Makeshift artist and local sketch man thisisrabbit posted this illustration up on his flickr account and I thought it should be shared with everyone. Happy new year by the way. 20 10 here we come.

Auckland's best street artists crunched into one space, their own space, for what promises to be a gob-smackingly tasty exhibition of accessibly priced but excessively awesome prints. Yes, I'm a fan of the Cut Collective.

Satellite Gallery are currently exhibiting a show from artist Link Choi entitled Mystery Plays.

Satellite Gallery is currently holding The Random Inorganic Art Collection, an exhibition of work by Spencer Harrington, aka Random.

Wellington's own Pixel Ink Gallery is opening Melissa McDougall's first solo New Zealand show next week. McDougall is a Wellington-based painter whose new exhibition, Dark Belles, explores how urban dwellers interact with their environment. The show focuses on the idea of a female heroine inhabiting a dark cityscape.

Makeshift's buddy Auckland-based artist thisisrabbit has had a custom vinyl art toy featured on an international custom toy blog - Custom Toy Lab and we thought you'd like to check it out.

Illustrate 08 looks to be a great group pre-christmas showing of illustration work from the Wellington arts scene.

As if the spate of graduation shows and end of year exhibitions going on at the moment wasn’t enough for you, a bunch of recent painting graduates have organised their own show at Cross Street Studios called We have No Self Control.

I love this photo, the poster was originally for an anti-animal cruelty rally but somehow after the addition of that speech bubble I think we are the ones who should be scared... very scared.

remorselessly stolen from thisisrabbit's flickr

A whole Month of Street Art!