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December 2023

Free
Pictures and Other Works

Pictures and Other Works

Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

Date: Friday 1 December to Monday 3 June
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


Free
Waka kōrero Māori Exhibition

Waka kōrero Māori Exhibition

Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

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Free
Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition

Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition

Silver, valued for its rarity and attractive lustre, has for centuries been mined and formed into an extensive range of domestic, personal, religious, and ceremonial objects. Silver is one of the most versatile and singular precious metals: it is malleable and ductile and has a relatively low...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


Free
Eye Spy: Curious Stories

Eye Spy: Curious Stories

Eye Spy: Curious Stories brings together some weird and wonderful objects from the Hawke’s Bay’s Museums Trust’s collection. Held within these objects are some truly great narratives, stories that go beyond ornamentation to offer a fascinating view of our heritage. Some of these stories...

Date: Friday 1 December to Friday 26 January
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Eye Spy: Curious Stories


Free
Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

A visit to Marineland was always something special, a treat, an adventure - the first on the agenda when visiting family or holidaying in Hawke's Bay. This exhibition tells the story from beginning to end, from the fun times through to the controversy and the eventual closure. Marineland opened...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Free
1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Exhibition

1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Exhibition

“The outline of the hill turned into a giant serpent as it heaved up and down. The shock wave swept across it, creating a monster crossing the skyline.” - NG Bailey At 10:47am on 3 February 1931, a devastating earthquake struck Hawke’s Bay. In that moment it seemed the end of the world had...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

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Free
Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu

Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu

This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

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Free
Tāku Huia Kaimanawa: Fiona Pardington

Tāku Huia Kaimanawa: Fiona Pardington

Tāku Huia Kaimanawa Fiona Pardington (Ngāi Tahu, Kati Mamoe and Ngāti Kahungunu, Clan Cameron of Erracht) Ko te tangi a te manu Hui, hui, hui hui mai Huia i runga Huia i raro Huia i roto Huia i waho Huia te muka tangata mai Hawaiki The sacred huia bird is a powerful reminder of the...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

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He Kai Kei Aku Ringa Weaving

He Kai Kei Aku Ringa Weaving

Explore the art of weaving and view artworks from Kawai Raupapa Level 4 and Toi Paematua Level 5 Raranga Weaving Students/Tauira.

Date: Friday 1 December to Friday 8 December
Where:
Te Wananga o Aotearoa, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

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Student Art Portfolios Exhibition

Student Art Portfolios Exhibition

Thanks to the assistance of CHB College Arts Department, the CHB Museum presents an art exhibition showcasing past and present student art portfolios supporting the importance of teaching creativity within our community.

Date: Friday 1 December to Wednesday 14 February
Where:
CHB Museum, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay

Read more » - Student Art Portfolios Exhibition


Free
Vital Machinery

Vital Machinery

25 Noema - 25 Pēpuere 2024 25 November – 25 February 2024 Ka tūhuratia e Vital Machinery ngā hononga i ngā mahi a te tokorima ringatoi wāhine o Aotearoa i roto i te hopu whakaahua me ngā ata nekeneke. Hei tēnei whakaaturanga, ka noho te kāmera hei hangarau, hei wāhanga o te tinana me...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 25 February
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Vital Machinery


Free
He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua is an installation by Jade Townsend which combines different traditions of painting, adornment, and decoration. Works on linen are hung among large shells painted directly onto the gallery walls, spiralling up to the ceiling, in conversation with the architecture. Townsend has...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 14 April
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend


Free
Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels: Matthew Galloway & Desert Narratives: Mohamed Sleiman Labat Exploring the shifting political grounds of global food production, Empty Vessels and Desert Narratives is a dialogue between Aotearoa New Zealand artist Matthew Galloway and Sahrawi Western Saharan artist Mohamed Sleiman...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 10 March
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives


Free
Artist Talks: Jade Townsend and Matthew Galloway

Artist Talks: Jade Townsend and Matthew Galloway

Jade Townsend and Matthew Galloway, the artists behind two new exhibitions at the gallery, will share insights about their work in a joint floor talk, followed by refreshments. Free, no booking required. Jade will discuss the thinking behind He Whare Ātaahua, her installation which combines...

Date: Saturday 9 December
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Artist Talks: Jade Townsend and Matthew Galloway


January 2024

Free
Pictures and Other Works

Pictures and Other Works

Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

Date: Friday 1 December to Monday 3 June
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


Free
Eye Spy: Curious Stories

Eye Spy: Curious Stories

Eye Spy: Curious Stories brings together some weird and wonderful objects from the Hawke’s Bay’s Museums Trust’s collection. Held within these objects are some truly great narratives, stories that go beyond ornamentation to offer a fascinating view of our heritage. Some of these stories...

Date: Friday 1 December to Friday 26 January
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Eye Spy: Curious Stories


Free
Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

A visit to Marineland was always something special, a treat, an adventure - the first on the agenda when visiting family or holidaying in Hawke's Bay. This exhibition tells the story from beginning to end, from the fun times through to the controversy and the eventual closure. Marineland opened...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Student Art Portfolios Exhibition

Student Art Portfolios Exhibition

Thanks to the assistance of CHB College Arts Department, the CHB Museum presents an art exhibition showcasing past and present student art portfolios supporting the importance of teaching creativity within our community.

Date: Friday 1 December to Wednesday 14 February
Where:
CHB Museum, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay

Read more » - Student Art Portfolios Exhibition


Free
Vital Machinery

Vital Machinery

25 Noema - 25 Pēpuere 2024 25 November – 25 February 2024 Ka tūhuratia e Vital Machinery ngā hononga i ngā mahi a te tokorima ringatoi wāhine o Aotearoa i roto i te hopu whakaahua me ngā ata nekeneke. Hei tēnei whakaaturanga, ka noho te kāmera hei hangarau, hei wāhanga o te tinana me...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 25 February
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Vital Machinery


Free
He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua is an installation by Jade Townsend which combines different traditions of painting, adornment, and decoration. Works on linen are hung among large shells painted directly onto the gallery walls, spiralling up to the ceiling, in conversation with the architecture. Townsend has...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 14 April
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend


Free
Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels: Matthew Galloway & Desert Narratives: Mohamed Sleiman Labat Exploring the shifting political grounds of global food production, Empty Vessels and Desert Narratives is a dialogue between Aotearoa New Zealand artist Matthew Galloway and Sahrawi Western Saharan artist Mohamed Sleiman...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 10 March
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives


February 2024

Free
Pictures and Other Works

Pictures and Other Works

Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

Date: Friday 1 December to Monday 3 June
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


Free
Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

A visit to Marineland was always something special, a treat, an adventure - the first on the agenda when visiting family or holidaying in Hawke's Bay. This exhibition tells the story from beginning to end, from the fun times through to the controversy and the eventual closure. Marineland opened...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Student Art Portfolios Exhibition

Student Art Portfolios Exhibition

Thanks to the assistance of CHB College Arts Department, the CHB Museum presents an art exhibition showcasing past and present student art portfolios supporting the importance of teaching creativity within our community.

Date: Friday 1 December to Wednesday 14 February
Where:
CHB Museum, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay

Read more » - Student Art Portfolios Exhibition


Free
Vital Machinery

Vital Machinery

25 Noema - 25 Pēpuere 2024 25 November – 25 February 2024 Ka tūhuratia e Vital Machinery ngā hononga i ngā mahi a te tokorima ringatoi wāhine o Aotearoa i roto i te hopu whakaahua me ngā ata nekeneke. Hei tēnei whakaaturanga, ka noho te kāmera hei hangarau, hei wāhanga o te tinana me...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 25 February
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Vital Machinery


Free
He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua is an installation by Jade Townsend which combines different traditions of painting, adornment, and decoration. Works on linen are hung among large shells painted directly onto the gallery walls, spiralling up to the ceiling, in conversation with the architecture. Townsend has...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 14 April
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend


Free
Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels: Matthew Galloway & Desert Narratives: Mohamed Sleiman Labat Exploring the shifting political grounds of global food production, Empty Vessels and Desert Narratives is a dialogue between Aotearoa New Zealand artist Matthew Galloway and Sahrawi Western Saharan artist Mohamed Sleiman...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 10 March
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives


March 2024

Free
Pictures and Other Works

Pictures and Other Works

Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

Date: Friday 1 December to Monday 3 June
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


Free
Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

A visit to Marineland was always something special, a treat, an adventure - the first on the agenda when visiting family or holidaying in Hawke's Bay. This exhibition tells the story from beginning to end, from the fun times through to the controversy and the eventual closure. Marineland opened...

Date: Friday 1 December to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Free
He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua is an installation by Jade Townsend which combines different traditions of painting, adornment, and decoration. Works on linen are hung among large shells painted directly onto the gallery walls, spiralling up to the ceiling, in conversation with the architecture. Townsend has...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 14 April
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend


Free
Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives

Empty Vessels: Matthew Galloway & Desert Narratives: Mohamed Sleiman Labat Exploring the shifting political grounds of global food production, Empty Vessels and Desert Narratives is a dialogue between Aotearoa New Zealand artist Matthew Galloway and Sahrawi Western Saharan artist Mohamed Sleiman...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 10 March
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Empty Vessels & Desert Narratives


April 2024

Free
Pictures and Other Works

Pictures and Other Works

Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

Date: Friday 1 December to Monday 3 June
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


Free
He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend

He Whare Ātaahua is an installation by Jade Townsend which combines different traditions of painting, adornment, and decoration. Works on linen are hung among large shells painted directly onto the gallery walls, spiralling up to the ceiling, in conversation with the architecture. Townsend has...

Date: Saturday 9 December to Sunday 14 April
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - He Whare Ātaahua: Jade Townsend


May 2024

Free
Pictures and Other Works

Pictures and Other Works

Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

Date: Friday 1 December to Monday 3 June
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


June 2024

Free
Pictures and Other Works

Pictures and Other Works

Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

Date: Friday 1 December to Monday 3 June
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


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