2008 Exhibitions
 | Article 27: Subjective Liberties |
 | The 12 x 12 Format Show All works in this incredibly varied exhibition by Northart members are on 12 inch (305mm) square stretched canvases. |
 | International Baccalaureate Painting & Sculpture Kristin School Painting and sculpture by four senior students at Kristin School, tutored by Alistair Nisbet-Smith. |
 | Priscilla Lowry: Silk: Deconstructed, Reconstructed Using a multitude of techniques, Lowry has deconstructed and then reconstructed silks in many forms, to explore the theme of "The View of the Bay". |
 | The Pre-Christmas $100 (or less) Show Our annual cash-and-carry exhibition of high quality, original works of art and craft, all for $100 or less; featuring a wide range of different media. |
 | small works & stock Featuring paintings, photography and textile art by Lindsey Kirk, Frank van Schaik, Garry Currin, Freda Brierley, Barbara Cope, Sharon Vickers & others. |
 | Marilyn Wheeler: Efflorescence Self glazing pots: an odd notion, seemingly a contradiction in terms - but after constant experimentation, Marilyn has come up with pots that literally glaze themselves. |
 | 10 Big Paintings Northart celebrates its 10th anniversary with 10 Big Paintings, an exhibition based on the Auckland City Gallery's 1971 show of the same name. |
 | Potent Pigments: Kerry Aitken and Robin Ranga Two multi-disciplined artists use vivid pigments to question what colour represents and reveals in our everyday lives, and how our visual environment shapes perception. |
 | time stills still time: Diane Atkinson, Clare Matheson, Sharon Vickers An exhibition by three artists responding to the workings of time upon family, society and the NZ landscape. |
 | Figuring the Landscape: Rosemary Theunissen & Malcolm McAllister Theunissen works with captured moments & Mangere lagoon; McAllister, on the face & what it can/not reveal. |
 | Mainmast Speaks: Pauline Thompson This exhibition explores the spiritual, social and emotional nuances of the history and settlement of Norfolk and Pitcairn Islands, from whence the artist is descended. |
 | Looking Back / Looking Forward An exhibition of moving images and still photography, organised by the Friends of Northcote Library, to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Northcote Borough. |
 | Catherine Lawes: Textured Landscapes As a painter uses paint, Catherine Lawes combines a variety of fabrics with stitch techniques from patchwork, quilting and embroidery in her landscape wall hangings. |
 | So Many Choices: John Lawrence John Lawrence expresses in paintings some of his ideas and stories, together with protests about environmental and social issues. |
 | Northart Members' Winter Exhibition The annual exhibition of paintings, photography, sculpture, textile and ceramic art by members of Northart. This is a selected show. |
 | Year of the Rat School Sculpture Competition & Exhibition Years 5 to 8 North Shore City School children compete to create the most innovative and original rat. Sponsored by Birkenhead Licensing Trust, with $2500 in prize money. |
 | Made in Sheffield: Julia Durkin This exhibition re-visits landscapes of the artist's memory and childhood, from the industrial city of Sheffield. An Auckland Festival of Photography event. |
 | Niki Hill: Sublime Moments - Still Life Photography This exhibition brings together the negative and positive moments of Death and Beauty: 'senseful' Beauty and sublime, chaotic Death are caught together in "Still Life". |
 | Te Kāhui o Matariki: Contemporary Art of Matariki An exhibition to coincide with the release of the book Te Kāhui o Matariki: Contemporary Māori Art of Matariki (eds Libby Hakaraia & Colleen Waata Urlich, Raupo). |
 | Repeating the Past: Nick Keenleyside Through a reworking of photographic images, this exhibition explores places and practices that have both historical and contemporary symbolism. |
 | Jessie Hagen: Feminine Gaze Jessie Hagen continues to explore personality and mood through this series of monoprints of female heads - a diverse and original 'portrait gallery'. |
 | Siân Davis: Incidents and Little Dramas In this series, potter and painter Siân Davis has painted vignettes from her life upon her own ceramic plates. |
 | drawings Our annual drawing exhibition always generates debate: each artist is provided with 2 large sheets of high quality drawing paper to interpret 'drawing' as they wish. |
 | Parallel Parade - Netty Ferpozzi, Phillippa Kenny, Leah Wilson Lightboxes by Philippa Kenny; paintings by Leah Wilson; sculptures from found objects by Netty Ferpozzi. |
 | Linkage: Yoke Helwes-Martens Yoke Helwes-Martens' textile works draw on the idea that we are all connected to an infinite past and future. |
 | Quarto: Lynn Brown A series of mixed media prints by Lynn Brown, based upon journeys of reflection, and the concept of cardinal points. |
 | Peter Collis: Exploring the Bottle This exhibition will be an exploration of bottle forms: skeletal and cast glass bottles, as well as Peter's characteristic crackle-glazed and highly coloured forms. |
 | Judy Blanchard: Landscapes of My Mind Judy's paintings explore feelings of nostalgia or romanticism. She works intuitively, responding to her strong attachment to the NZ landscape and coastline. |
 | INSTOCK A group exhibition of recent works by some of Northart's most accomplished artists: Garry Currin, Anton Chapman, John Oxborough, Ross Ritchie & Frank van Schaik. |
 | Take Five: Suzanne Ashmore, Barbara Cope, Sue Hill, Helen Schamroth, Pauline Thompson Five artists: five ways of seeing; five points of view; five distinct forms of artistic expression. |
 | Material Properties: Lyne Kearns, Juliette Laird, Deborah Moodie These three artists work with items with past history, and alter their purpose, meaning, and often their structure. |
 | Quantum Leap: New Work by Anne Riethmaier Anne Riethmaier's abstract paintings focus on geometric forms, surface, and the way that colours work together. |
 | Ivy Ma: Traditional Chinese Watercolour Painting An exhibition of traditional subjects - landscapes, flowers, birds and fish - in Ivy's characteristic, delicate, traditional style. |
