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Young Kiwi music artist's career turning point: 'I just feel like I’m in a dream'
Frankie Venter's first headline show in Tauranga was the turning point of her career.

Melting ice, reindeer moss and rainbows - inside Auckland Art Gallery's summer blockbuster
Why is a world famous artist freezing water from the Waikato River?

Luxon's 'I'm wealthy, I'm sorted' leading Quote of the Year votes
The PM's one-liner received the most nominations for the award.

Missing McCahons, Webb's auction refunds and what happened to James Wallace’s art?
ICYMI: Five exclusive 2024 Herald Premium Lifestyle arts interviews and investigations.

Hamilton carver completes 'massive' whale bone pare
'Creating this pare was about honouring tradition and pushing boundaries ...'

Singer Jackson Owens brings ‘Something Good’ to fans with new release
12 months since the release of ‘Now Forever’, Owens is back.

Goldie's 'Thoughts of a Tohunga' could sell for $3.5m
The oil painting is set to be auctioned tomorrow.

Hawke's Bay art scene blooms with Art Farm's first night market
Mushroom farm-turned-creative hub for local artists will soon host its first night market.

The Art Farm
A former mushroom farm turned creative hub for local artists hosts its first night market. Video / Rafaella Melo

Gisborne artist Glenn Brown wins national art prize with futuristic Battle of Wellington
Architecture and ornithology feature in the award-winning painting Battle of Wellington.

'Looks like Flash Gordon left it behind': Artist spends $16,000 creating a sculpture
'The theme is about making something out of stuff that people would usually discard.'

Paul Mescal: One-night stand rumours upset my mum
The Irish actor, known for Normal People, stars in Ridley Scott's new film Gladiator II.

Gisborne artist explores motherhood in new exhibition
Busy mother of four creates stunning works using beeswax and dyes.

Tauranga Art Trail montage
The Kiwi art trail is back this year with support from the Tauranga City Council from Monday, October 14 to Sunday, October 17. Video / Aleyna Martinez

Live and Let Dai: ‘Who knows how early we could have got that’
Henwood had to let go of his anger. ‘No one wanted to misdiagnose me’.

Dai Henwood has 'full funeral' for himself
An emotionally-wrought third episode sees comedian learn about letting go in Japan.

Who won the Walters? $50k prize announced at Auckland Art Gallery
Winning artwork praised for 'radicality of its manifestation'.

American artist explains his New Zealand exhibition Memento Moa
American artist, cartoonist and animator Gary Baseman explains his New Zealand exhibition Memento Moa, now showing at the Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Video / Dan Hutchinson

NOise VACANCY: Transforming Gisborne's vacant spaces into temporary vibrant art installations
It’s about the joy of seeing something or experiencing something out of your ordinary day.

Tairāwhiti Arts Festival celebrates creativity with stellar line-up this October
Acclaimed acts and thought-provoking shows highlight vibrant Tairāwhiti festival.

'Powerful messages': Free art exhibition for Mental Health Awareness Week
Nine Bay of Plenty artists will showcase their work.