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Six Extinctions

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Experience Six Extinctions this Summer, a fun-filled, educational exhibition the whole family will love

Free

Rita Angus Curator Floor Talk

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Join Lizzie Bisley, Te Papa’s curator of modern art, for a tour through Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist. In her floor talk Lizzie will introduce the work and biography of this important New Zealand artist.

Curator Floor Talk: We Come From the Earth

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

A curator’s tour by Sian van Dyk on the exhibition We Come From the Earth, which considers how work from the Te Manawa collection made in the late 20th century still resonates with environmental concerns today.

FREE

Floor Talk with Richard Thompson, Director of International Art Centre

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

In this unique evening, Richard Thomson, Director of International Art Centre, will talk about the New Zealand Art Market. You are invited to bring in artworks for an appraisal with Richard as well as listen to a floor talk on the Paul Dibble: Continuum Exhibition.

$10

Boro – timeworn textiles of Japan

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Artist and teacher Pip Steel has gathered a significant collection of old Japanese rural everyday workwear and household textiles, known today as boro.

FREE

Bronz.Place.Belonging. Curator Floor Talk

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Join Sian van Dyk for a floor tour and talk on Paul Dibble: Continuum, looking at Dibble’s notion of place and belonging in Aotearoa New Zealand.

FREE

Artist Talk: the art of Boro textiles

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

In this artist talk, Pip Steel will trace the beginnings of her fascination with Boro textiles timeworn cloths and delve into the ‘hows’ and the ‘whys’ of their existence.

FREE

Artist Talk: Maungarongo Te Kawa

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Join Maungarongo Te Kawa and curator Zoe Black for an insight into Te Whare Pora: A sacred space, a new body of work by Te Kawa.

FREE

School Holiday Programme: Create with Clay

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Inspired by the We Come from the Earth exhibition, get your hands dirty and create your own clay object!

Gold Coin Donation

The Art of Survival: Artist Talk

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand

Join us for an artist talk with master printmaker, Anthony Davies alongside his exhibition WAR - What is it Good For? Anthony Davies will share what it is to be a professional printmaker. His talk will touch on his art school training, modern art schools, the time he has spent working in Aotearoa New Zealand and his work ethic.

FREE