Red Bird Gallery

Explore fine art by local artists in the heart of Timaru.

Current Exhibition

All these amazing works are on the walls of @redbirdgallerynz and ready to find their new homes this Saturday.

Precious Little is on now! The auction finale begins at 5.30pm on Saturday. Up the green stairs to Red Bird Gallery.

281a Stafford Street.

1st April - 5th April

Precious Little - A Fundraising Event

Join us for a special one-night-only event on April 5th! Doors open at 5:30 PM
Silent bidding concludes at 7 PM.
Enjoy nibbles and live music, as you take part in the bidding excitement.

25% of all sales go to supporting the Saint Andrew Fire Brigade's Sky Tower Challenge, raising funds for childhood leukaemia research.

Silent Bidding: Starts April 1st at 11 AM, and ends on April 5th at 7 PM!

Head to our Precious Little event page to RSVP and keep up to date with news.

New arrivals at Red Bird

Red Bird Community Events

JAN - MAR 2025

Creative Cove

Organised by artist and Red Bird Gallery owner Polly Rowe, Creative Cove aims to showcase creating art in Timaru while fostering community.

Precious Little.

Support Childhood Leukaemia Research

1 - 5 APR 2025

After 17 years, we’re returning— Precious Little is back and better than ever!

Saturday 29th March

2pm - 4.30pm

Paint Your Heart Out

An Afternoon of art with Lesley Brown

Come spend an afternoon creating your own ‘heart work’.
Learn about the benefits of making and viewing art. The following book will be discussed
Enjoy the company of fellow creatives surrounded by artwork displayed in the beautiful Red Bird Gallery
We will supply materials, provide guided instruction, as well as a glass of bubbles and a snack.

New Artist at
Red Bird Gallery:
Rachel Hirabayashi

Rachel lives in a charming 110-year-old cottage in Cromwell, Central Otago, surrounded by a stunning garden that serves as the perfect inspiration for her work. Her paintings capture the essence of the Otago landscape and the rich history of early pioneering settlers.

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Red Bird Gallery

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