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The Dowse Art Museum, Wellington Overview

The Dowse Art Museum is a free public gallery in Wellington, New Zealand and offers visitors a spectacular showing of contemporary art and culture. It is a place of national significant a about a 15-minute drive from downtown Wellington. There are works displayed by local, national and international artists and each exhibition is accompanied by a talk from the artist. There are many children’s workshops and learning opportunities that take place here along with a monthly Late Lounge music session featuring various solo artists and bands.

The exhibitions provide an immersive, visceral and thought-provoking experience and range from social issues to historical topics. In the past, they have housed music displays, light installations, contemporary wool craft and humorous contemporary sculptures. They also screen art documentaries and have a fantastic shop offering unique gifts. There is an on-site coffee shop where you can enjoy freshly baked goods after exploring the gallery.

Must Know Before You Visit The Dowse Art Museum

Entry Fee : N.A

Timings : Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm

Time required : 1 - 2 hours

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