TUI HOBSON
ART AWARDS & ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
2018 Le Quesnoy France - Designed and carved seats for the Rangimarie Memorial Garden
2008 Artist in Residence – Taiwan
2007 Lake House Wood Sculpture Symposium Award
2004 Martin & Hughes Contemporary Pacific Art Award NZ – Travel Grant
PUBLIC INSTALLATIONS
2024 Commission for carved pou in gardens of Tāmaki Makaurau Rehabilitation Centre
2018 Le Quesnoy France - Rangimarie Memorial Garden seats
2009 North Shore - Lake House Arts “The Traveller”
2008 Taiwan - Kaohsiung Fine Arts Museum “Vaka to the Stars”
2008 Mangere Bridge School “Fale Project”
2007 North Shore - Bus Terminal “Reclining Form”
2006 Auckland City Council “Wahine Warrior”
2005 Kell Park Albany “Kava Chair”
2004 Tokoroa Town Centre “Pacific Memories”
EXHIBITION HISTORY
2024 250 Gallery Ponsonby
2023 Auckland Home Show
2023 Pop Up exhibition Mackelvie St Ponsonby
2022 Exhibition of new work Ponsonby Central Auckland
2019-2024 Private commissions Auckland
2017 Vaka table commission Wellington
2016 Art Week exhibition Tapa and Tiare with Sam Ford
2014-2016 Private commissions, Travelling overseas
2013 Pacific motif design of exterior panels on Herne Bay home
2013 Lakehouse Wood Sculpture Symposium - Auckland
2012 “Art in the Woolshed” - Tawharanui
2011 Sculpture in the Gardens, Botanic Gardens - Auckland
2011 Kings College Art Exhibition - Auckland
2011 Lakehouse Wood Sculpture Symposium -Auckland
2011 Pacific Currents Waiheke Island Art Gallery
2010 Kings College Art Exhibition - Auckland
2010 Dunbar Sloane Art Exhibition - Auckland
2010 Braveheart Youth Trust Art Exhibition - Auckland
2010 “Circular Exhibition” - Artstation - Ponsonby Auckland
2010 “Art in the Woolshed” – Tawharanui
2009 “Stoneleigh Sculpture In The Gardens” Auckland Botanic Gardens
2009 “Eye For Sculpture” Clevedon - Auckland
2009 “Art Out There” - Waiheke Island
2009 Kings College Art Exhibition - Auckland
2009 “Pacific-5Women5Journeys” Exhibitions Gallery of Fine Arts – Wgt
2009 “Matariki” Solo Exhibition Lakehouse Gallery - Takapuna
2009 Lakehouse Wood Sculpture Symposium –Takapuna
2009 “Shades of Summer” Group Exhibition Woolshed Gallery - Matakana
2008 Oar Exhibition – Waiheke Island Art Gallery
2008 “Glass Forest” Shared Exhibition Remuera Gallery – Auckland
2008 Solo Exhibition McCarthy Gallery - Parnell
2008 “Art in the Woolshed” - Tawharanui
2008 “Flat White, Black Pearl” Exhibition – Auckland City
2008 Lake House Outdoor Exhibition – Takapuna Auckland
2008 Matakana Stone Symposium - Matakana
2007 “Art in the Garden” - Waiheke Island
2007 Kings College Fund Raiser Exhibition - Auckland
2007 “Art Out There” Group Exhibition – Waiheke Island
2007 “An Eye For Sculpture” Ellerslie Flower Show Grp Exhibition – Auckland
2007 Solo Exhibition “Explorer” Remuera Gallery – Auckland
2007 Marlborough Sounds Artist Retreat – Marlborough Sounds Sth Island
2007 Wood Sculpture Live Symposium Lake House – Takapuna Auckland
2007 “Sculpture In The Country” – Carterton
2007 Morgan St Gallery Rainbow Youth Grp Exhibition – Auckland
2006 “An Eye for Sculpture” Ellerslie Flower Show Group Exhibition -Auckland
2006 “Art Out There” Group Exhibition – Waiheke Island
2006 Sculpture Onshore Women’s Refuge Exhibition - Auckland
2006 “Art in the Woolshed” – Tawharanui
2006 Inter Islands Exhibition – Waiheke Island Art Gallery
2006 “Rock the Stone” Symposium – Albany
2006 Waitakaruru Sculpture Park Symposium – Cambridge
2006 “Elemental Alchemy” Sculpture Symposium - Matakana
2005 Landsendt Garden Exhibition – Oratia
2005 “Kiwi Garden” Xanthe White - Ellerslie Flower Show – Auckland
2005 “Wahine Ma” Te Taumata Art Gallery – Auckland
2005 Lake House Sculpture Symposium – Auckland
2005 Kumeu Vineyard Sculpture Exhibition – Kumeu
2005 AK05 Tautai Trust Symposium – Auckland
2005 Sculpture on the Gulf – Waiheke
2005 “Elemental Alchemy” Sculpture Symposium – Matakana
2004 Waikato Home Show – Hamilton
2004 Sculpture Onshore Women’s Refuge Exhibition – Auckland
2004 Bloomingdale Arts Trail – Clevedon
2004 “Niu Dialogue” Tautai Artists’ Exhibition - Aotea Centre – Auckland
2004 “Talking Pole”s Symposium - Tokoroa
2004 “Art in the Woolshed” – Tawharanui
2004 “Rock the Stone” Symposium – Albany
2003 Landsendt Garden Exhibition – Oratia
2003 “Art in the Park” Exhibition – Omaha
2003 Tautai Sculpture Symposium – Auckland Festival
2003 Sculpture and Painting Exhibition – Waitakere
2003 Spiral Gallery Group Exhibition – Auckland
2003 Matariki Exhibition Artstation – Auckland
2003 “Mana Wahine” Arts Symposium – Waiheke
2003 Lake House Sculpture Symposium and Exhibition – Auckland
1998 Academy of Fine Arts Group Exhibition – Wellington
1997 Grp Exhibition Inverlochy Art Studio – Wellington
1996 Objekt Gallery - Wellington
1995 Solo Exhibition Leeches Gallery – Wellington
1995 Solo Exhibition City Limits Café – Wellington
TRAINING
1995 Foundation in Photography – Wellington Polytechnic
SOCIETIES MEMBERSHIP
2004 – 2007 Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust Board Member -Auckland
1999 - 2002 Bakehouse Gallery co-operative – Wellington