb 25
The Diversion at Grove Mill, Marlborough Ten out of Ten: 10th anniversary group exhibition, Don Binney, Claire Beynon, Gerda Leenards, Wayne Seyb and others, Jan 25–Mar 8
The Gallery at Woollaston, Upper Moutere, Nelson Beyond the Image, group exhibition, Dec 19–Jan 20
The Suter Art Gallery, Nelson Mirek Smisek. 60 years 60 pots, Jan 29–Mar 20
FEBRUARY
Northern
Aesthete Gallery, Parnell Alan Taylor, Maori Cults, Feb 9–Mar 1
Artis Gallery, Parnell Remote Control, Marian Fountain, Feb 16–Mar 6
Artstation, Ponsonby D’kd, JERSEY Collective, Feb 2–20
Art Upstairs, Kerikeri Hot Art, New Northland Colours, through Feb
Brick Bay Sculpture Trail, Warkworth Brick Bay Artist Project through Feb
Corban Estate Arts Centre, Henderson Edith Amituanai, La fine del mondo, photography, Feb 26–Apr 11
Depot Artspace, Devonport Minna Vuorinen, ink drawings and printed images, Feb 13–25; Life Drawing Group, Life Blood, Feb 20–Mar 4; Carol Smith, Mindscapes, paintings, Feb 27–Mar 11
Flagstaff Gallery, Devonport Once in a while, new work from Rae West, Feb 4–Mar 2
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland Central Reuben Paterson Feb 24–Mar 20
Masterworks, Ponsonby Summer Show and Bronwynne Cornish, Feb 17–Mar 10
OREXART, Auckland Central You Can’t Win Them All, Richard Lewer, sport paintings, Feb 9–Mar 6
Sanderson Contemporary Art, Parnell Bounce, Group Exhibition, Feb 16–Mar 7
Satellite Gallery, Newton Natalie Tozer, Biomorphs, Feb 9–27
Seed Gallery, Newmarket twentyten: 20 artists new work, new year, Feb 10–28
Uxbridge Howick’s Creative Centre Eastern Artscape, outdoor sculpture, Feb 18–25; Estuary Artworks Awards 2010 finalists, Feb 11–Mar 11,
Whitespace, Ponsonby Philip Trusttum, Feb 23–Mar 13
Central
Aratoi, Wairarapa Museum of Art and History, Masterton a serious kind of beauty: the heroic landscape, group exhibition, photography Feb 12–Mar 28
Bartley+Company Art, Wellington Ross T Smith, photographs, Feb 2–27
Black Barn Gallery, Havelock North Moth, Simon Kaan, Feb 18–Mar 14
Combined Artists Studios, Raglan Resuscitations: new work by Amanda Watson, Feb 1–28
Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington Séraphine Pick, Feb 13–Mar 11
Hastings City Art Gallery Source, Feb 6–Mar 23
Mahara Gallery, Waikanae Frances Hodgkins: Kapiti Treasures, Feb 28–May 2
McNamara Gallery, Wanganui Simon Devitt, I See You There, photography, Feb 5–26
New Zealand International Arts Festival, Wellington Feb 26–Mar 21
Tauranga Art Gallery Ey! Iran, Contemporary Iranian Photography; Navigating her Way, Doreen McNeill, Feb 6–April; Mountain to the Sea, Len Castle from Feb 13
Te Papa, Wellington New Zealand at Venice 2009, Judy Millar and Francis Upritchard from Feb 26
TheNewDowse, Lower Hutt Bill Viola, The Messenger, video/sound installation, Feb 20–Jul 4; Assume Nothing, Rebecca Swan, Kirsty McDonald; The Soft Parade, to Feb 14
Southern
Blue Oyster Art Project Space, Dunedin RE-FIBRA: Contemporary Textile – A Dialogue between New Zealand & Sweden, Feb 23–Mar 20
Christchurch Art Gallery W A Sutton: Watercolours of Italy, Feb 27–Apr 25
COCA Gallery, Christchurch Fine Woodworking Furniture Exhibition, Johnny Turner, Glass Invitational, NZ Botanical Society Feb 10–Mar 7
Hocken Collections, Dunedin On Vacation, A History of Holidaying in NZ from 1870s–1970s, through to Feb 20
Milford Galleries, Dunedin Neil Dawson, Feb 27–Mar 25
Milford Galleries, Queenstown John Parker, Feb 20–Mar 17
Monumental Gallery, Dunedin Morgan Jones, New Work, Feb 12–Mar 27
Salamander Gallery, Christchurch Between Two Worlds, Entre Deux Mondes, Fatu Feu’u, Isabelle Staron-Tutugoro, Vanya Taule’alo, Feb 16–Mar 7
MARCH
Northern
Art at Wharepuke, Kerikeri Prints from Zea Mays Print Studio, Massachusetts, USA, through March
Artists in Eden, Essex Reserve, Mt Eden March 20
Art Upstairs, Kerikeri Five by Five, Ten Eyes on the Land, through Feb
Auckland Art Gallery The 4th Auckland Triennial: Last Ride in a Hot Air Balloon, Mar 12–Jun 20
Brick Bay Sculpture Trail, Warkworth Contemporary New Zealand sculpture through March
Eden Artspeak, Auckland University Epsom Campus Mar 4, 11, 18 www.edenarts.co.nz
Flagstaff Gallery, Devonport Mary Taylor, Dave Gunson, original works, Mar 4–30
Village Arts, Kohukohu, Hokianga 30 Ukulele/30 Artists, Mar 6–Apr 1
Central
Bartley + Company Art, Wellington Words Walking, group show, March 2–27
Enjoy Gallery, Wellington Ruth Cleland, Mar 4–27
McNamara Gallery, Wanganui Ann Shelton, photography, March
Statements Gallery, Napier Rae West, new paintings, Mar 1–15
Tauranga Art Gallery My Ship Tenei Wakahera, Tracey Williams to March
Southern
Christchurch Art Gallery Provocations: The work of Christine Webster, Mar 26–Jun 7