Artweek 2019 in Parnell
Artweek Auckland is an annual, week-long festival celebrating the visual arts of Auckland. Parnell is hosting numerous events during Artweek this year so there really is something for everyone!
ANTIONETTE GODKIN
30 York St, Apt Y32
Trevor Newman – Burnt Offerings
Opening: Sat 12 Oct, 2pm–4pm
Painting allows us to see ourselves seeing, allows us to be with the work. This exhibition explores that.
ART EXPLORE TOUR
Sat 19 Oct, 11am–1pm
FREE for Artweek, these regular Saturday morning Art Precinct walks allow you to explore with other art lovers and an expert guide. To book: info@artexplore.co.nz
ARTIS GALLERY
280 Parnell Rd
Nigel Brown – Dog
Opening: Tue 15 Oct, 5.30–7.30PM
‘Dog’ is an exhibition of new paintings and
cut outs by Nigel Brown.
BLACK DOOR GALLERY
251 Parnell Road
‘We Are Luminaries’
Opening: Fri 4 Oct, 5.30–7.30pm
This exhibition brings together leading artists from across Australasia, treating the viewer to an array of exemplary contemporary glass works.
INTERNATIONAL ART CENTRE
202 Parnell Rd
Group Exhibition
12–20 Oct
A specially curated exhibition for Artweek showcasing a selection of works by leading New Zealand and overseas artists. Be there for ‘Artist Talk’: Sat 19 Oct, 1pm by Simon Williams, a leading New Zealand landscape artist.
KELLIHER TRUST
2 York St
The Kelliher Collection
Sat 19 Oct, 11am–4pm
The Kelliher Art Trust Collection is based on prize-winning entries to the extraordinarily successful Kelliher Art Competition held almost annually from 1956 to 1977.
PARNELL GALLERY
263 Parnell Road
How to hang an artwork
Sat 19 Oct, 10.30am
Parnell Gallery invites you to an informal presentation and Q&A session with Kirsten Slatter of Porteous Art.
KINDER HOUSE
2 Ayr St
Early colonial times – A Māori image perspective
5–28 Oct
2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Rev Dr. John Kinder. This display includes his photography and watercolour paintings depicting Māori and the early colonial period of contact.
TE TUHI STUDIOS
Te Tuhi Studios at Cheshire St, 23 Cheshire St
Open Studio
Sat 19 Oct, 10am-2pm
Meet the resident artists and view the historic station building that has been newly transformed into a studio and gallery complex. Coffee cart supported by Parnell Business Association.