Art west 2018 Art + Exhibition + Sale
Art West, a community art exhibition and art sale, showcasing over 60 West Auckland artists and makers. A unique event that collectively celebrates and honours the diverse arts practised in our communities.
A visual feast of local arts and mediums which includes sculpture, photography, a short film, jewellery, soap, painting, textiles, ceramics, illustration, raranga and VR. Public opening with sounds provided by Dj Empress Naima, , an installation of art created by students from 6 local schools and ArtSpark, and ArtsWhau will host the annual Dinner at ArtWest, a chance for locally based artists to catch up, exchange ideas and get to know each other.
Hosted by Kelston Girls’ College
Islay Anderson Auditorium
Friday, October 26th (6pm-8pm).
Exhibition will run from Saturday 27th - 30th October (10am-4pm daily)
For more details visit www.artwest.com or call Jody 021 245 3232.
Andy Warhole Triple Elvis at Auckland Art Gallery
Something different and worth visiting, See special for Elvis Fans below
Pop to Present: American Art from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
One of the most iconic artistic tributes to The King is now on display at Auckland Art Gallery
Andy Warhol’s Triple Elvis — a legendary artwork that helped shape Elvis Presley’s image as a global pop culture icon — is a standout highlight of Pop to Present: American Art from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts , a landmark exhibition of American art.
This is a rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see a work that celebrates Elvis’s enduring legacy, alongside masterpieces by Jackson Pollock, Roy Lichtenstein, Mark Rothko and more.
✨ Don’t miss your chance to see Elvis through Warhol’s eyes. ✨
Special promotions
Quadruple Elvis Comeback Special: Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 January 2026
In honour of Andy Warhol's Triple Elvis, featured in Pop to Present, we're holding a special promotion to celebrate The King of Rock and Roll's birthday.
Inspired by Warhol's work, the Gallery invites you to become the art and take it from a Triple Elvis to a Quadruple Elvis. From Thursday 8 January to Sunday 11 January, anyone who comes dressed in their best Elvis getup will receive 50% off their entry to Pop to Present. Think: sunglasses, sideburns and slicked hair. Dust off the jumpsuit and leather jacket or even an Elvis Tee Shirt, and join us for a weekend of Pop-inspired fun.
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Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
🎉 2026 is almost here!
We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
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10.5% Yes! New Year, New Me
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19.8% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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69.6% Nah - not for me
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