Toa | Shop
Original Artworks by Rhian Smith available for purchase
Workshop Facilitation
If you are looking to partake in something new, below are some of the workshops that are currently available.
Painting with whenua workshop Facilitation
Earth Pigment workshop. Create your own masterpiece using earth pigments that you will create while learning about old and new ways this practice is being used.
Perfect activity for group or team bonding, kaiako/teacher both personal and professional development programs
Prices may vary and are kaupapa/project based,
please get in touch for more information.

Wheako | Experience
Education
Poupou Karanga (Certificate in Karanga)
Te Wānanga o Raukawa
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Toi Paematua - Diploma in Māori & Indigenous Art - Weaving
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa ki Tauranga Moana
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ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Fashion, Theatre and Media Makeup
Elite School of Beauty (Tauranga) Formally known as Face and Beauty Academy
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Heke Mātauranga Māori (Diploma in Mātauranga Māori)
Te Wānanga o Raukawa
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Exhibitions
2024
Tae Ako
(Curated by Rhian Smith and Hayley Smith, a group show exhibiting works from first time whenua practitioners and first time exhibitors)
Okorore Ngā Toi Māori Taonga Studio and Gallery
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2023
Waiariki Art Auction
(Group Art Auction)
Kūwao Space
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Pūrakau
(Group show)
Okorore Ngā Toi Māori Taonga Studio and Gallery
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Te Huihuinga o ngā Hue
(Group show)
Okorore Ngā Toi Māori Taonga Studio and Gallery
2021
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(Group art exhibition)
The Peoples Gallery
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