Current Exhibition in Gallery
Taranaki Schools Exhibition

Opening night

Thursday 17 September, 5–7pm


Close 12th October 2025 – 12pm

4 week Exhibition

Description// 

We’re excited to present the 2025 Taranaki Schools Exhibition, celebrating the creativity and talent with 7 of our region’s secondary school students. With over 400 artworks on display, this four-week exhibition is a must-see event for art lovers, families, and the wider community.

Schools// 

Francis Douglas Memorial College . Green School

Inglewood High School . New Plymouth Girls’ High School

Spotswood College . Stratford High School

Waitara High School

ASPIRING ARTISTS

Nil – Pending funding to continue the aspiring artist program

Media// Mixed media

The kaupapa of our exhibition space is based on supporting established, emerging and aspiring artists. Sharing knowledge and experience to help others to grow.

Exhibition Sponsors: 

We are always looking for new Exhibition Sponsors and patrons to The Collaboration.
Your sponsorship helps to remove barriers for our artists. If you are interested in becoming a Collaboration Patrol or exhibition sponsor please click below to send us an email to gallery@thecollaborationnz.nz


Aspiring Artist Program Sponsor
// Aspiring Artist Program thanks to Creative communities New Plymouth for sponsoring our 2023 & 2024 program

The Aspiring Artists Program empowers young artists U18 to participate in an exhibition alongside emerging and established artists. A program which springboards Aspiring artists into new creative opportunities and a pathway to establishing their own creative voice.

Seeking new sponsorship for  2024 to allow accessible exhibition opportunities for our artists. We aim to keep our exhibitions as accessible as possible for our artists. Help through sponsors, patrons and donors allows us to support our artists continue to share their work and creative journey in a high quality exhibition space. We would love your help and support to continue providing a high quality experience for our artists and community.

gallery@thecollaborationnz.nz