Exhibitions, Auctions, Events

-2001-Whitecliffe College of Arts and design, Greg Whitecliffe Memorial Exhibition and Auction, Pearce Gallery, Grafton, Auckland NZ. -2002- Whitecliffe College of Arts and design, Greg Whitecliffe Memorial Exhibition and Auction, Pearce Gallery, Grafton, Auckland NZ -2008-Ryan Refugee Centre Charity Mural Unveiling Event, Mangere, Auckland NZ . -2009- King’s College Art Exhibition, Otahuhu, Auckland NZ. -2009- New Zealand’s Young Emerging Artist of the Year Award show, Wellington NZ. -2010- Whitecliffe College Of Arts and Design, BFA 2010 End of year Show, Pearce Gallery, Parnell, Auckland NZ. -2010- King’s College Art Exhibition, Otahuhu, Auckland NZ. -2010- Mercy Hospice Table Ten, Charity Auction Event, Auckland NZ . -2011- Whitecliffe College Of Arts and Design, BFA End of year Show, Pearce Gallery, Parnell, Auckland NZ. -2011-Dig my soul Exhibition, Auckland University Campus Gallery, NZ. -2011- King’s College Art Exhibition, Otahuhu, Auckland NZ. -2012- East Coast Bays RSA “Simpson & his Donkey” Gallipoli memorial tribute Mural Unveiling at Anzac Day service, Auckland NZ . - -2012-Brian Trembath pavilion Unveiling Event, College rifles, Auckland NZ. -2012- Mercy Hospice Table Ten, Charity Auction Event, Auckland NZ. -2013- Matariki Exhibition, Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau, Auckland NZ  . -2013- BFA Painting student Exhibition, 3.5 Gallery, Calcia Hall, Montclair State University, NJ USA. -2013 Art assistant for sculptural Art installation design, Sky Is Falling: Paintings by Julie Heffernan, P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York, USA. - -2013- BFA Sculpture student Exhibition, 3.5 Gallery, Calcia Hall, Montclair State University, NJ USA. -2014- BFA painting student Exhibition, 3.5 Gallery, Calcia Hall, Montclair State University, NJ USA. -2014- BFA Sculpture student Exhibition, 3.5 Gallery, Calcia Hall, Montclair State University, NJ USA. -2014-BFA Thesis Graduation Exhibition, George Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, NJ USA. -2014- New Digs Exhibition, Index Gallery, Newark, NJ USA . -2014-Paterson Exhibition, Ivanhoe Wheelhouse Artspace, Newark, NJ USA. -2014- Silver: Newark invitational Exhibition, Index Gallery, Newark, NJ USA  . -2014- Solo Exhibition, Paul Vincent Gallery, Hoboken, NJ USA . -2015-Solo exhibition, NZ Education symposium, Hosted by Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA . -2015-Art assistant for Arline Jacoby “Celebrating 90 Years Exhibition”, Rivaa Gallery, Roosevelt Island, NYC USA  . -2015-Huia The Gathering- Ora Gallery- 7th Avenue Manhattan, NYC USA. -2015- Bonnaroo Music & arts festival, Manchester, Tennessee, USA. -2015- STARS Refugee Centre, “Fly Together as One” & “Elephant” Mural Unveiling Event, Cairo Egypt  . -2016- Print House, Stanley Market Walls, Hong Kong. -2016-”Colour Theories & Painters daughter” Laken & Amber Whitecliffe Painting Exhibition & Fashion Show collaboration, featuring Live Music from ARO, Demo Gallery, Eden Terrace, Auckland NZ. -2017-”Chinese Roosters”, Starship Foundation Charity Auction, Webbs Parnell, Auckland NZ. -2017- “White cloud collective” Exhibition Artist & Curator, Showcasing 27 NZ & International Artist’s across Multiple Art-forms, Painting: Miguel Paniagua [USA], Salle Tamatoa, Tim Vickers, Brian Erick [USA] Film: Jaimie Waititi, James Ferrier, Lucas Sachs[USA/NZ] Photography: Amanda Kelso, Annie Puri Jewellery: Daisy Molving[UK/NZ], Aaron METS, Screen Printing: Alex Matthews, Illustration: Kendal Halloran, Alex Heath[UK] Mixed Media: Darcy Keane, Tess Connell, Ruby Keane Fashion: Courtney Harper, Jerome Van Rijn Contemporary Ballet Dance: Jesse McRogers[Canada]   Live Music: New Jungle Order, Jono Das, Matt Bizzle, ARO, Princess Wharf, Auckland NZ. -2017- “Floral magic” Amber Whitecliffe Heart 4 Kids Charity fashion show featuring Laken Whitecliffe painting Auction, Newmarket, Auckland NZ. -2018- Inzone Maori & Pacifica Education support Charity Auction, Epsom, Auckland NZ . -2018- “Destination” Amber Whitecliffe Heart 4 Kids Charity fashion show featuring Laken Whitecliffe painting Auction, Ponsonby, Auckland NZ. -2018- Mercy Hospice Table Ten, Charity Auction Event, Auckland NZ. -2019- “Thank You To the Artist” Exhibition, Eden Arts Trust, Mt Eden, Auckland NZ  . -2019- Mercy Hospice Table Ten, Charity Auction Event, Auckland NZ. -2019- Inzone Maori & Pacifica Education support Charity Auction, Epsom, Auckland NZ . -2019- North Shore Hospice Charity Auction 2019, Auckland NZ . -2019-“Brick City” Miguel Paniagua AKA St.Cinner Collaboration, Abbington Walls, Newark, NJ USA. -2019- Initiate, Voices of Hope Charity Auction, Tauranga, NZ . -2019- Aotearoa Bowls club Mongolia rally, Voices of Hope Charity auction, Mt Eden, Auckland NZ  . -2019-The Wallace Art Awards finalist Exhibition, Pah Homestead, Auckland NZ. -2019-”Art Is Life” Exhibition with mental health discussion panel event, raising funds for Ryan Refugee Charity and highlighting the work of, The Sir John Kirwan foundation & Voices of hope Charities: featuring Live painting to musical performance by: Tiki Tanne, Mt Eden, Daily J, No Cigar, Matt Bizzle and surprise guest Melowdownz, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Northcote, Auckland NZ. - -2020-Wallace Art Awards finalists Exhibition, Wallace Gallery Morrinsville, Thames, NZ. -2020-  Wallace Art Awards finalists Exhibition, Academy Galleries, Wellington, NZ. -2020-Squawk Squad, Environmental Conservation Charity Auction, Wellington, NZ. -2020- “Portrait” Solo Exhibition, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ. -2020-Open Doors Studio Solo Exhibition, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ . -2020- Mercy Hospice Table Ten, Charity Auction Event, Auckland NZ . -2021-Open Doors Studio Solo Exhibition, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ . -2022-“Brick City Jam Festival” Miguel Paniagua AKA St.Cinner Collaboration, Abbington Walls, Newark, NJ USA. -2022- CasaNZ- Music Event in Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ. -2022-”Colours for causes” Exhibition, Live painting to musical performances by George E, Angel Pulse, Sweet & Sour, Iven Roil, The Supplier, Sam Wei & Louder, Unveiling of Music videos collaboration Artwork Part1 MT Eden DJ raising awareness for The Breast Cancer foundation NZ, Part2 Krispy & the pooch raising awareness for Refugees As survivors NZ, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ  . -2022-Open Doors Studio Exhibition, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ . -2022- Cure Kids Charity Auction, Auckland NZ. -2022- Mansons TCLM & Cribtex “Huia House” Charity Mural Unveiling, Grafton, Auckland NZ. -2023-Open Doors Studio Exhibition, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ . -2024-Open Doors Studio Exhibition, Laken Whitecliffe Studio, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ 


Art Awards & Honours

-2009- New Zealand’s Young Emerging Artist of the Year Award, Wellington NZ

-2013- Art Scholarship, Exchange program, Montclair State University, NJ USA 

-2013- New Zealand ANZAC Speaker Representative for Youth Leaders Symposium, Turkish Consulate, United Nations Plaza, New york, USA 

-2013- College of the Arts Cento Amici Award, Montclair State University, NJ USA

-2013- Golden Key International Honour Society Membership Award, USA 

-2014- Art Scholarship, Exchange program, Montclair State University, NJ USA 

-2014- Montclair State University, Bachelors of Fine Arts Award for Excellence in Painting, New Jersey, USA 

2014-  Montclair State University, Bachelors of Fine Arts Award for Excellence in Sculpture, New Jersey, USA 

-2014- New Jersey Legislature General Assembly Citation for Scholastic Achievement, NJ USA  

-2019- The Wallace Awards Finalist - voted People's choice Award, Pah Homestead, Auckland NZ

-2022- Record for Largest Mural In New Zealand’s History


Studio Residencies:

-2013-2014-  BFA Student inclusion in MFA Artist Studio Residency, Finley Hall, Montclair State University NJ USA

-2014-2015- Artist Studio Residency, IAC Residency Program,  Index Art Centre, Newark, NJ USA 

-2017-2019- Woodside Artist Studio Residency, Northcote, Auckland NZ

-2020-2024-Ted Mansons Foundation & Mansons TCLM Sponsored Artist Studio Residency,Wynyard Quarter, Auckland NZ