Gallery Opening Times
Daily from 10:30am to 3:30pm
Saturday from 9:00am
Mangawhai Young Artists Collective
Are you a young artist aged 5 - 18 years?
Looking to grow your skills, meet other creatives, and get involved in the local art scene?
​Mangawhai Young Artists (MYA) is designed just for you! It’s a fantastic way to connect, learn, and share your creativity with the wider community.
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Note: All correspondence from MYA will be sent to the young artists guardian
What to expect.
MYA offers opportunities to learn new skills, explore different art forms, and share your creativity with others. Whether you’re just starting out or already passionate about art, MYA provides workshops, exhibitions, and fun projects that help you grow as an artist and gain confidence in your creative journey.
Benefits
Check out some of the exciting benefits waiting for you:
Exhibition Opportunities:
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Eligible to apply for youth exhibitions.
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Opportunity to participate in selected members' exhibitions (e.g., in the workspace or pop-up youth showcases)
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Invitations to exhibition openings and special events.
Community Engagement:
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Encouraged to engage with the MAI community.
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Opportunities to participate in youth-led initiatives or creative projects.
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Attend creative catch-ups or youth-focused meetups.
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Get involved through age-appropriate volunteering opportunities.
Learning & Resources:
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Discount on regular art classes.
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First to hear about youth workshops, mentoring, and creative learning events.
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Access to selected resources from the MAI library.
Additional Perks:
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Receive regular digital newsletters.
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Participate in free art events designed for younger artist