The BIG little city has a lively art scene filled with a mix of genres from the unexpected to the classic. You'll want to spend the whole day pursuing over 20 galleries within walking distance. Visit the New Gallery Toi O Tamaki and don't miss the contemporary and cultural on K Road.
Auckland Art Gallery, New GalleryCorner of Lorne and Wellesley St's. Auckland Art Gallery has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand. Exhibiting work from its collection along with a programme of national and international touring exhibitions. |
The Lonely Dog GalleryArtist Ivan Clarke makes some epic paintings telling the story of The Lonely Dog.
You can find The Lonely Dog Gallery at: Levy Building, 20 Customs St East, Britomart.
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Stanbeth Window GalleryLocated in Britomart 32 Customs St East. As part of the Bare Rock and Backbone exhibition on at Britomart, Stanbeth Gallery is displaying work from the involved artists in the gallery window. |
Antoinette Godkin GalleryLevel 1, 28 Lorne Street, Auckland Central. Antoinette Godkin Gallery showcases fresh and innovative contemporary art from emerging artists including Miranda Parkes, Terry Powell, Melinda Harper and Matthew Dowman. |
Grosvenor GalleryGrosvenor Gallery is a small gallery space located in a prime position in Queens Arcade in the Downtown end of Queen Street in Auckland Central Business District. The gallery offers a selection of original art by New Zealand Artists. A framing service is also available within the gallery and an excellent range of frame mouldings are available from local manufacturers as well as a very high quality range imported from England, choices to suit all tastes.
You can find the Grosvenor Gallery in Queens Arcade: Ground Floor, Shop 9, 34 Queen Street, Auckland CBD. |
Gow Langsford Gallery26 Lorne St, Auckland Central A commercial art space committed to fostering and promoting the finest contemporary art from New Zealand and abroad. |
Anna Miles GallerySuite 4J, 47 High St Located at the top of Cantebury Arcade between Queen and High St's Anna Miles showcases some of New Zealands finest contemporary artists. |
Jane Sanders Art AgentLevel 1, Blackett’s Building, Corner Shortland and Queen Streets. Jane Sanders Art Agent concentrates on a small number of artists who will show work from across their careers, including, Paul Cullen, Bing Dawe, John Lyall, Jan Nigro and Michael Shepherd. The selection of work on view will change often; sometimes concentrating on one artist or a specific time period. |
John Leech GalleryCnr of Kitchener & Wellesley Streets John Leech Gallery specialises in the sale of both historical and contemporary works by some of New Zealand's most significant artists. |
Lane Gallery33 Victoria St East The Lane Gallery specializes in contemporary New Zealand artwork; paintings, hand finished artist's prints, and sculpture. |
City Art Rooms1st floor, 28 Lorne St City Art Rooms is located in the heart of Auckland’s art district, neighbouring the Auckland Art Gallery, in a loft-style venue occupying the entire first level of a 1930 historic building. The space provides a welcoming experience for visitors, offering a reading room along with the two exhibition areas. |
OREX Gallery1st Floor 32 Lorne Street
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Tim Melville Gallery2 Kitchener St
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Fingers2 Kitchener St, Opposite Auckland Art Gallery. Renowned internationally for developing original jewellery works in a New Zealand Style since 1974 |
Gus Fisher GalleryKenneth Myers Centre, 74 Shortland St Exhibitions of contemporary and historical art focus on New Zealand and the wider Pacific area, but also feature overseas work relevant to New Zealand.
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FHE Galleries2 Kitchener St Presenting individual works of excellence from New Zealand, the Pacific and other cultures. |
St Paul St. GalleryAuckland University of Technology, 34 St Paul St ST PAUL ST, the galleries of AUT, were established in 2004 and over the past four years have developed a strong programme, which has made them one of the leading university galleries in New Zealand and a first and foremost trio of galleries for contemporary art and design in Auckland. |
Sue Crockford GallerySuite 2c, Endean's Building 2 Queen St Auckland City |
Wallace Trust Gallery305 Queen St Auckland City |
Art Space (K-Road)Level 1, 300 Karangahape Road, Newton. Art Space is the leading contemporary art institution in Auckland. Presenting contemporary art by emerging and established New Zealand and international artists, each year Art Space produce, exhibit and communicate a world-class programme. Established in 1987, Art Space is a non-collecting, non-profit charitable public trust governed by a Board of Trustees. |
White Space12 Crummer Road, Ponsonby Whitespace is a contemporary art gallery situated in a converted industrial warehouse in Crummer Road Ponsonby. Historically the area was the home of many noted artists including Colin McCahon and Tony Fomison. Sitting on the edge on the cbd, Ponsonby and Karangahape Road could be described as the area that best reflects the bohemian soul of Auckland, and now houses a multitude of galleries and cafes. |
K Road Galleries and StudiosDealer and public galleries run shows back to back open to the public. Studios range from 'by appointment' to retail stores which display works from time to time and a trust which combines several approaches. Order your free gallery guide via arts@kroad.com. Or call 09 377 5086 |
National Maritime MuseumLocated on Hobson Wharf. As our Maori name, Te Huiteanaui-A-Tangaroa (holder of the treasures of Tangaroa - of the Sea God) suggests, this museum stores many of our nation's treasures. The displays are original from boats to life size exhibits and include an amazing collection of models and artefacts. As an island nation New Zealand has an exceptional relationship with the sea. Our maritime heritage is rich with tales of exploration, discovery, design and success. For current programmes and exhibitions, please visit the website. |
Central City Library44 - 46 Lorne Street. For details of current programmes and exhibitions please visit the website. |
Parsons Bookshop - Fine ArtCorner Wellesley and Lorne Streets. Provides an extensive collection of fine art books. |
