Top Art exhibition 2024

View Top Art portfolios and find this year's exhibition schedule

Top Art is an annual touring exhibition featuring a selection of NCEA Level 3 portfolios that achieved Excellence in Visual Arts in the previous year.

Five streams are covered: design, painting, photography, printmaking and sculpture.

Top Art gives secondary students and teachers an opportunity to see what's required to achieve Excellence at Level 3. It also allows members of the public to see the high-quality art created in schools.

The exhibition schedule provides locations, dates and contact details for each leg of the exhibition, this is published in February.

Images for each year's exhibition are uploaded during March.

Exhibition schedule

Find dates and locations for this year's Top Art exhibition

Schedule

2024 Top Art exhibition portfolios

Design tile

Design

Cover art by Stella Ridgway, Whanganui High School

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Painting tile

Painting

Cover art by Jasmin Situ, Gisborne Girls’ High School

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Phototile

Photography

Cover art by Dawa Yeshe, Western Springs College

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Printmaking tile

Printmaking

Cover art by Mingwei Liu, Christ's College Christchurch

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Sculpture

Cover art by Esther Galloway, Wellington High School

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