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Explore our art landscape with Whenua book

7 Nov 2025

The importance of whenua in Aotearoa New Zealand’s art history, examined through the work of more than 100 of this country’s most celebrated artists, is the subject of a major new book from Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.


Kawakawa plant motif a feature of new exhibition

15 Jun 2021

A traditional healing plant indigenous to New Zealand is a central motif in a new exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.


Chalice to undergo restoration

6 Mar 2025

Christchurch’s iconic Chalice will undergo its first ever complete restoration since taking up residence in Whiti-reia Cathedral Square in 2001.


Step into the light at Wheriko - Brilliant!

11 Jun 2019

Escape the cold and step into the light at Christchurch Art Gallery's newest exhibition Wheriko - Brilliant!


Word on the street

10 Jun 2024

Have your writing featured in a large-scale mural project at The Crossing this spring.


Mural a joint project with artist and school pupils

6 Jul 2021

Little River has a beautiful new mural created by local artist Frankie Bakker and pupils from Little River School.


Costumed canines captivate art gallery visitors

15 Apr 2019

An art exhibition featuring costumed canines is proving popular with visitors to the Christchurch Art Gallery.


Exhibition showcases renowned New Zealand painter

28 Oct 2025

A new Gallery exhibition showcases one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s foremost modernist painters renowned for his street scenes and portraits.


Tolkien’s epic trilogy gets theatrical treatment

31 Oct 2025

Buckle up for a journey to Middle Earth (and back again) as Anthony Harper Summer Theatre returns to the Christchurch Botanic Gardens this January.


Tadpole reincarnated and ready to rock

15 Jul 2025

Rock music fans will not want to miss the explosive energy and sound from Kiwi rockers Tadpole at Go Live Festival.