Fri, 18/03/2016 - 12:00am to Sun, 24/04/2016 - 12:00am
Ornamento brings together some of New Zealand’s most influential jewellers; evoking discussion about the language, definition and function of contemporary jewellery through multiple perspectives.
Sat, 30/01/2016 - 12:00am to Sun, 13/03/2016 - 12:00am
Presented by Arts Whakatāne in association with Whakatāne Museum and Arts, this nationally-recognised art award will recognise nine category-winners, plus the runner-up and supreme winner of the Molly Morpeth Canaday Award.
Sun, 29/11/2015 - 12:00am to Sun, 24/01/2016 - 12:00am
Exhibited for the first time, this is an opportunity to view an important collection of Whakatōhea taonga that embodies a tangible connection to their ancestors and land.
Current and upcoming exhibitions at 'Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi' galleries and 'Te Whare Taonga o Taketake - Whakatāne Museum Collections and Research'.
The Whakatāne Museum houses over 600,000 items in its collections and offers a wide range of resources and services for researchers, students and the public.
Whakatāne Museum and Arts runs an exciting Kaiārahi / Visitor Host programme in the galleries at Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi — Whakatāne Library and Exhibition Centre.
The Whakatāne Museum is located in the Eastern Bay of Plenty and serves the Whakatāne District and the Mataatua rohē. The museum operates over two premises.
