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Southward
7 Aug - 19 Sep 2026Journeying with Heritage Expeditions to the windswept and wild environs of the Subantarctic Islands, each artist exhibiting in Southward has been inspired by their own adventure. Reflecting on moments during...Read more -
Artist as Conveyor of Life
7 Aug - 1 Nov 2025The Artist as Conveyor of Life exhibition showcases works by five of The Central Art Gallery's accomplished artists: Bing Dawe, Chauncey Flay, Veronica Herber, Jon Jeet, and Elizabeth Thomson. Informing...Read more -
Usher in
A Group Exhibition 2 Apr - 3 May 2025Marking the beginning of a new chapter for The Central Art Gallery and the smooth transition from past owners to new, usher in is a rejunvenated exhibition of its predecessor,...Read more -
Finale!
Group Exhibition 13 - 27 Mar 2025The Central Art Gallery team are very pleased to be able to present a final celebratory exhibition—Finale! Bringing together a group of talented artists, many of whom would have exhibited...Read more
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Cash 'n' Carry
An evolving exhibition 10 Nov 2022 - 29 Jan 2023Cash 'n' Carry comprises a myriad of offerings from those with whom we work – and as things sell others will come in and fill the space. This is a...Read more -
Celebrating 5 years
9 Apr - 15 May 2022Celebrating 5 Years 9th April - 15th May 2022 Celebrating 5 Years in our community, in Õtautahi, Christchurch. Celebrating with a group show of artists very important to us: Emma...Read more -
Summer Group Show
15 Jan - 13 Feb 2022Summer Group Show 15th Jan - 13th Feb 2022 Until February 13th we are delighted to present works by Emma Camden, Bing Dawe, Neil Dawson, Zara Dolan, Simon Edwards, Chris...Read more -
Arborworlds by Bing Dawe
18 Nov - 19 Dec 2021Bing Dawe Arborworlds Within ecology it is the fragile balance of things that counts. Bing Dawe’s sculpture presents us with a similar visual ecology – forms cast in bronze caught...Read more
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Sustaining the Local
18 Jun - 19 Jul 2020Due to unprecedented and unforeseen circumstances of a countrywide lockdown, Aotearoa New Zealand has turned to Sustaining the Local , our local. The Central’s annual group show welcomes an array...Read more -
Under a Night Sky by Bing Dawe
16 May - 16 Jun 2019This show calls on and develops a number of previous sculptural and conceptual concerns. Included in the show are three older works from 2010 and one from 2018. The new...Read more -
Stanley Palmer & Company
13 Dec 2018 - 27 Jan 2019Stanley Palmer comes to town. He is showing 6 new paintings and prints also, at The Central through the summer of 2018. Views of Akaroa, Otago Peninsula and Hauraki are...Read more -
Glimpse Panorama - Landscape aspects in contemporary New Zealand art
7 Dec 2017 - 28 Jan 2018Read more
