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
New ZealandWhat makes a word? Queer art exhibition to be held in WhanganuiThe exhibition was inspired by talks on what it means for art and people to be queer.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionArt remake heartbreak: Fire wrecked NZICC glass 'forest' panels'Hopefully, something can be done with the old ones. Maybe they can be ground up...'22 May 05:00 PM
KahuOvernight sensation: Giant $65k public artwork unfurledWhat is the enormous new public art work all about?18 May 04:45 AM
New ZealandPro wrestler-turned-comic artist Michel Mulipola heading to NorthlandMichel Mulipola is known for his graphic novel Samoan Heroes and work for Marvel, Disney.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCategory 1 Historic Place status wanted for Kawakawa’s Hundertwasser toilet blockIconic toilet block has contributed to transformation of Kawakawa since opening in 1999.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan AI make art? Artwork by machine makes award shortlistThe artwork was made with AI and Photoshop, the artist said.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUrban walls, bright future - art meets infrastructure with the CRLCity Rail Link brightens up construction sites for NZ's biggest infrastructure project.10 May 02:53 AM
New ZealandRecord-breaker: Goldie painting sells for $1.8m, will return to NZThe original owner acquired the painting in June, 1916 for just £26.50.06 May 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom the MTG: Huia image donated in aid of flood recoveryArtist donates work to aid in the recovery efforts of her Ngāti Kahungunu iwi.05 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandNew lakeside trail set to openThe trail was due to open in 2021 but was delayed by Covid-19.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone relief exhibition to support artistic communityA minimum of 10 per cent of proceeds will be donated to the Waiohiki Arts Community Trust.25 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandGreat-great-grandmother's portrait a finalist in awardsThe artist is honoured to be selected for the emerging Māori artist awards.24 Apr 03:04 AM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanReview: No rain for Rod as star-studded gig wows Hawke’s Bay crowdRod still rocks.08 Apr 10:56 AM
New ZealandTattoo flash sale draws big crowd to Napier, raises $20k for cyclone recoveryA line snaked down to the street in the hours leading up to the event.02 Apr 12:31 AM
EntertainmentThe Auckland art cafe fostering new talentBeautiful Things is a welcoming and supportive space for aspiring artists.30 Mar 02:15 AM
