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2026 is shaping up to be Art Shows Across Aotearoa’s biggest year yet! The Christchurch and The Wellington Art Show exceeded all expectations this year, both shows experienced record crowds and record sales. Our audiences had a blast visiting these amazing art shows set in New Zealand's best venues, thank you Te Pae, and Tākina! Art for Everyone, Aotearoa! Some of our happy customers pictured below at The Christchurch Art Show, who all found their perfect piece to take ho

Our art show year has just about come to an end, but not before we make a few announcements. Though we are all waiting for the final one- who will be the overall winner of the 2025 Stuff Gold Award? You will have to wait a little bit longer to find out but, in the meantime, we would like to officially announce (because we haven’t done so yet) a brand-new location for Art Shows Across Aotearoa! We never to sought to be only one art show in one city, but one art show across the

25 Shows. 11 years. 5 Cities. One mission. Connecting with the art lovers of Aotearoa. Creating an environment where artists can...

It's that time of year again! Autumn has arrived and that means art for everyone is back at Te Pae. We always look forward to presenting...

The STUFF Art Aotearoa Gold Award is back for 2025. Entries have been received and the adjudication process has already begun! Headed by...

It's time for a recap! We can officially announce that 2024 was our biggest year yet! We travelled the length of the country, sharing NZ...

As we arrive in Queenstown next week, we are very excited to have Norma Dutton and Peter Gregg on board as our regional judges for the...

Popular host of the Grand Designs New Zealand TV show, Tom Webster is our Celebrity Choice Award Judge for The Queenstown Art Show. Tom...

Introducing Cathy Brickhill, the artist behind Cathy Jane Designs. At our most recent show in Auckland last month, Cathy was announced as...

From the Capital City to the City of Sails, shortly we will arrive at our third art destination of 2024. Auckland’s Largest Art Show will...

Who will be chosen as the Auckland Regional Finalist for this prestigious Award? With record entries in the Auckland leg of the STUFF Art...

An entire month has passed since we wrapped up our first ever show in our vibrant Capital City. We've been soaking up warmly-received...

October 24th, 1987 Holy Cross Church, Miramar, Wellington Kate and John’s wedding day. The invisible string theory must be true, both...

Spotlight on the Space Cowboy

The entries are in! The artworks complete. The judges are lined up ready to go! Who will be chosen as the Wellington Regional Finalist...

An incredible art experience was had by all at Te Pae, at AOTEAROA'S LARGEST ART SHOW with over five thousand unique pieces of art! We...

Be ready to be inspired, after eleven years in Christchurch, we know how to put on a good show!

The suspense is mounting over who the first of the regional finalists for the STUFF Art Aotearoa Gold Award for Art Excellence will be!

Large art! Introducing the power of large art to transform your home.

Art Shows Across Aotearoa pride ourselves on being able to showcase such a diverse range of contemporary New Zealand art.