What's On
Aotea Eco Couture - Kaitoke School
Exhibition September 20 - October 26​​
Kaitoke School Tamariki invite you to see the sustainable fashion journey using upcycled materials.
An exhibition of their creations from the catwalk entertainment event they had earlier in September.
Be amazed by their innovation and style.
Mary Spacapan
Exhibition October 8 - 24
Opening October 8, 4 - 6pm ​
In her ongoing exploration of the animated nature of the whenua, Mary Spacapan’s new work, reflective of her time at Orama, Aotea, seeks to understand mark making as a visual expression of sound.
First Impressions - Janene Hunsdale
Exhibition October 25 - November 12
Opening October 25, 4 - 6pm ​
‘First Impressions’ is a collection of prints created by Janene Hunsdale as she rediscovers her love for collagraph printing. Having not printed since high school days, a workshop in 2020 rekindled her excitement, and the availability of the Trust’s printing press has compounded the desire to explore this medium again. Drawing on inspiration provided by her environment, this exhibition is a journey through her experimentation and exploration of the physical materials used in making the plates whilst also covering a range of subjects and emotions.
Metal Germination - Adam White
Exhibition November 12 - November 28​
​Adam's experience in blacksmithing stems back to the late 90's in London where I was first introduced to the hammer and anvil. See his lates creations in his upcoming exnhibtion 'Metal Germination'
Tau - Aria Whaanga
Exhibition November 15 - November 28​
​Experience the intricate art of Aria Whanga in her latest exhibition 'Tau'.
True Tales - Book LAunch
Book launch December 6 - 4 - 6pm
Just in time for everyone to get copies for Christmas.
The 2024 edition has over 80 stories covering life on the Island from 1796 to present day.
60 Days of Summer - Members Exhibtion
Submissions close December 2
Exhibition December 6 - February 6, 2025
Opening December 6 - 4 - 6pm​
Celebrating our members & new members to showcase the vibrant creative people of Aotea. This is the time to bring in new work, re stock or consider joining AAHV. Let's fill your community art gallery with Summer. What would summer look like if you were to wear it, smell it, dance with it, write about it in a poem or view it. What does Summer mean to you? All mediums. This is a 60-day members & new members exhibition.
For more information email Helen at coordinator@aoteaahv.nz