Kura Gallery Art + Design Aotearoa — Attraction in Waitematā

What an amazing gallery of local art. There were so many piece my wife and I were interested in and the girl behind the desk was very friendly and helpful, even contacting an artist about a piece we were interested in. The gallery is easy to find just behind all the restaurants by the water and was right next to the hotel we stayed in. Fine selection of wood carvings, pottery, paintings and jewelry. Prices may seem high, but they are one of a kind works from local artists, and in the range you should expect. If you're more interested in "tourist" aimed art, that can be found all over town on a tight budget (I suggest the Auckland...

Amazing place to get a unique taonga (gift/treasure) for yourself or a loved one. Stopped in and picked up some earrings and and maori prints for my daughter. Have a wide variety of crafts from wood carvings, pounamu (greenstone) jewellery, painted artworks, screenprints and a whole lot more. Support local maori artists and shop...

Quite a small yet packed gallery, there appears to be some very nice items in here. Unfortunately a Sunday for me, another couple already in the gallery. The assistant spent around 20 mins studiously ignoring me. I'll have to find somewhere else for a first time visit...