Paora Toi-Te-Rangiuaia says he will be sad to close his gallery space, which he has been running for 25 years. Photo Avneesh Vincent

After 25 years, one of Waiheke’s long-standing art galleries, Paora, is closing for good by the end of this month.

Artist, jeweller and sculptor Paora Toi-Te-Rangiuaia, who opened the gallery in 2000, says he is sad to see it close down.

•Avneesh Vincent

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