National Library of New Zealand
Home to the He Tohu Exhibition - A Declaration, A Treaty, A Petition. Tours available.
Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm,
Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm.
The Kiwi Art House Gallery
[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.
Ph: (04) 385 3083
Cell: (021) 167 4550
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 Māori Gallery
[Level 4, Change House, 150 Featherston Street, Wellington]
Promotes the uniqueness and quality of Maori arts.
Monday to Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm
https://maoriart.org.nz/toi-maori-gallery/
Phone (04) 801 7914
TheSeeHere Gallery
[85 Ghuznee Street]
Purpose built window gallery made to be viewed from the street. Open 24 hrs.
Open 24 hours.
Hunters and Collectors (upstairs)
[Level 1, 134 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
ORA Gallery
[23 Allen Street]
Contemporary NZ art, object and design.
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.
Full hours resume 28 January.
Monday to Friday 10.00am - 2.00pm,
Saturday 11.00am - 2.00pm.
Toi Art, Te Papa
[Levels 4 and 5, 55 Cable St]
New, exciting commissions alongside the national art collection.
Closed Christmas day only.
Monday to Sunday 10.00am - 6.00pm.
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.
Vincents Gallery
[5/148 Willis Street]
Vincents Art Workshop is a place of learning and creativity, which contributes to healthy communities.
Set up in 1985, it is the oldest Creative Space in New Zealand.
Monday 11.00am - 4.00pm
Tuesday 10.30 - 7.00pm
Wednesday 11.00am - 5.00pm
Thursday 11.00am - 4.00pm
Friday 10.00 am - 4.00pm
Closed for statutory holidays only.
Te Papakura art space at Parliament
[Parliament Building, 1 Museum Street]
Exhibition space showcasing work from New Zealand artists and the Parliamentary Collection.
Closed on Statutory Holidays, contact the help-desk to see if the gallery has a minder:
Tuesday to Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Entry to Te Papakura is via Parliament’s Visitor Centre, ground floor of the Beehive.
Please contact the Visitor Centre ahead of your visit to ensure it is open on the day of your intended visit.
Email: tour.desk@parliament.govt.nz or Phone: 04 817 9503
https://www.parliament.nz/en/visit-and-learn/visit/art-and-objects-at-parliament/
Art Tours
Check out our Taonga of Parliament video series over in Parliament on Demand.
Walrus Gallery
[111 Taranaki Street]
Our philosophy is to display creations from both local and international artists. Art leasing and picture framing also available.
Monday to Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm
City Gallery Wellington
[Te Ngākau | Civic Square, Central Wellington]
Art nourishes our souls. It has magical properties. It uplifts and transports our spirits. It fires our imaginations, sparking new ways to see the world and to think about how we occupy it.
City Gallery Wellington works collaboratively with artists, galleries, collectors, and an extensive range of organisations and business partners to present exhibitions and events with an edge to test art’s boundaries, challenge our audiences and invite debate.
City Gallery Wellington’s activities are designed to nurture curiosity in the ideas explored within contemporary art. Our exhibitions have an edge. They are canon shaping and add to the contemporary art narrative.
Monday to Sunday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Late night Thursday 10.00am - 9.00pm
Website: https://citygallery.org.nz/
Facebook: City Gallery Wellington
Instagram: @citygallerywellington
YouTube: @citygallerywgtn