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Retail outlets - New Zealand

You may like to visit these retail stores to see my jewellery close up, take it out of the cabinets and try it on. These outlets are some of the most respected fine craft and contemporary jewellery galleries in New Zealand, and are owned and staffed by knowledgeable experts. They are a valuable link between artist and the public, so if you view the work there and like it enough to want to buy it, please purchase through them.

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NZ - north

Fingers

Fingers is a gallery for Contemporary Jewellery. It has a management partnership of six practising jewellers, of which Ruth is a founding member. The work of 48 New Zealand makers is represented. Fingers began in 1974 when six jewellers rented premises in Lorne Street to sell and exhibit their work according to their own aims, staffing the gallery themselves to ensure aims were achieved...
Fingers
2 Kitchener Street,
Auckland
New Zealand.
Ph/fax +64 9 373 3974
email
www

Masterworks

Sara Sadd and Annie Porter's long-running fine craft gallery in Ponsonby. Check their website for their regular newsletter...
Masterworks
77 Ponsonby Road
Ponsonby
Auckland
New Zealand
ph +64 9 378 1256
fax +64 9 378 1257
email
www

Burning Issues Gallery

8 Quayide
Town Basin
Whangarei
Northland
ph +64 9 438 3108
email

Statements

The leading private gallery in Hawke's Bay is owned and operated by Charmian Jolly and Rosalind Elliott. Established 1990. Our mission is to exhibit quality contemporary New Zealand art in Hawke's Bay. We show a wide range of applied art from throughout New Zealand and often feature a jeweller, ceramist, studio glass artist or other craft artist with our painters...
Statements Gallery
Cnr Tennyson and Hastings Roads
Napier
New Zealand
ph: +64 6 834 1331
email
www

Kura

Carol Hunter started Kura, gallery of Contemporary Ethnic Art from the South Pacific that is uniquely New Zealand. Established 1998...
Kura Contemporary Ethnic Art
47a Heu Heu Street
Taupo
New Zealand
ph +64 7 377 4068
email
www

Moko Artspace

Moko is an Artspace at Hot Water Beach which houses New Zealand and Pacific Island Art including jewellery, designware, wall art and sculpture.
Moko
24 Pye Place,
Hot Water Beach,
Coromandel Pen
ph: 07 866 3367

Contact: Sonya Corlett
email
www

NZ - central

Quoil

Quoil Contemporary Jewellery was established in 1998 by Belinda Hager. It has a fully operational workshop, providing workspace for four jewellers, as well as a gallery showing saleable work of New Zealand-wide contemporary jewellers. Quoil is the first of its kind in Wellington...
Quoil Contemporary Jewellery 149 Willis Street
Wellington
New Zealand
ph +64 4 384 1499
email

Te Papa

The National Museum of New Zealand. Gifts with soul from the heart of New Zealand. Selection of exquisite New Zealand art and craft, beautiful New Zealand-made products, the best of New Zealand literature. We have gifts to suit all price ranges. Open every day.
Te Papa Tongarewa is a forum for the nation to present, explore, and preserve the heritage of its cultures and knowledge of the natural environment in order to better understand and treasure the past, enrich the present and meet the challenges of the future.
Te Papa Store - Museum of NZ
Cable Street
Wellington
New Zealand
ph +64 4 381 7000
email
www

NZ - south

Form

Form Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
49 Worcester Blvd
Christchurch
New Zealand
ph +64 3 377 1211
email
www

Lure

LureWorks Jewellery
130 Stuart Street
Dunedin
New Zealand
ph +64 3 477 5559
Contacts: Ann, Reiner
email

Kapa

Kapa Design Gallery
29 Rees Street
Queenstown
New Zealand
Contacts: Rebecca, Manager
ph: +64 3 442 4041
email

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