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NZ SOCIETY OF ARTISTS IN GLASS MEMBERS’ SHOW Work by new and established artists. Prepare to be wowed. 31 Taupo Quay, Whanganui JOANNA MARGARET PAUL: IMAGINED IN THE CONTEXT OF A ROOM A major retrospective celebrating Joanna Paul’s diverse range City Gallery Wellington, Te Ngākau Civic Square CENTURIA TARANAKI GARDEN FESTIVAL Various locations, until 2 November HE RIRI AWATEA: FILMING THE NEW ZEALAND WARS New Zealand history through films, TV series, and digital storytelling New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata, Queen’s Wharf, until 6 November HOLLY WALKER: CURRENTLY Multi-disciplinary works re-connecting to her identity as Pākehā and Tangata Tiriti Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, until 18 November GRAHAM FLETCHER: TWILIGHT’S EDGE A post–Tylee Residency exhibition Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua, Whanganui, until 20 November PĀUA: A CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY STORY Dazzling style or cultural cringe? Check out the work of 30 contemporary jewellers The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, until 20 November VITRUVIAN TUNNEL Artist/architect Matt Liggins’ interactive light sculpture Te Manawa, Palmerston North, until 6 December
GATHERED VOICES: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FLETCHER TRUST COLLECTION A selection of figurative paintings of national significance NZ Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata, Queen’s Wharf, until 11 December CAPITAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2022 finalists and winners extended show. Be inspired to enter next time Pātaka Art + Museum, Porirua, until 11 December
November
3 TUATARA OPEN LATE A monthly feast of art, music, film, and talks City Gallery, Te Ngākau Civic Square, 5–10pm 4 TARANAKI ARTS TRAIL Take a roadie and visit any of the 79 artists’ studios and galleries in the region Various locations until 6 November 5 WELLINGTON POTTERS ASSOCIATION: CERAMICUS Exhibition of members’ new work – just in time for Christmas Academy Galleries, 1 Queens Wharf, 10am–5pm, until 20 November LITCRAWL One night, 25 events, and one big after-party, Verb Various city locations from 6pm KĀPITI COAST ART TRAIL Over 125 artists welcome you into their studios and galleries Various locations from Ōtaki to Paekākāriki, 6, 12 & 13 November, 10am–4pm daily
PŪKAHA WAIRARAPA GARDEN TOUR Fundraiser for Pūkaha Mt Bruce Wildlife Centre Locations around South Wairarapa 6 CHRISTMAS AT TAUHERENIKAU RACES A festive day of racing and shenanigans Tauherenikau Racecourse, Wairarapa 9 OLIVE COPPERBOTTOM One woman, 15 characters, many journeys, and far too many gins Circa Theatre, 7.30pm, until 4 December 9–10 JONATHAN CRAYFORD & LUCIEN JOHNSON An intimate concert with two of Wellington’s finest musicians Suite Gallery, Cuba Street, 7pm 10 ARTBOURNE: GALA OPENING NIGHT Eagerly awaited art exhibition and fundraiser Wellesley College, Eastbourne, 7pm Exhibition until 13 November SPIEGEL FEST No arts festival is complete without a show in the Spiegeltent New Plymouth, Taranaki, until 20 November 11 COME TOGETHER – ALBUM CONCERT SERIES 2022 NZ Supergroup perform the Beatles’ White Album Opera House, 8pm
