Be among the first to experience The BIG Art Auction — an exclusive, brand-new fundraising event kicking off the Rangiora Art Society’s renowned Spring Exhibition, proudly supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Canterbury.

Why you won’t want to miss it:

First look & first pick – preview and purchase from over 700 original works by 70+ talented local artists before the public opening. Cash and carry format for easy shopping.
Live & silent auctions – bid on works generously donated by award-winning artists, with local auctioneer Nathan Gilbert of Harcourts Four Seasons Realty.
Host with the most – rugby league legend and Big Brothers Big Sisters Patron Frank Endacott will bring laughs and energy as your MC.
Meet the makers – mingle with artists including acclaimed North Canterbury painter Graham Williams, winner of Best Oil and People’s Choice.
Elegant ambience – dress to impress and enjoy drinks, canapés, live music, plus chances to win in our raffle and spot prizes.
Youth creativity – be inspired by beautiful works created by rangatahi in the Big Brothers Big Sisters programme.

Why Attend?

This isn’t just an art show — it’s a night to be part of something bigger. Your ticket directly supports vital youth mentoring that builds confidence, connection, and opportunity for local kids. Enjoy a glamorous evening while making a real difference in North Canterbury.

Tickets are strictly limited and include a complimentary drink and canapés on arrival — secure yours today. Doors open at 6pm. The live auction will begin promptly at 7:00pm.

The Spring Exhibition continues with free public entry on Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 September, 10am–4pm.

Contact the host of The BIG Art Auction

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