Show Information

Show Days

When:  Friday 3 - Sunday 5 August 2012,

Opening times: 10am - 6pm

Where: TSB Bank Arena, Queens Wharf, Wellington

Tickets:  Adults: $10,   Concession: $7 (student, Gold and community services Card) Children:free (12 and under)

Early Bird Tickets:  $5 each - buy tickets online now until 31 March 2012. Purchase tickets here.

The New Zealand Art Show is a three day visual feast for art lovers and those interested in purchasing original New Zealand Art for under $5,000.

The show exhibits and sells work by hundreds of new, emerging and established artists from around New Zealand. Each year there is an enormous variety of art styles, genres and media. All artwork exhibited has been subject to a selection process promising affordable and quality works of original NZ art.  

Visitors to the show are free to wander leisurely with the opportunity to meet some artists that are on-site, have a coffee or a glass of wine, relax and unwind in a non-threatening environment. 

Gala Evening

When:  Thursday 2, August 2012,

Opening times: 6.30pm - 9.30pmish.  Friends of the New Zealand Art Show are invited at 5.30pm

Where: TSB Bank Arena, Queens Wharf, Wellington

Tickets:  Adults: $100  (only a limited number are available for purchase for the general public)

To celebrate the opening of the New Zealand Art Show, a Gala Evening precedes the three-day exhibition.  The Gala Evening has been at full capacity since 2006.  More than 1,200 art enthusiasts enjoy fine wine, delicious food and live entertainment;  this vibrant and colourful night is one of the premier events to attend in New Zealand's event calendar.

The Gala Evening is enjoyed by sponsors and their guests, Friends of the Trust and supporters.  Become a Friend to secure your tickets to the Gala Evening and Show and to enjoy the benefits of being associated with the New Zealand Art Show.

please contact tickets@artshow.co.nz - ticketing discounts are available on orders of 10 and over.