Art Galleries in West Coast

The Left Bank Art Gallery in Greymouth is situated in the historic former Bank of New Zealand building from 1924. It features a diverse collection of contemporary New Zealand art, encompassing paintings, prints, photography, sculptures, and crafts, with a particular emphasis on local content. Notable aspects of the gallery include an expanding national collection of Greenstone/Pounamu, showcasing exceptional jade works, as well as the Gallery Shop offering a range of artwork by West Coast-connected artists, along with quality crafted items like ceramics, jewelry, pounamu, and natural fibers. Their collection includes masks, paddles, argillite carvings, sculptures, prints, and silver and gold jewelry. The gallery is dedicated to promoting Northwest Coast art and culture globally while prioritizing excellent value, quality, information, and service for its customers and visitors.