Links

We have been compiling some of the best online resources for the arts in New Zealand. If you come across a resource we dont have listed on this page, let us know by email: website@creativenz.govt.nz

Linking policy

This is not intended to be a comprehensive directory of New Zealand arts websites and Creative New Zealand reserves the right to choose the sites it links to.

Portals and directories

Govt.nz - connecting you to NZ central and local government services
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
NZMuseums
The Big Idea
The New Zealand art and culture web directory

Competitions and awards, funding, work and income

The Big Idea - work and income opportunities in the arts and creative industries
Fundview - a database of funding sources available free at your public library
International piano competitions provided by piano-net
Ministry for Culture and Heritage list of Cultural Sector Awards, Scholarships and Residencies
Montana World of Wearable Art Awards
New Zealand Film Commission | Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga
New Zealand On Air
Nga Taonga a Hine-te-iwa-iwa craft and visual arts grants and awards
PledgeMe - A New Zealand website for posting project ideas online for people to help fund in return for a creative reward.
SOUNZ - opportunities for composers
New Zealand Art Awards

Festivals

AK09 Auckland Festival
Christchurch Arts Festival
Nelson Arts Festival
New Zealand International Arts Festival
Otago Festival of the Arts
Tauranga Arts Festival
Taranaki International Festival of the Arts
WOMAD

Event guides

artsdiary.co.nz - listing of exhibitions in art galleries throughout New Zealand.
AA New Zealand Events Guide
Eventfinder
WotzOn

Regional resources

ART Arts Regional Trust
Arts Post (Hamilton)
Auckland City Alive and Happening Events Listing
Auckland Jazz Gig Guide
Art Base (Christchurch)
Be There Christchurch and Canterbury Events
The Agency (Tauranga)
Upstairs Gallery (Titirangi Community Arts Council)
WellingtonNZ.Com
View Auckland

Arts and cultural agencies

Arts Access Aotearoa
Arts Advocates Auckland
The British Council New Zealand
Broadcasting Standards Authority
Fulbright New Zealand
Ministry of Culture and Heritage
Museums Aotearoa
National Services, Te Paerangi, Te Papa
New Zealand Historic Places Trust
Te Papa

Maori arts

Black Grace Dance Company
Toi Iho.com
Toi Maori
Taki Rua
Kahurangi Maori Dance Company
Mauriora-ki-te-Ao
Atamira
Huia Publishers

Pacific arts

11th Festival of Pacific Arts (2012)
Black Grace Dance Company
Pacific Arts Association
Pacific Arts Alliance
The Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust

Literature

Booksellers New Zealand
Book Publishers Association
LeafSalon
Huia Publishers
New Zealand Book Council
New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc.)
Publishme
New Zealand at Frankfurt Book Fair 2012

Performing arts

Australian Peforming Right Association (APRA)
NBR New Zealand Opera
Venue Web
New Zealand Opera Society
Southern Opera

Dance

Black Grace Dance Company
Dance Aotearoa New Zealand (DANZ)
Footnote Dance Company
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Touch Compass
Atamira

Theatre

Auckland Theatre Company
Bats Theatre
Capital E Theatre for Children
Centrepoint Theatre
Circa Theatre
The Court Theatre
Downstage Theatre
Fortune Theatre
Indian Ink Theatre
Playmarket
Silo Theatre
Taki Rua Productions
Venue Web

Music

Auckland Philharmonia
Centre for New Zealand Music (SOUNZ)
Chamber Music New Zealand
Christchurch Symphony Orchestra
CHART - The Christchurch Music Industry Trust
Dunedinmusic.com
Music.net.nz
New Zealand Association of Teachers of Singing
New Zealand Music Industry Commission
New Zealand Music Services Directory
New Zealand String Quartet
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
NZ Trio
Rieger Pipe Organ - Christchurch Town Hall
Vector Wellington Orchestra
The law requires New Zealand producers to deposit two copies of their music with the National Library of New Zealand. Further information is available from:
www.natlib.govt.nz/publishers
www.myspace.com/beheardforever

Visual arts

Artfind
Artists Alliance
Artspace
Chrysalis Seed ArtThe Physics Room
EyeContact
NZCONTEMPORARY.COM
Talent On-line
The Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust
Viscopy (Visual Arts Copyright Collecting Agency)
NZ at Venice

Object art, craft and design

Craft Info
NZ Potters
Objectspace

Moving image

New Zealand Film Archive
New Zealand Film Commission
New Zealand Cinematographers Society

Disclaimer

Creative New Zealand is not responsible for the content or reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed within them. Listing shall not be taken as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over availability of the linked pages.