Past Exhibitions and Events

Exhibitions and events that have been held at Te Kōputu in the past are presented below in reverse chronological order (newest first).

Gordon Walters "Karaka II"

Date: 

Sat, 17/08/2019 - 12:00am to Sun, 24/11/2019 - 12:00am

The 80s Show, with paintings from the Fletcher Trust Collection, has been curated by Tauranga Art Gallery to give those born after 1990 an opportunity to contextualise the period, while reacquainting earlier generations with a time that has become synonymous with pop culture classics and tumultuous events.

Dolphins by Ross Murray

Date: 

Sat, 17/08/2019 - 12:00am to Sat, 26/10/2019 - 12:00am

Te Koputu a te Whanga a Toi is proud to present a new exhibition "Traverse" by illustrator Ross Murray. The series of work coming to Te Koputu in August surveys New Zealand from North to South. ‘

Visual Expressions

Date: 

Sat, 07/09/2019 - 12:00am to Wed, 23/10/2019 - 12:00am

Established in 1960, the Whakatāne Society of Arts and Crafts inc. began as a way for friends to learn about painting together. This exhibition celebrates the Whakatāne Society of Arts and Crafts and their role in designating a space for creative comradery in our town. 

Poi

Date: 

Fri, 11/10/2019 - 10:30am to 12:00pm

Come along and make your own poi in this family-friendly workshop. Staff will be on hand to guide you through the process, combining wool, textile scraps and offcuts, into a one-of-a-kind, plastic-free poi. 

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