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Central City Galleries

Te Papakura art space at Parliament

[Parliament Building, 1 Museum Street]

Exhibition space showcasing work from New Zealand artists and the Parliamentary Collection.

Tuesday to Saturday 10.00am - 4.30pm.

Closed Statutory holidays, contact desk for gallery minder schedule.

Exhibit A & RT Gallery

[272 Wakefield Street, Te Aro, Wellington]

The RT Gallery:
A permanent gallery showcasing the works of Rich Thurston.

Exhibit A:
We specialise in high-quality framing for prints, photography, artwork, and memorabilia. Using archival materials and expert craftsmanship, we ensure each piece is beautifully presented and preserved for years to come.

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm.
Saturday by Appointment.

McLeavey Gallery

[Level 1, 147 Cuba Street]

Representing NZ artists. Est. 1966.

Wednesday to Friday 11.00am - 5.00pm,
Saturday 11.00am - 3.00pm.
Or by appt.

Exhibitions Gallery

[32 Brandon Street]

Representational & expressionist to abstract artworks.

Monday to Friday 10.30am - 4.30pm,
Saturday 10.30am - 3.00pm.

Yogallery

[97 Ghuznee Street]

Tim has shown in a number of international destinations including Sydney, Hong Kong, London, Manchester, Chester, Edinburgh, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. He is represented by galleries in New Zealand and overseas. His pieces now adorn the walls of collectors from Australasia, North America, Asia and Europe.

Monday & Wednesday 6.30am - 9.00pm
Tuesday 6.30am - 8.30pm, Thursday 6.30am - 7.00pm,
Friday 6.30 - 5.00pm, Saturday 8.30am - 3.30pm
Sunday 10.00am - 4.30pm.

Toi Pōneke Gallery

[61 - 69 Abel Smith Street]
Toi Pōneke Arts Centre is a home away from home in the heart of Wellington for the artists and creators who make up our city's vibrant creative community.

The gallery exhibits contemporary work by solo artists, groups and curators – emerging and established.

Monday to Friday 10.00am - 8.00pm,
Saturday & Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm.

James Blackie

[Clyde Quay Wharf, Te Aro]

James is led by his desire to celebrate the finest artists in the country through extraordinary exhibitions, whether for sale or not.

Tuesday: by appointment
Wednesday to Friday: 10.00am - 6.00pm
Saturday: 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Jhana Millers

[Level 1, 85 Victoria Street]

Presents contemporary art from throughout Aotearoa, with a focus on supporting early and mid-career artists.

Wednesday to Saturday 11.00am - 4.00pm.
Or by appt.

The National Library of New Zealand

[Cnr Molesworth & Aitken St, Thorndon]
Regular exhibitions, events, public talks and much more.

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm,
Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm.Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm.

Steph Lusted Jewellery

[17 Whitmore Street]
Jewellery & Objets d’Art, Showroom and Workshop.

Wednesday to Friday 10.00am - 5.00pm.

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The New Zealand Portrait Gallery

[Shed 11, Wellington Waterfront]
Telling the stories of New Zealanders through portraiture.

Monday to Sunday 10.00am - 4.30pm.
Closed Christmas and New Years Day only.

Page Galleries

[42 Victoria St]
Contemporary and historical artworks by leading New Zealand artists. Est. 1987.

Tuesday to Friday 10.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm.

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Vincents Gallery

[5/148 Willis Street]

Aotearoa's oldest community art space. Unique artworks at affordable prices.

Monday 11.00am - 4.00pm, Tuesday 10.30 - 7.00pm, Wednesday 11.00am - 5.00pm, Thursday 11.00am - 4.00pm, Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Closed for statutory holidays.

play_station

[ 1/233 Willis Street, Te Aro]
play_station is an artist run initiative and studio space.

Thursday & Friday 11.00am – 5.00pm
Saturday 11.00am - 4.00pm

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Stylized black and white graffiti-style text that reads 'fashion above' with star and sparkle accents.
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Fishcube Gallery & Cafe

[111 Dixon Street]
A fusion art cafe with a focus on exhibiting contemporary and lowbrow art, sculpture, mixed media.

Tuesday and Wednesday, 10.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday to Sunday, 10.00am - 5.00pm.

Toi Art, Te Papa

[Level 4 & 5, 55 Cable Street]
New, exciting commissions alongside the national art collection.

Monday to Sunday 10.00am - 6.00pm.

Closed Christmas day only.

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Kura Gallery

[19 Allen Street]
Specialising in authentic Māori Art and Design.

Summer Hours:
Monday to Friday 10.00am - 5.00pm,
Saturday & Sunday 11.00am - 4.00pm.

Regular Hours:
Monday to Friday 10.00am - 6.00pm, Saturday & Sunday 11.00am - 4.00pm.

Robert Heald Gallery

[230 Leftbank, Cuba Mall]
Contemporary Art Gallery Representing leading contemporary artists from New Zealand and Australia.

Wednesday to Friday 11.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday 11.00am - 4.00pm

Ora Gallery

[23 Allen Street]
Contemporary NZ art, object and design.

Summer hours:
10.00am - 3.00pm.

Regular Hours:
Monday to Friday 9.00am - 6.00pm,
Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm, Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Photospace Gallery

[1st floor, 37 Courtenay Place]
New Zealand's leading and emerging photographic artists.

Monday to Friday 10.00am - 3.00pm,
Saturday 11.00am - 2.00pm.

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Bowen Galleries

[Ghuznee Street]
Contemporary NZ and Australian artists since 1981.

Tuesday to Friday 11.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm

The See Here Gallery

[85 Ghuznee Street]
Purpose built window gallery made to be viewed from the street. Open 24 hrs.

Open 24 hours.

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Stylized black and white drawing of the letters 'H', a dollar sign, and 'C' with a distressed, textured appearance.

Enjoy

[211 Leftbank, Cuba Street]
Independent contemporary art space since 2000.

Wednesday to Friday 11.00am - 6.00pm,
Saturday 11.00am - 4.00pm.

Hunters and Collectors (upstairs gallery)

[[Level 1, 147 Cuba Street]
Designer retail space, exhibitions upstairs for emerging NZ artists.

Monday to Friday 10.30am - 6.00pm, 
Saturday 10.30 - 5.30, Sunday 11.00 - 4.30pm

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Webb’s Wellington

[23 Marion Street, Te Aro]

A light filled gallery, showcasing the best of New Zealand art for sale and auction.

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm,
Saturday 11.00am - 3.00pm.

Wellington School of Drawing

[Level 1, 166a Cuba Street.]

Drawings and paintings from students and tutors.

Saturday 9.30am - 12.30pm & 1.30pm - 4.30pm
By appt. (mornings), Tuesday to Friday.

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Covenant

[8b, 97 Taranaki Street, Te Aro]
Supporting underground dark art. 

Wednesday 10.30am - 5.30pm, Thursday 10.30am-5.30pm, Friday 10.30am-6.00pm, Saturday 10.30am-5.30pm, Sunday 11pm-5.00pm.

Walrus Gallery

[[222 Taranaki Street, Te Aro]
New Zealand and international contemporary artists.


Monday to Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm.

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Toi Pōneke Gallery

[61 - 69 Abel Smith Street]
Supports emerging and established artists and curators.

Monday to Friday 10.00am - 8.00pm,
Saturday & Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Thistle Hall Gallery

[293 Cuba Street]
Community gallery, weekly exhibitions.

TIMES VARY, generally Tuesday to Saturday, often Sunday.
Monday to Sunday as attended.

PEG

[230 Cuba Street]
Our programme features solo exhibitions, curated projects, and ongoing partnerships with emerging and established artists from Aotearoa.

Wednesday to Friday 11.00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday 11.00am - 4.00pm
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Kiwi Art House

[255 Cuba Street]
Representational, contemporary and Wellington themed art.

Tuesday to Friday 10.30am - 6.00pm,
Saturday 10.30am - 5:30pm, Sunday 10.30am - 5.00pm.

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Invelochy Art School Gallery

[3 Inverlochy Place, Te Aro]
At Inverlochy Art School.

Monday to Friday 10.00am – 4.00pm.