Mairangi Arts Centre

🎨 Bold Expressions 🎨

We're excited to have Joyce's striking portraits in our gallery store✨

They're perfect for adding a pop of colour and character to your home, office, or creative space💫

Come into the gallery and experience them in person!

✨ NEW IN STOCK: Margaret Sumich Ceramics ✨

The shelves are looking absolutely beautiful with a stunning new collection of ceramic pieces by the incredibly talented Margaret Sumich!

If you appreciate the raw, earthy beauty of handmade pottery, you have to come take a look. The unique soda-firing process located on most pieces on the shelf, Gives each piece its own distinct, organic texture and gorgeous subtle color variations.

We have an amazing selection of functional ceramics available, including beautifully textured bowls, rustic mugs, matching cups, unique ceramic spoons, a gorgeous teapot & even teapot cozies! ☕️🥣

Swing by to pick out your favorite new daily coffee mug or a one of a kind serving piece to wow guests!🏺

✨ NEW STOCK: Velora Studios! ✨

The gallery store just got a whole lot cuter! We have gorgeous new stock of incredibly creative, handmade creations from Velora Studios that you absolutely have to see.

🌸🍄From magical Mushroom Cottages, to Cutie Creatures, These fuzzy, intricately crafted pieces are packed with personality. They've als made the coolest little keychains shaped like tiny fries and sushi to add some fun to your bags or keys! These little creations make the perfect gift too!~ 🍟🍣

Everything is one-of-a-kind and full of charm. Swing by the gallery to pick out your favorites!

We are so excited to invite you to see the latest exhibition in our MAC ARTSPACE!

This show features the work of our Friday morning untutored painting group. 🎨 On Display until the 30th of June. This group creates some beautiful work together and we’re always looking for new faces to join the Friday morning group. It’s a super chill, no pressure space to grab a coffee, chat, and paint together!

Pop into M.A.C this week to check out the show and support our local creators!

✨ NEW STOCK: Wendy Greenough Ceramics! ✨

The gallery is looking extra magical with a beautiful collection of ceramics from artist Wendy Greenough!

If your potted plants or garden could use a little extra joy, you have to see these in person. We have vibrant ceramic stakes topped with busy bees, glossy mushrooms, and tiny songbirds ready to nestle into your favorite pots. We also have her miniature, handcrafted mushroom houses that look straight out of a fairytale. 🌸🍄🐝

Everything is completely handmade and one-of-a-kind. Swing by the gallery today to pick out your favorites, or drop us a DM if something catches your eye! 👀

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD WINNER REVEALED! 🎉

A massive thank you to everyone who visited our recent 12th Hibiscus & Bays Art Awards exhibition and cast a vote. We had an incredible turnout, and the competition was fierce! 👀

🩷We are absolutely thrilled to announce that this year’s People's Choice Award goes to the incredibly talented Pat Merrick for his stunning piece, "Weather Warning"! ⛈️ Congratulations Pat!

Thank you again to all of our participating artists and everyone who voted. We are so proud of our vibrant art community. 🥰🖼

Term 3 bookings are officially live! Our spots always fill up fast, so make sure you jump in and secure yours early.

Take a look at our new adult pottery and drawing classes below:

For our new Ceramic Courses with our tutor Livia, She has decided to open these up to anyone ages 14 and above. It’s the perfect option if you have homeschoolers who want to get creative, or if you want to book in and do a weekly course together as a family!

We also have a new Classical Drawing Fundamentals Class with Brooke. It's a great, relaxed space to slow down, get back to basics, and sharpen your drawing skills~

Plus, we’ve just added a brand-new evening pottery session on Thursdays with our lovely tutor Sylvia!

Spaces are VERY limited for these new sessions, so don't wait until the last minute!

Click the images below to view our class information or click here to view our full schedule of adult classes: https://tr.ee/bRjfHw

Term 3 classes are just around the corner, and we are so excited to show you what we’ve been working on! 🎨

We’re shaking things up this term with a bunch of brand-new classes for our youth and teens! 😎

If you’re looking for something to keep your child active, creative, and building confidence this term, Whether you've got an energetic 5-year-old or a teenager looking for a new hobby, we've got them covered!

Booking are open now & spots always fill up fast, so don’t wait until the last minute to lock yours in. 🏃‍♀️💨

👀Click the Images below to view each class OR to view our full programme, click the link here: https://tr.ee/7XWiQT