Schmuck Rangiora 2026

Schmuck is German for jewellery. Schmuck Rangiora celebrates contemporary Aotearoa jewellery to coincide and in recognition of Aotearoa artists presence and connections to the annual prestigious Schmuck Munich held every March.
Floor Talks by Artists 2pm and Opening Sunday 15 March, 3:30pm
Due to limited room capacity Book at Humanitix to secure a  free invitation to this spectacular Opening event featuring mahi by Becky Bliss, Louise Hill, Anna Claire, Louise Johns, Angus Goodwin and Pippa Mills.
Artists hail from across the moto to include Pōneke Wellington, Kā Muriwai  Arrowtown, Rangiora, Ōhinehou Lyttelton, and Te Wharau Charteris Bay.
The show has been curated to provide a diverse blend of  provocative materials and stunning designs. Alongside this exhibition 15 March – 23 April and to encourage community engagement; Waimakariri Libraries will be running a Jewellery Holiday programme for Primary students and the Rangiora Library Tinker Zone have jewellery related technologies for all ages to play. Participating artist Julie Hassall will be running workshops with dates to be announced over the duration of the show.the Orchestra Filarmonica della Calabria was featured in the internationally screened documentary Crossing Rachmaninoff (2015).