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Win Tickets to WOW!

05 July 2013

Visit Off the Wall World of WearableArt™ Up Close and you can enter to win tickets and accomodation to the World of WearableArt™ Show in Wellington!

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Finalists Announced for National Contemporary Art Award

25 June 2013

Judge Jon Bywater has selected 37 finalists for the 2013 National Contemporary Art Award sponsored by Waikato Society of Arts and hosted at Waikato Museum.

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Call for Proposals for Upper Gallery

13 June 2013

Exhibition space available to schools and community groups.

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Winners Announced for Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award

06 June 2013

An Auckland artist, Louise Purvis has won the major prize in the 2013 Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award.

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Sponsor Named for National Contemporary Art Award

19 April 2013

The wait is over for artists anxious to enter the 2013 National Contemporary Art Award now that Waikato Society of Arts has confirmed they will sponsor the award this year.

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Giant Penguin Fossil Returns

10 April 2013

Extraordinary treasure back on display.

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Calling All Musicians! Sunday Sounds at the Museum

15 March 2013

We are seeking musicians from the Waikato to fill our galleries with music.

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Hamilton Students Take on 48-hour Sci-Fi Writing Challenge

20 February 2013

Thirty local students from six Hamilton Secondary Schools will have 48 hours to produce their best piece of creative writing in a competition inspired by the sci-fi and fantasy exhibition, White Cloud Worlds at Waikato Museum.

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Children's Day Carnival Centred on CBD Celebrations

15 February 2013

Waikato Museum and other Hamilton community organisations have joined forces to bring Hamilton one of the biggest free family events of the year, the Children’s Day Carnival.

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Judge Confirmed for 2013 National Contemporary Art Award

18 January 2013

Jon Bywater, a well-known art critic and senior lecturer at Elam Art School has accepted the challenge to judge the 2013 National Contemporary Art Award hosted by Waikato Museum.

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Hairy Maclary and Friends on Show at Waikato Museum

11 January 2013

Hairy Maclary and friends are making their way to Hamilton!

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International Research Project on Display at Waikato Museum

14 December 2012

Hamilton artist and Wintec School of Media Arts tutor Tim Croucher has teamed up with internationally renowned Chinese artist Xu Ze to bring a unique cross-cultural experience to Waikato Museum visitors from this Saturday.