The Dowse Art Museum
45 Laings Rd, Lower Hutt
Phone: (04) 570 6500
Hours Open:
- Weekdays: 10am–5pm
- Weekends: 10am–5pm
- Closed on Public Holidays
Amenities: Carpark, Wheelchair Access, Toilets, Food Available, Guided Tours Available, Gift Shop
Suitable for Ages: Families
Ticket Information:
- Admission: Free
The Dowse Art Museum is a progressive institution dedicated to showcasing innovations in creativity that drive human progress & understanding – culturally, socially, spiritually, and economically.
The Dowse Art Museum presents a diverse programme of more than 20 exhibitions per year across eleven gallery spaces, accompanied by engaging community events and education programmes. Our focus is on delivering experiences that are inspiring, accessible, adventurous and entrepreneurial.
Upcoming events at The Dowse Art Museum
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The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, Wellington Region
Tomorrow 10:00am – more dates / Contemporary Art
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The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, Wellington Region
Tomorrow 10:00am – more dates / Contemporary Art
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Past events at The Dowse Art Museum
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This Time of Useful Consciousness - Political Ecology Now
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 23 May 2017 – Sun 30 Jul 2017
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School Holiday Fun: Magic of Mud
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 11 Oct 2017
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Project: Beacon Workshop 1
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 11 Nov 2014
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Māori and Pacific Artists Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 13 Jun 2015
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Yoga Flavours: Kids Animal Yoga
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 3 Dec 2016
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Women In Tech Leadership Breakfast
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 10 May 2017
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Why Science Matters for Primary Kids Breakfast
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 16 May 2017
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Zeal Event Bootcamp
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 13 Jul 2017
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Food Lovers Masterclass - With Kate Meads
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 2 Dec 2017
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Magic of Mud
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 12 Jul 2017
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Puppet Show & Workshop - Hutt Winter Festival
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 18 Aug 2018
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Poi Workshops - Hutt Winter Festival
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 18 Aug 2018
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Bike Illuminating Station - Hutt Winter Festival
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 18 Aug 2018
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Rose Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 8 Nov 2014 – Sun 9 Nov 2014
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Johanna Mechen: Stepping into Social Waters
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 28 Oct 2014 – Wed 29 Oct 2014
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The Age of Aquarius: Fabric-A-Brac
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 16 Nov 2014
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The Petone Ladies Supper Club
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 29 Nov 2014
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CodeSmashers - Intro to Web Design (Weekend Workshop)
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 13 Dec 2014 – Sun 14 Dec 2014
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Big Day Dowse
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 22 Mar 2015
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Late Lounge: Madera Fina
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 4 Jun 2015
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Late Lounge: Niko Ne Zna
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 3 Sep 2015
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Walk Amongst the Stars
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 3 Jul 2015
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Soup’s Up
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 5 Jul 2015
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Horticultural Society Spring Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 5 Sep 2015 – Sun 6 Sep 2015
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Buttons, Textiles and All That Jazz
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 4 Oct 2015
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Late Lounge: The Dancing and Drinking Society
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 5 Nov 2015
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Robert Dessaix on Enid Blyton
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 12 Mar 2016
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Liu Jianhua
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 20 Feb 2016 – Sun 10 Jul 2016
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Go by Bike Day Breakfast, Lower Hutt
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 17 Feb 2016
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Liu Jianhua: Transfer
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 20 Feb 2016 – Fri 10 Jun 2016
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Me, My Selfie and I
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 5 Feb 2016 – Sun 10 Apr 2016
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Leading The Charge Road Trip
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 16 Apr 2016
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Let's Get Wellington Moving Drop-in Session
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 27 Apr 2016
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MPI Food Act Workshop
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 17 May 2016
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Legacy: The Art of Rangi Hetet and Erenora Puketapu-Hetet
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 7 Jul 2016 – Sun 30 Oct 2016
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Emma Camden: Now
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 28 Jul 2016 – Sun 20 Nov 2016
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Warren Viscoe: Satellite Skies Don’t Tell Lies
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 30 Jul 2016 – Sun 27 Nov 2016
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Late Lounge: Clube Do Choro
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 4 Aug 2016
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Late Lounge: Uprights Quintet
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 1 Sep 2016
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Late Lounge: Lost Bird
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 6 Oct 2016
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Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Spring Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 17 Sep 2016 – Sun 18 Sep 2016
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Workshops to Discuss the Central Riverside
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 29 Sep 2016 – Sat 1 Oct 2016
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Rose Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 12 Nov 2016 – Sun 13 Nov 2016
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At the Beach: 100 Years of Summer Fashion In New Zealand
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 26 Nov 2016 – Sun 19 Feb 2017
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Raewyn Atkinson: I Too Am Paradise
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 19 Nov 2016 – Sun 19 Feb 2017
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Task Action: Jim Allen, Bruce Barber, Campbell Patterson
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 18 Nov 2016 – Sun 9 Apr 2017
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Resonance
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 12 Nov 2016
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Yoga In Movement
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 28 Oct 2016 – Fri 11 Nov 2016
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The Dowse Vintage Market
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 26 Nov 2016
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Craft Central Christmas
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 27 Nov 2016
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Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Summer Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 4 Feb 2017 – Sun 5 Feb 2017
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Hutt STEMM Festival - STEMM Student Challenge
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 9 May 2017
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Climate Talk: Dr Huhana Smith
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 20 May 2017
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Artist Talk: Tea and Textiles
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 27 May 2017
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Climate Talk: Grassroots to Policy Makers
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 8 Jul 2017
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Emma Fitts: From Pressure to Vibration - The Event of a Thre
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 23 May 2017 – Sun 2 Jul 2017
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Dark Objects
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 23 May 2017 – Sun 23 Jul 2017
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Fiona Clark: Te Iwi o Te Wahi Kore
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 15 Jul 2017 – Sun 29 Oct 2017
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HandShake 3: Reflect
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 5 Aug 2017 – Sun 3 Dec 2017
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He Taonga Te Reo
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 17 Jun 2017 – Sun 1 Oct 2017
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National Volunteer Week
The Dowse Art Museum, Mon 19 Jun 2017
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Orchids the Queen of Flowers
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 14 Oct 2017 – Sun 15 Oct 2017
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Saltwater Tears
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 22 Jul 2017
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Freestyle Badge Making
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 21 Jul 2017
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Nicholas Mangan: Limits to Growth
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 19 Aug 2017 – Sun 12 Nov 2017
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Scribble + Sculpt: Art in Schools
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 21 Oct 2017 – Sun 4 Mar 2018
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Matthew Mcintyre Wilson On Flat-Pack Whakapapa
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 24 Sep 2017
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Talk, Walk and Stitch
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 7 Oct 2017
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Across From the Court, On the Way to The Mall
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 7 Oct 2017 – Sun 25 Feb 2018
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Summertime Swing
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 17 Nov 2017
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Waldorf Pocket Doll Workshop
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 18 Nov 2017
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Doreen Blumhardt: Jet-Powered Meteor
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 16 Dec 2017 – Sun 1 Apr 2018
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Museum Store Sunday
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 26 Nov 2017
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Wellington Cake Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 29 Jul 2017 – Sun 30 Jul 2017
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Messy Monday
The Dowse Art Museum, Mon 24 Jul 2017 – Mon 14 Aug 2017
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Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 7 Mar 2015
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Yoga Flavours: Yoga for Tots
The Dowse Art Museum, Mon 12 Dec 2016
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Tour De Science - A Science Storytelling Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 12 Mar 2017
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Waste Free Parenting Week
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 2 May 2017
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Tour de Science - Hutt STEMM
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 13 May 2017 – Sun 14 May 2017
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Zeal Event Bootcamp - Wellington
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 13 May 2017
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NZ Space Challenge Regional Pitch Competition
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 15 May 2018
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Lantern Workshop - Hutt Winter Festival
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 18 Aug 2018
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Weaving Workshop - Hutt Winter Festival
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 18 Aug 2018
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Late Lounge: Into The Void
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 6 Nov 2014
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An Evening with Takeshi Yasuda
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 30 Oct 2014
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The Age of Aquarius: Opening Celebration
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 15 Nov 2014
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Talk & Tour: Doris de Pont on The Age of Aquarius
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 16 Nov 2014
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Rose Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 8 Nov 2014 – Sun 9 Nov 2014
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Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Summer Flower Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 31 Jan 2015 – Sun 1 Feb 2015
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Late Lounge: Sonic Delusion
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 7 May 2015
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Late Lounge: Sam Manzanza
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 6 Aug 2015
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Late Lounge : The Frank Burkitt Band
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 1 Oct 2015
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Late Lounge: Ariana Tikao
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 2 Jul 2015
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Four Stories High
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 4 Jul 2015
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An Afternoon with Patricia Grace
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 19 Jul 2015
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Wellington Orchid Society Spring Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 10 Oct 2015
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The Dowse Vintage Market
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 31 Oct 2015
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Rose Show Spectacular
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 14 Nov 2015 – Sun 15 Nov 2015
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Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Summer Flower Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 13 Feb 2016 – Sun 14 Feb 2016
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Go By Bike
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 17 Feb 2016
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Suburban Dreams
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 5 Feb 2016 – Sun 29 May 2016
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Talk & Tour: The Family Jewels
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 6 Feb 2016
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Wellington Regional Sugar Craft Exhibition
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 30 Jul 2016 – Sun 31 Jul 2016
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Muchos Gringos - Late Lounge
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 2 Jun 2016
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Te Wiki O Te Reo
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 10 Jul 2016
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Movement: Andrew Barber & Jeena Shin
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 30 Jul 2016 – Sun 27 Nov 2016
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Flox - Tuffery Matariki Colab
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 30 Jul 2016 – Sun 20 Nov 2016
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Colab Workshop with Michel Tuffery - Flox
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 6 Aug 2016 – Sun 7 Aug 2016
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Day Trip: Emma Camden Studio and Sarjeant Gallery
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 25 Sep 2016
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Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Dahlia Workshop
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 21 Aug 2016
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Wellington Orchid Society Spring Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 15 Oct 2016 – Sun 16 Oct 2016
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2016 Burgerfuel Port Road Drags Car show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 26 Nov 2016
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James Greig: Defying Gravity
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 10 Dec 2016 – Sun 12 Mar 2017
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Solo 206: Six Wellington Artists
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 18 Nov 2016 – Sun 2 Apr 2017
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Closing Day Events for Legacy
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 30 Oct 2016
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Muka Youth Prints
The Dowse Art Museum, Mon 21 Nov 2016 – Tue 22 Nov 2016
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Late Lounge: Percolators Brass
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 3 Nov 2016
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Exhibition Talk & Tour with Doris de Pont
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 26 Nov 2016
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Go By Bike Day
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 15 Feb 2017
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Star Weave Jam
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 15 Jul 2017
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Friends of The Dowse Event: Space Between Workshop
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 24 May 2017
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Talk & Tour: Richard Stratton
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 3 Jun 2017
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The Mind In the Hand: Drawing From The Dowse Collection
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 23 May 2017 – Sun 29 Oct 2017
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Richard Stratton: Living History
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 23 May 2017 – Sun 2 Jul 2017
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Once...
The Dowse Art Museum, Wed 24 May 2017 – Sun 11 Jun 2017
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Maureen Lander: Flat-pack Whakapapa
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 15 Jul 2017 – Sun 29 Oct 2017
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Gavin Hipkins: The Domain
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 25 Nov 2017 – Sun 25 Mar 2018
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Someday Workshop
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 27 Jun 2017
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Kites and Kids
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 1 Jul 2017
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Charity Children's Ball
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 21 Jul 2017
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Muka Youth Prints
The Dowse Art Museum, Thu 2 Nov 2017 – Fri 3 Nov 2017
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Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Spring Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 16 Sep 2017 – Sun 17 Sep 2017
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Messy Monday
The Dowse Art Museum, Mon 28 Aug 2017 – Mon 27 Nov 2017
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Make and Create
The Dowse Art Museum, Tue 12 Sep 2017 – Tue 28 Nov 2017
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Torchlight Tours
The Dowse Art Museum, Fri 20 Oct 2017 – Mon 23 Oct 2017
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Eve Armstrong: Collective Pursuits
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 11 Nov 2017 – Wed 22 Nov 2017
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Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Early Summer Show
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 11 Nov 2017 – Sun 12 Nov 2017
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Hutt Japan Day
The Dowse Art Museum, Sun 19 Nov 2017
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Art Babies
The Dowse Art Museum, Mon 4 Dec 2017
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New Zealand Potter: A Partial Archive Book Launch
The Dowse Art Museum, Sat 16 Dec 2017
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