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Hineukurangi
Sep 7
Hineukurangi

An exhibition showcasing clay makers of Māori descent bringing together all levels of expertise, celebrating and uplifting the realm of Hineukurangi, the Māori deity of clay. Curated by leading Māori ceramicist Carla Ruka.

Stop Making Sense: Surrealist Legacies
Oct 20
Stop Making Sense: Surrealist Legacies

Discover the enduring influence of Surrealism in contemporary art through 15 works from The Chartwell Collection, showcased alongside other striking examples. This exhibition explores the bizarre, dreamlike, and unexpected in art, challenging perceptions of reality.

A Show of Hands
Nov 9
A Show of Hands

A Show of Hands is a captivating exhibition showcasing the expressive power of human hands. Through a diverse collection of sculptures, paintings, photographs, and prints, explore how hands convey emotions, messages, and notions of identity.

Indulge in Savor delicious cuisine at The Suter Café. Open daily 8am-3pm. Enjoy gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Fresh Havana Coffee and gourmet dishes await.

Suter Store

Explore unique local art at The Suter Store, conveniently located between our galleries and café. Discover a stunning collection of handcrafted objects created by talented local artists. We're open daily from 9.30am - 4.30pm.

Suter venues include the 150-seat Pastorius Waller Theatre suitable for cinema, live performances and lectures; Jane Evans Foyer for cocktail functions; Education Room and Boardroom for private meetings.

We offer a variety of classes for children and adults, both through our work with school visits, after-school programmes, school holiday programmes and online art education.

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The Suter Joins Spring Clean Whakatū Nelson!
The Suter Joins Spring Clean Whakatū Nelson!

As spring unfolds in Nelson, a vibrant initiative is taking root: Spring Clean Whakatū Nelson! This exciting community project aims to revitalize the city centre, and The Suter Art Gallery is thrilled to be a part of it.

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A Family Legacy: The Potton Family Gallery
A Family Legacy: The Potton Family Gallery

Discover the Potton Family Gallery, a cherished space within The Suter Art Gallery in Nelson, New Zealand. Explore the Suter's extensive collection and learn about the family's legacy of art and philanthropy.

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Māori Clay Artists Sculpt their Mythology
Māori Clay Artists Sculpt their Mythology

Hineukurangi brings together clay makers of Māori descent to celebrate and uplift the realm of Hineukurangi, the Māori deity of clay. Showcasing more than 20 artists, emergent and established artists, including featured members of the Māori artist collective, Ngā Kaihanga Uku.


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