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The Arts House Trust is dedicated to showcasing contemporary art from Aotearoa New Zealand through exhibitions, a dynamic public programme, and one of the country's largest private collections of contemporary New Zealand art.

๐˜“๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฌ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ต๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—น: PuawฤnangaOn view at The Arts House Trust until Sunday 6 September.Weโ€™d like to thank our e...
31/08/2026

๐˜“๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฌ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ต
๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—น: Puawฤnanga
On view at The Arts House Trust until Sunday 6 September.

Weโ€™d like to thank our exhibition sponsor, Epson, for the generous support.

Image: Nova Paul, Puawฤnanga, 2026 (installation view). Photo by Sam Hartnett.

Choosing the right colour palette for an exhibition can make a big difference.Thanks to Porter's Paints for generously s...
31/08/2026

Choosing the right colour palette for an exhibition can make a big difference.

Thanks to Porter's Paints for generously supplying the paint for our current exhibitions. This deep, intense Atlantic tone makes the bright colours of Sefton Raniโ€™s work ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด (2026) even more vibrant.

Background image: Sefton Rani, ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, 2026 (installation view in ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜”๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ต, 2026). Photo by Sam Hartnett.

Join us on Saturday 12 September for a free concert by The Mollymawks as part of our ๐™ˆ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ˆ๐™ž๐™™๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ series.The Mollymaw...
31/08/2026

Join us on Saturday 12 September for a free concert by The Mollymawks as part of our ๐™ˆ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ˆ๐™ž๐™™๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ series.

The Mollymawks are an acoustic guitar/vocals/violin duo from Aotearoa playing original songs and tunes with a Celtic flavour. The duo comprises of Al Baxter on vocals and guitar, and Emily Allen on fiddle.

๐Ÿ“† Saturday 12 September
๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ 12โ€“1PM
๐Ÿ“ The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free drop-in

๐˜”๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜”๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜บ is a monthly series at Pah Homestead, offering an hour of free live music from 12โ€“1PM on Saturdays. Tฤmaki Makaurau Auckland is home to a diverse range of musical talent, which this programme celebrates each month. Sit in our historic drawing room to enjoy the performance, or explore the gallery while the music drifts through the building.

๐˜Š๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ: ๐—–๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜2026 Guest Curator: Dina Jezdiฤ‡On view at The Arts House Trust until 15 No...
28/08/2026

๐˜Š๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ: ๐—–๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜
2026 Guest Curator: Dina Jezdiฤ‡

On view at The Arts House Trust until 15 November.

More exhibition images are available on our website.

Sefton Rani Studio Dina Jezdic

Images: Sefton Rani, ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜”๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ต, 2026 (installation views). Curated by Dina Jezdiฤ‡. All photos by Sam Hartnett.

๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฒ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ โ€“ ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟPresented by Auckland Studio Potters, ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ...
27/08/2026

๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
๐—”๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€
๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ
๐Ÿฒ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ โ€“ ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ

Presented by Auckland Studio Potters, ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜บ is an annual exhibition celebrating the creativity, skill, and diversity of contemporary ceramics from across their membership.

This yearโ€™s exhibition features works by 43 artists, selected as finalists by acclaimed ceramic artist Bronwynne Cornish.

All works can be purchased, please ask our team at reception if interested.

Auckland Studio Potters

Images: Installation views of ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜บ, 2026. All photos by Sam Hartnett.

Join us for our September Art Club workshop ๐ŸŽจ Using shadows as a starting point, participants are invited to create thei...
27/08/2026

Join us for our September Art Club workshop ๐ŸŽจ

Using shadows as a starting point, participants are invited to create their own industrial-style drawings. Inspired by Sefton Raniโ€™s exhibition, ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜”๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ต, the workshop explores the artistโ€™s unique techniques for creating what he calls โ€œindustrial tapaโ€.

๐Ÿ“† Sunday 6 September
๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ 1โ€“2PM or 2โ€“3PM
๐Ÿ“ The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Koha appreciated (follow our link in bio to RSVP)
Suitable for children aged 5+. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™ฉ ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ช๐™— is a monthly series at Pah Homestead, offering art-making sessions inspired by The Arts House Trust current exhibitions. A wonderful way to spark the imagination, these fun hands-on activities change each month and are led by our experienced tutors.

Auckland for Kids

Tune in to RNZ at 2.30pm today, Wednesday 26 August to hear Sefton Rani in conversation with Jesse Mulligan on his ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ...
25/08/2026

Tune in to RNZ at 2.30pm today, Wednesday 26 August to hear Sefton Rani in conversation with Jesse Mulligan on his ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด programme.

Listen on 101.4 FM or online via the RNZ website.

Sefton Raniโ€™s current exhibition, ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜”๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ต, curated by Dina Jezdiฤ‡, is on view at The Arts House Trust until 15 November.

Sefton Rani Studio Dina Jezdic

Image: Sefton Rani, ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜”๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ต, 2026 (installation view).

A gallery tour where wriggles, noises, and curious little minds are all welcome.Join us this Friday, 28 August for our m...
25/08/2026

A gallery tour where wriggles, noises, and curious little minds are all welcome.

Join us this Friday, 28 August for our monthly ๐˜ˆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜›๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ.

๐˜ˆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด is a free monthly series of gallery tours designed especially for babies and their caregivers. We share exhibition highlights in a friendly, informal way, supporting early development while creating space to connect with other art-loving families.

This month, weโ€™ll explore Sefton Raniโ€™s newly opened exhibition, โ€˜Clear My Throatโ€™, which brings together large-scale sculptures with a focus on materials and spatial installation.

๐Ÿ“† Friday 28 August 2026
๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ 10 - 10.45AM
๐Ÿ“ The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free, but please RSVP on our website as spaces are limited

Pictured: a dad and his beautiful baby who joined our May ๐˜ˆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜›๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ to visit Peata Larkinโ€™s exhibition โ€˜Silent Kลreroโ€™.

Auckland for Kids

๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ & ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—›๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑDiscover Pah Homesteadโ€™s rich history and architecture, followed by Hill House C...
25/08/2026

๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ & ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ
๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—›๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ

Discover Pah Homesteadโ€™s rich history and architecture, followed by Hill House Cafeโ€™s renowned High Tea in its elegant setting.

The Arts House Trust and Hill House Cafรฉ offer a rare opportunity for history buffs and architecture lovers to discover the fascinating story of Pah Homestead, a 19th-century Italianate mansion set in beautiful Monte Cecilia Park. Following the tour, Hill House Cafรฉ will serve its renowned High Tea in the elegant Homestead Boardroom to celebrate this yearโ€™s Heritage Festival theme, โ€˜Tastes of Tฤmaki: A Heritage Feastโ€™.

This event is presented as part of the Auckland Heritage Festival 2026.

๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€
โ€ข Saturday 26 September
โ€ข Sunday 27 September
โ€ข Saturday 3 October
โ€ข Sunday 4 October
All four tours run from 10 - 11.30AM with a Heritage High Tea in the Boardroom to follow from 11.30AM - 12.30PM.

Tickets can be purchased for the ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ only, or for ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ + ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ. All tickets include exclusive access to panoramic tower views.

Book here: https://www.artshousetrust.co.nz/all-events/heritage-tour-high-tea

What difference can contemporary art make in a workplace?For Brookfields Lawyers, it adds a point of interest to their s...
24/08/2026

What difference can contemporary art make in a workplace?

For Brookfields Lawyers, it adds a point of interest to their space while reflecting the care and attention they bring to their work.

Bring New Zealand contemporary art into your workplace through our fully managed Art Loans programme. With access to over 9,000 works, we tailor each package to suit your space and budget.

More details here: https://www.artshousetrust.co.nz/art-loans

Artwork in Image 1: Martin Basher, โ€™T.B.C. (I.D.: 3013.07)โ€™, 2013. Collection of The Arts House Trust.

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Pah Homestead, 72 Hillsborough Road, Hillsborough
Auckland
1042

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

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