Friends of the Tauranga Art Gallery

About

Friends of the Tauranga Art Gallery are art enthusiasts committed to supporting the Gallery socially, financially and as art advocates.

Story

As a Friend you play a vital role in the continuing support of the Gallery. You can be actively involved by participating in events organised specifically for members or you can simply consider your fee a donation to the ongoing betterment of the Gallery and receive invitations and information.

Benefits:

• Invitations to Gallery Exhibition openings
• Invitations to Gallery functions such as presentations and performances.
• Invitations to Art in Afternoon which is held 10 times yearly on Wednesday at 2.45 pm.
Art in Afternoon is a platform for Friends to hear from local artists and others engaged in the arts community. General public $5. Friends: Gold coin donation
• Receive regular newsletters and updates

Invitations to exclusive Friends only events such as:
• Art at Home - private collection viewing
• Art Away – guided tours to museums and galleries in other centres such as Waikato and Auckland
• Art at the Gallery - guided tours of exhibitions in the Gallery
• Art in Studios – visiting local artist studios

In addition, you will receive
• 10% discount off general retail merchandise at Tauranga Art Gallery
• $2 off any ticket purchased to any movie showing at Rialto Cinema in Tauranga (membership card required at time of purchase)

Membership fees: Ind:$25, Fam/Couple $40 Stu $15.