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13 Dec 2025  to 13 Dec 2025
Craft Workshops

Artisan Workshop - Jams Made in a Jiffy! (Presented by NZTE)

Come along to this fast paced one-day workshop where we will pop on our pinnies, roll up our sleeves and celebrate the wonderful art of making delicious jams!

Venue:  Tākaka, Golden Bay
Region:  Nelson / Tasman  / 
13 Dec 2025  to 14 Dec 2025
Art Craft Workshops

Recycle & Create Workshop - Creative Textiles (Presented by NZTE)

Discover being resourceful by learning to manage repurposed and recycled materials to create unique and interesting small sculptures, contemporary jewellery, or artworks for your interior.

Venue:  Artist's Studio in Richmond, Nelson
Region:  Nelson / Tasman  / 
14 Dec 2025  to 14 Dec 2025
Art Craft Exhibition Workshops

Annual Ceramics Makers Market & Tutors Show

Our famous Makers Market, alongside The Clay Centre Tutors' Pop-Up Show, is happening in our pottery studio on Sunday 14th December 2025. Come join us!

Venue:  The Clay Centre
Region:  Auckland  / 
14 Dec 2025  to 14 Dec 2025
Exhibition

ARTIST TALK: Richard Wotton

Photographer Richard Wotton in conversation

Venue:  Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
Region:  Manawatū / Whanganui  / 
14 Dec 2025  to 14 Dec 2025
Art Exhibition

ARTIST TALK: Isiaha Barlow

Isiaha Barlow in conversation in his exhibition space

Venue:  Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
Region:  Manawatū / Whanganui  / 
15 Dec 2025  to 15 Dec 2025
Art Craft Public Program

Drop-in Holiday Workshop: Christmas and Summer Stars

Drop in and visit the classroom for a fun and busy star making session. We will create beautiful big Christmas and Summer Stars.

Venue:  Te Whare o Reha Sarjeant Gallery
Region:  Manawatū / Whanganui  / 
15 Dec 2025  to 17 Dec 2025
Dance Multidisciplinary Show Theatre

Ghostfield by Foster Group Dance

Ghostfield builds a new choreographic landscape through 3D projection and live performance where dancers multiply, limbs fly apart, and geometric shapes kaleidoscope.

Venue:  Kenneth Myers Centre
Region:  Auckland  / 
16 Dec 2025  to 16 Dec 2025
Art Craft Public Program

Drop-in Holiday Workshop: Christmas and Summer Stars

Drop in and visit the classroom for a fun and busy star making session. We will create beautiful big Christmas and Summer Stars.

Venue:  Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
Region:  Manawatū / Whanganui  / 
16 Dec 2025  to 24 Jan 2026
Art Exhibition Workshops

Arca Arcade | Round One

Retro arcade machines are transformed into art installations at Refinery ArtSpace just in time for the school holidays!

Venue:  Refinery ArtSpace
Region:  National  /  Nelson / Tasman  / 
17 Dec 2025  to 17 Dec 2025

Richard Wotton: A Selective Eye, Photographs 1975-2025 / 13 December 2025 – 3 May 2026

Wotton’s own interest in the world around him – and, more importantly, the city of Whanganui – has resulted in a collection of images that attest to a photographer with a highly selective eye.

Venue:  Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
Region: 
17 Dec 2025  to 22 Feb 2026

Hemi Macgregor: Waiora

Although grounded in the celebration of the enduring mana of the atua, Waiora also responds to the effects of industrialisation and colonisation on the natural environment.

Venue:  Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
Region: 
17 Dec 2025  to 15 Mar 2026

Gifted: A Legacy of Generosity

Spanning over 100 years of collecting, this exhibition includes historical and contemporary works and demonstrates the extraordinary breadth of this institution’s rich collection.

Venue:  Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
Region: