Located in the beloved small town of Kawakawa, Taonga O Te Ao Gallery is a vibrant creative hub with a big heart. This gallery champions the talents of local makers, bringing together a diverse collection of authentic original art - jewellery, ceramics, paintings, sculpture, and handcrafted taonga: treasures born from Aotearoa's spirit and identity
Open seven days a week, the gallery is led by a passionate team dedicated to showcasing fresh artists and unique creations in every visit. Its relaxed, welcoming atmosphere encourages visitors to browse, connect, and discover something special in the heart of the Far North.
As part of KOAST 2025, Taonga O Te Ao Gallery invites visitors to explore inspiring work that reflects cultural heritage, contemporary design, and personal expression; all rooted in the rich stories of Northland.