Post your news and requests for information in the forums, which has topics for finding whanau (family), whanau events (tangihanga, funerals, reunions, anniversaries etc), general korero as well as events.
There is also a calendar which you can add your events to and a link section where you can add your Maori sites.
The Bone Art Place is dedicated to the art of hand crafted New Zealand Maori bone carving and jade carving in its many forms, from the very traditional pieces to the more contemporary designs.
Tiki or heitiki are traditional ornaments created by Maori, the Polynesian first settlers of New Zealand. The material they are most commonly made from is nephrite, a stone related to jade, found in several places in New Zealand's South Island.
New York's Premier showcase for fine New Zealand Art in all media by established Maori artists. At the John Royal Gallery you will find original paintings, sculpture, museum quality Maori carvings, ceramics, textiles, prints, jade sculpture, jade pendants
The carvings on these pages reflect Maori, and other traditional influences, using the mediums of bone and jade to create wearable art and display pieces. Each carving tells a story, and is a hand-crafted treasure (taonga).
Our gallery contains a top quality collection of New Zealand Arts and Crafts — including water color and oil paintings, sculpture, jewellery, hand blown glass, ceramics, wood, textiles, garden art and Maori and Pacific Island Art for sale by Kiwiartz.
We carve our own off carvings using bone, jade, pounamu, paua shell, wood, mother of pearl and ivory. Custom made orders available inclucing Moko designs.
Art in all forms all made in New Zealand. Handcrafted works. greenstone, pacific pearl, wood, jewellery, tradition Maori art, and various pieces of work from prominent NZ artists.
25.01. - 27.01. Toi NgÄpuhi MÄori Arts Exhibition Free Entry!
Featuring beautiful art and design from over 50 MÄori and NgÄpuhi artists across many disciplines
