Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
Open every day 10am-6pm
(except Christmas Day)
Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
No need to stand in line for this new gallery-focused, creative programme.
Art, English, Digital tech
Education visit
60-90 min
Years 1-8
Available now
Programme is free for terms 2 and 3, 2025
Explore how artists use line making in 2D and 3D art. Using drawing, string games, and other tools (older students can use tech), your students will respond creatively to line and form in the galleries.
Maureen Lander, Huna: Kaitiaki o te Harakeke, 2012. Te Papa (ME024116)
Fresh takes and new favourites. You’ll find them in Toi Art – the home of the National Art Collection.
Discover new artists, get creative in the family-friendly Art Studio, or spend time with a favourite artwork.
On now
Long-term exhibition
Exhibition Ngā whakaaturanga
Secondary
Take a journey through our new Toi Art galleries with a special focus on the many women artists and photographers on show.
Education visit
Primary
Art and language go hand in hand in this new creative programme with a literacy focus. Option to explore animation in Hīnātore learning lab.
Education visit
