PremiumPremiumConstructionAuckland like you've never seen it: Giant artwork's forest canopy to enfold city view"Important to me that the artwork operated on a macro and micro scale." - Sara Hughes.11 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandArtists from NZ, Japan add splash of colour to the cityBoon Street artists have created seven new murals.06 Nov 03:28 AM
New ZealandSports ace turns artist after serious road accidentSam Livingstone discovered a new passion after an accident left him a quadriplegic.04 Nov 07:01 PM
VideoNZ’s biggest sculpture show returnsNZ Sculpture OnShore, the country’s largest outdoor art event and the biggest fundraising event for Women’s Refuge NZ. Video / Aja LethabyWatch02 Nov 09:09 PM
New ZealandPicture this: An encounter with one of our greatest Kiwis - 'I want to be better'Sir Grahame Sydney's 'splendid isolation' - and his theory on why tourists love NZ.02 Nov 08:04 AM
New Zealand The Great NZ Road Trip: Artist Sir Grahame SydneySir Grahame Sydney is a legendary New Zealand painter and lover of the South Island's natural beauty. Video / NZ Herald / George HeardWatch01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui artist opens new galleryThe gallery could become a collective of other people's work in the future.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNiuean 'piece of cake' wins national art award"It is a wonderful marker to celebrate our reo and how proud I am to be Māori.”27 Oct 02:00 AM
KahuLloyd Matiu Whiri: 'I broke the chains of the past, picked it up and owned it'Emerging new Māori digital artist changes his course in life.24 Oct 06:40 PM
New ZealandBright and bold works winners at Mangaweka’s big arts and market dayFakes and Forgeries contest winners favoured the bright and bold.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCause for celebration: Toi Mahara set for grand openingThe new art gallery in Waikanae is set to be a major drawcard.22 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandGraffiato back with fresh street art for 2023New Zealand's longest-running street art festival returns to Taupō this long weekend.17 Oct 10:35 PM
New ZealandKip Chapman Q&A: His out-of-this-world show, curious career and poultry phobiaHe is one of a host of artists performing in the Tauranga Arts Festival.16 Oct 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAn artist’s eye on Tongariro National Park: Whanganui illustrator captures subtle beauty in new bookWhanganui artist Desmond Bovey talks about the inspiration behind his newly released book.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiberty Herekoretanga at Botany Town CentreLiberty Herekoretanga is an art installation found in Botany Town Centre by Colour and Light artist Wendy Hannah. Video / Sylvie Whinray / Jack Honey and Independent RiggersWatch21 Sep 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'People are afraid of illness': Artist on painting as distraction from chronic fatigue“I am physically limited, but I can still paint."12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChateau Tongariro is closed - who gets its historic art treasure?The curious tale of an artist, a chateau - and a $1.3m angora cat painting.19 Aug 03:29 AM
New ZealandCreating art and getting paid for itArtist Judy Darragh will show creatives how they can make more money from their works.15 Aug 11:10 PM
KahuTauranga-based artist wins National Contemporary Art AwardThe annual award, founded by the Waikato Society of Arts, has been held since 2000.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPicture of blank wall wins $25,000 art prizeThe winning piece speaks of the artist's long nights nursing her babies to sleep.01 Aug 07:00 AM
EntertainmentHeartbreaking story behind star's trademark lookThe late singer was known for her shaved head and inspired a wave of stars to follow suit.27 Jul 02:47 AM
TravelKiwi island at ‘world's end’ invites international authors for retreat with a difference600 inhabitants. Limitless inspiration. 800km from the closest distraction.25 Jul 07:33 AM
EntertainmentDavid Bowie making new music eight years after deathDavid Bowie has left his legacy of music in the latest riff from Chris Young.25 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandVisiting glass artist's ties to Whanganui run deepVicki Fanning has spent the residency creating new works of stained and blown glass.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Making life more beautiful: A portrait of my fatherOPINION: "I grew up in the shadow of my father's name, on a sign above the garage."21 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMorry Thou packs a ‘Punch’Educator, artist and filmmaker Dr Welby Ings turns his hand to auto restoration.19 Jul 02:00 AM
KahuHistory behind newly minted art installation at the Trust’s HQNgāti Whātua Ōrākei Trust chairperson Ngarimu Blair explains the history behind a newly minted art installation at the Trust’s headquarters. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandArtwork raises awareness of missing womanBreanna Muriwai's disappearance is the inspiration for one art prize entry.28 Jun 01:34 AM
New ZealandTalented artist followed her heart and developed own styleSonia Savage's artworks have wide appeal.26 Jun 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFinn WilliamsComment: AI 'art' an insult to human creativityThe glee AI art brings to some is another mutation of a societal disrespect for artists.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui artist buys historic churchSue Cooke previously owned a church north of Dunedin in the 1980's.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Gang members arranged return of stolen Lindauer paintings in secret prison dealThey disappeared after a brazen “smash and grab” robbery.07 Jun 06:11 AM
New ZealandSpirit and flax: Matekino Lawless, 95, receives King's Birthday Honour'I accepted it for my children, that they be proud of their mother when she’s not around.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui illustrator awarded NZ Order of MeritWhen she got the email letting her know she was on the list, she thought it was a scam.04 Jun 05:00 PM