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Haere rā Ray Mackle
We are very sad to acknowledge the passing of our dear friend Ray Mackle. He is pictured in the middle of this group of tamariki from...
Moe mai rā Aunty Gabe
Haere ra Whaea Gabrielle (Aunty Gabe) Rikihana, “98 years young”. The gallery was honoured to have your support over many years when you showed up to...
Local art enthusiasts visit Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
The Friends of Toi MAHARA, the contemporary public art gallery in Waikanae organised a trip for their members to visit the recently reopened Te Whare o...
Esteemed Japanese textile artist jumps at Kāpiti opportunity
A shared respect for the natural environment prompted esteemed Japanese textile artist Yukihito Kanai to jump at the opportunity to bring an exhibition of his work...
Secondary student’s artwork has broad appeal
A secondary student who only started painting two years ago, has been chosen by visitors to Toi MAHARA Young Artists Exhibition as the winner of the...
Climate Crisis Action Aotearoa interviews Gerda Leenards
Artist Gerda Leenards was interviewed by Francesca Pouwer about Lake Horowhenua, the subject matter of her exhibition, A story of a lake through time on now...
Family of quirky Chinese artist delighted at tribute exhibition
Chinese war refugee Sue Soo earned a place in New Zealand art late in life for her quirky images of ballerinas, animals and landscapes painted on...
Join the Mahara Joint Monitoring Committee
Do you have proven experience as a successful Chair, with the ability to develop consensus? About this opportunityThe Mahara Gallery Trust and the Kāpiti Coast District...
Field trustees vest ownership of art collection in Toi MAHARA
The Field Collection of art works, the majority by New Zealand’s most celebrated expatriate painter Frances Hodgkins, has legally become the property of the Mahara Gallery...
Winner burns his work
Pukerua Bay resident, Isaac du Toit achieved success with his first time submitting work to an exhibition. His work, The Exchange, after Tupaia, The Flood, The Last...
Katie Godwin’s deeply personal painting wins Toi MAHARA’s inaugural Young Artist Exhibition
Behind Katie Godwin’s smile as she stands beside the painting that has won the open section of Toi MAHARA’s inaugural Young Artist Exhibition lies a second...