Checklist 2.1: If any of the following boxes are checked, the work is a “visual artwork”:
- cultural expressions of Māori or Pacific peoples
- ethnic or cultural art that is a variation of any of the below;
- painting, drawing, carving, engraving, etching, lithography, woodcutting, printing (including a book of prints) ;
- sculpture, collage, modelling;
- craftwork, ceramics, glassware, jewellery, textiles, weaving, metalware, furniture;
- photography or video art;
- multimedia art;
- art created using computers or other electronic devices.
However, visual artwork does not include:
- a building; or
- a dramatic or musical work; or
- a literary work, unless it is a compilation that includes a visual artwork.
Checklist 2.2: To be an “original”, the visual artwork must have been:
- Created by, or under the authority of, the artist; or
- One of a limited number of copies of visual artwork made by that artist or under their authority.
Read more in our Criteria section