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Exhibition celebrates Dame Robin White
11 March 2021
A new exhibition of prints by Dame Robin White (Ngaati Awa) is set to open at Waikato Museum on 13 March.
Exhibition celebrates Dutch-Kiwi ties
05 March 2021
An exhibition exploring the artistic kinship between New Zealand and the Netherlands is set to open at Waikato Museum on 6 March.
Two weeks left to enter iconic New Zealand art award
25 February 2021
There is just over two weeks to enter the 2021 Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award which closes at 1pm on Friday 12 March.
Galileo world premiere at Waikato Museum
22 February 2021
Waikato Museum will be the first venue in the world to host a new interactive exhibition about Italian natural philosopher, astronomer and mathematician Galileo Galilei.
Exhibition paints a powerful portrait of inequality
04 February 2021
An exhibition that draws attention to the poverty experienced by children around the world is now open at Waikato Museum.
Marking Waitangi Day at Waikato Museum
04 February 2021
Waikato Museum is set to host a full day of free activities on Monday 8 February to mark Waitangi Day.
Judge announced for Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award
14 January 2021
Renowned New Zealand sculptor Virginia King will judge the 2021 Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award, with entries set to open on 15 January.
Summer school holiday fun at Waikato Museum
11 January 2021
Waikato Museum’s summer school holiday programme is set to host a wide range of supervised activities and experiences to keep children entertained during the longest school holiday break of the year.
Exhibition celebrates leading artist Ruth Davey
16 December 2020
A retrospective showcase of works by veteran printmaker Ruth Davey is set to open at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato on 19 December.
Hashtag turns into museum exhibition
09 December 2020
A new exhibition inspired by a social media initiative launched during this year’s lockdown is set to open at Waikato Museum on 12 December.
Celebrating 20 years of the National Contemporary Art Award
02 December 2020
A celebratory exhibition showcasing works from past winners and finalists of the National Contemporary Art Award is set to open at Waikato Museum on 5 December, following the cancellation of the 2020 competition earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Island exclusive | Waitohu art showcase
25 November 2020
An extraordinary showcase of contemporary Maaori art bridging the divide between traditional cultural skills and modern art practice is set to open at Waikato Museum on 28 November – a North Island exclusive.