Upstairs Gallery

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About us

About us

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Titirangi Community Arts Council

The Titirangi Community Arts Council (TCAC) is a community organisation, funded partly by Waitakere City Council and charged with promoting arts at the local level. The TCAC has governance of the Upstairs Gallery – a public gallery that shows approximately 12 exhibitions per year. Around 1200 people visit per month and there are approximately 180 financial members.

At the Upstairs Gallery you will find an exhibition space that represents community arts and emerging artists. From the annual schools exhibition to exciting shows from local artists,  the Upstairs Gallery is always worth a visit.

Open seven days from 10am until 4:30pm. Free entry.

The Titirangi Community Arts Council (TCAC) started life in 1982 supporting community arts projects in the Titirangi area including running arts activities and distributing small grants.

The current focus of the TCAC is on the exhibition programme at the Upstairs Gallery in Lopdell House.

Our Vision is: That the Titirangi Community Arts Council (TCAC) is recognized as supporting creative and collaborative activities in the Community.

Our Mission Statement is: Providing opportunities for participation in Arts practices by supporting emerging artists, community access and volunteer involvement.

Our Values are: Uniqueness, Excellence, Nurturing, Inspiring, Encouraging, Cultural, Welcoming, Solidness, Recognition.

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