Information about events, exhibtions, workshops and more at Toi Pōneke.
Exhibit your work at Toi Poneke. This proposal round for exhibitions in our 2021 programme closes on Sunday 28 February, 2021 at midnight.
Come and meet our creative community!
Try out a free workshop and enjoy our friendly hospitality. Our artists studios will be open and you can meet the artists and see their work.
Toi Pōneke Arts Centre are delighted to announce our Dance Residents for 2020-21; choreographers Otto Kosok & Amit Noy and producer Monique Gilmour.
Join Write Room resident Stella Reid (BURBS, Second Unit), 2019 Write Room resident Abi King Jones (The Fifth Eye, Operation 8, Hot Air) and mentor Vicky Pope (Savage, Gardening with Soul, Two Little Boys) in a discussion about script writing in relation to The Write Room residency at Toi Poneke.
A weekly contemporary dance class open for professional independent dancers in Wellington.
Toi Pōneke are calling out to local artists/ designers to design a new artwork for the exterior of its east building on Abel Smith Street, Te Aro, Wellington.
A free drop in workshop for all the family. Come and get playful with your whanau and see what you can create together. Plenty of inspiration from Rebekah’s show on in the gallery.
Toi Pōneke Arts Centre and the New Zealand School of Music - Te Kōki are pleased to announce the 5th annual Sound Art Residency, with a call for submissions.
Toi Pōneke Arts Centre is delighted to announce Matilda Fraser as the 2020 Toi Pōneke Visual Artist in Residence.
An opportunity for two choreographers and one emerging producer to undertake a residency, which will culminate in a double bill production at NZ Fringe.
So, we make sound. People ask, “What is band?” Band is a way of being together. Band is a way of feeling it out. Band is a way of saying, “What’s here?” Just like the news. Let’s play.
Girls Rock! Pōneke is a week-long holiday programme where young women, trans and gender-non-conforming people can build confidence and make great music. Girls Rock! Pōneke will take place from the 6 - 11th July 2020
Toi Pōneke Arts Centre are pleased to announce Stella Reid as the Write Room Wellington Screenwriter’s Residency 2020 with her project The Band of the True Prophet.
Toi Pōneke Arts Centre are pleased to announce Thomas Coppell as the Write Room Film Producer Intern for 2020.
Join us for tea and coffee and a chat with Gary Peters about his recent work in the exhibition New Old Forms on at Toi Pōneke Gallery 8 - 29 Feb.
Toi Pōneke are proud to offer our 4th dance residency to choreographers Bjorn Aslund, Alec Katsourakis, Alessia Augello and Producer Mattias Olofsson.
The next proposal round for exhibitions in our 2021 gallery programme closes on Monday 1 June.
As part of the closing celebration for Why is matter so intelligent, though? artist Amy Jean Barnett is joined by Dr. Craig Radford and Louise Wilson from the Leigh Marine Laboratory to discuss their recent collaboration and delve further into the biological role of underwater sound, in particular how human induced noise in the marine environment might be affecting the various creatures that inhabit this space.
Toi Pōneke is inviting applications for WRITE ROOM - Wellington Screenwriter Residency 2020. This opportunity is for a Wellington-based screenwriter with a feature film project at a stage that will benefit from focused development towards completion of a draft of the script. Applications due by 5pm 20th April 2020
Toi Pōneke is calling for applications for our 2020 Visual Arts Residency
Toi Pōneke Arts Centre and New Zealand School of Music Te Kōkī are delighted to announce Amy Jean Barnett as the 2019 Sound Artist in Residence.
Theatre makers, visual artists, designers, technicians, photographers, musicians, dancers, composers, producers - come along for networking - speed dating style. You never know you might meet your next creative partner!
Film-makers Waka Attewell and Gerd Pohlmann team up with artist Sally Griffin to explore new boundaries in documentary filmmaking with the wonderful art of Jacqueline Fahey.
Toi Pōneke and the New Zealand School of Music are pleased to announce the fourth annual Sound Art Residency, with a call for proposals.
Budget lay out, Excel basics, creative budgeting, CNZ budget template, budget tips and practical advice, basic accounting tasks, using Xero and working with small business accountants.
Girls Rock! is a week-long holiday programme where female, trans, and gender-non-conforming young people can build confidence and make great music.
Toi Pōneke Gallery is calling for proposals for mid 2020 onward.
Get up to speed on relevant tech tools that are useful for creatives, develop your entrepreneurial mind-set and gain insight into potential alternative income streams.
Sustainability as a professional independent artist: up skill on negotiating contracts, saying no, and choosing projects which improve your financial and mental wellbeing.
Define your project objectives, scope, audience, organisation structure, timelines and essential planning steps, health and safety considerations.
Learn which business structure best fits your needs depending on whether you’re set up as a sole trader, a company, partnership or charitable trust. Get up to date on basic tax know how, either when it comes to paying tax for yourself, your business or contractors. This seminar will cover basic income tax requirements, GST, withholding tax.
A development programme created for artists. Each seminar aims to be very practical, providing clear pointers, steps to follow, real world examples and practical ‘how to guides’ in specific arts development and business skills.
