NAU MAI, HAERE MAI!
Creative Coromandel is the central arts network for the Coromandel Peninsula and the Hauraki rohe.
Whether you’re a performing or visual artist, an arts lover, local or visitor, we’ve got you covered with the latest arts news, events, opportunities and resources.
E mihi ana ki ngā tohu o nehe, o Hauraki
E mihi ana ki ngā tāngata whenua o te rohe nei
We recognise the ancestral and spiritual landmarks of Hauraki.
We acknowledge the indigenous people of this area.
Events
We reckon the Coromandel is a pretty special arts destination, buzzing with events.
So come on, experience the Arts!
People
With an abundance of talented creatives on the Coromandel Peninsula, we make it our mission to connect artists and audiences.
Places
Visit galleries and find one of the myriad of creative places and spaces available all over the Coromandel.
Stay Informed
Stay informed, connect with creatives, grow your practice and receive weekly updates about the arts on the Coromandel
LATEST ARTS NEWS
March 2026 Pānui/ Newsletter
News from around the rohe on what’s been happening in the creative industries!
The Thames Paint Out 2026
“What the hell is going on? There are all these people painting everywhere!” was heard countless times on Saturday, February 28th. While some passers-by just had a curious peek at the artists in the heart of the Grahamstown market, others were on a mission—tracking 38 artists from the War Monument in the hills down to the waterfront.
Mercury Bay Art Escape – on now
Open studios: 7-8-9 & 14-15-16 March 2026
This year, the event proudly marks its 20th anniversary. Check out the work of more than 50 talented local artists.
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Our work wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of funding bodies,
local businesses, philanthropists and our patrons.
Ngā mihi nui to our supporters.





