Te Huanui Gallery in Darfield

Te Huanui (formerly the Selwyn Gallery) is a modern community gallery that showcases and retails a wide variety of New Zealand art by established and emerging artists.

Te Huanui (formerly the Selwyn Gallery) is a modern community gallery that showcases and retails a wide variety of New Zealand art by established and emerging artists. Mounting eleven monthly exhibitions each year, the gallery comprises an exhibition space (Gallery 1) and a cash-and-carry space (Gallery 2).

When it opened in 1998, the gallery was the only one to promote the work of artists in Selwyn District.

Plans for 2020 include “Splash/Create”, a week of open-ended creative activities at the gallery; an 80th birthday celebration of local potter, Alan Hooper; a Matariki-themed exhibition; and the annual exhibition of the Botanical Art Society of NZ.