Rokowhiria Art & Heritage
Rokowhiria is a vibrant facility located in Whakatere Ashburton, weaving together art, heritage, and culture.
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Current Exhibitions
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Image: Ayesha Green, Sheep at Shiaba, 2024, acrylic on canvas. Image courtesy of the artist. Photography Emily Hartley-Skudder.
Upcoming
The Highlander's Farewell
Ayesha Green
16 November 2026 – 14 February 2027
Crowds at the opening of the Ashburton Clock Tower (detail), 1976.
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50 Years of the Ashburton Clock Tower
12 September – 29 November
Heather Sarin, Our Connection to the Natural World (Detail), 2026. Image courtesy of the artist.
Our Connection to the Natural World
Heather Sarin
5 September – 29 November
Natchez Hudson, Helicoprion (detail), 2026, cast acrylic, stainless steel and acrylic paint. Image courtesy of Milford Galleries.
Closing Soon
Panthalassa
Natchez Hudson
15 August – 18 October
Events
Heritage Talk | 150 Years of the Ashburton County Council
12 November 2026
12pm–1pm
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Art Addicts
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Opening | Ayesha Green: The Highlander's Farewell
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Workshop | Ayesha Green
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Artist Talk | Ayesha Green
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Kōwhai Kids
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Sunday Studio
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Able Art Collective
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In Colour
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Island Breeze
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