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‘Only on a Saturday’ artists exhibit at Toi MAHARA
A new Toi MAHARA exhibition is recognising the work of Kāpiti artists who grapple with the challenge of developing their art while juggling work or family...
Second People’s Choice Award for mosaic artist
Winning the Arotake Toi | Mahara Arts Review People’s Choice Award for the second time has not diminished the surprise and pleasure Waikanae mosaic artist Jane...
Kilns exhibition honours the passion of a great potter
The threat the new Peka Peka to Ōtaki Expressway posed to the kilns of acclaimed potter Mirek Smíšek intrigued Kāpiti artist Elisabeth Vullings so much that...
Arts Review Open Award recipient ‘surprised and honoured’
Waikanae artist Kate Hartmann says she was surprised and honoured to receive the Arotake Toi | Mahara Arts Review Open Award, one of four announced at...
Enthusiastic response to opening of Toi MAHARA
A large crowd, fine weather and a carnival atmosphere combined to create a memorable reopening for Kapiti’s district public art gallery, Toi MAHARA. Kapiti Coast District...
Artist and administrator Darcy Nicholas accepts Toi MAHARA appointment
Distinguished contemporary Māori artist and arts administrator Darcy Nicholas, who recently received the Tauranga Moana Award for enduring artistic contribution, has accepted an invitation to become...
Nationally-significant art collection moves to new Toi MAHARA
The catalyst for the redevelopment of Mahara Gallery in Waikanae, the nationally-recognised Field Collection of art works, has been moved into the new gallery after more...
Introducing our new Toi MAHARA identity
MAHARA, is introducing a new visual identity to coincide with the redevelopment of the gallery building. Mahara Gallery Trust Board Chairman Gordon Shroff says the Gallery...
Board focuses on Gallery opening while constructive funding talks continue
Mahara Gallery Trust Board Chairman Gordon Shroff says that adequate operational funding for the new Gallery is in place for the coming financial year while the...
Blessing marks end of Gallery construction phase
A blessing ceremony has marked the completion of the construction phase of the new Mahara Gallery and opened the way for Gallery staff re-occupy the building...
Last pop-up exhibition a tribute to MAHARA founding artist
One of the artists who combined to establish Mahara Gallery in the mid-1990s, the late Robin Rogerson, is the subject of a tribute exhibition in the...