Judge Confirmed for 2013 National Contemporary Art Award
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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18 January 2013
Hairy Maclary and Friends on Show at Waikato Museum
Hairy Maclary and friends are making their way to Hamilton!
11 January 2013
International Research Project on Display at Waikato Museum
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.
14 December 2012
Original Moore-Jones Image Gifted to City
The original glass slide of a photograph of a Gallipoli soldier and his donkey - the basis for Sapper Horace Moore-Jones’ famous war-time painting - has been donated to the people of Hamilton by the family.
7 December 2012
ArtsPost Wins Top Shop Retail Excellence Award
ArtsPost Galleries & Shop has won the Giftware and Homeware category in the 2012 Top Shop Retail Excellence Awards for the Waikato region.
16 October 2012
Judge announced for 2013 Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award
Acclaimed New Zealand sculptor, John Edgar will judge the 2013 Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award.
2 October 2012
Winner Announced for 2012 National Contemporary Art Award
A cantilevered bus shelter, titled Parallel of Life and Art by Auckland artists Michael Parr and Blaine Western has won the 2012 National Contemporary Art Award sponsored by Barry Hopkins and hosted by Waikato Museum.
16 August 2012
High Profile Hamilton Art Gallery Seeks Waikato Exhibitors
Waikato artists and community groups interested in exhibiting their work have until 1 September to apply to ArtsPost, Hamilton city’s high profile retail art space.
9 August 2012
Experimental Music Pioneer to Perform at Waikato Museum
Experimental music and digital art pioneer, Wang Fujui will treat Hamilton to a one-off performance at Waikato Museum on Monday 27 August.
25 July 2012
Semi-finalists Announced for National Contemporary Art Award
Nineteen semi-finalists have been selected by Judge Caterina Riva for the 2012 National Contemporary Art Award.
14 June 2012
Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award Winners Announced
A Whanganui design student has won the major prize in the Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award 2012.
8 June 2012
Waikato Schools Thrilled to Get Free Rugby Gear From Waikato Museum
More than a hundred quality rugby balls, a set of goal posts, nets, passing hoops and exercise pads were welcomed by Waikato schools this week.
5 June 2012