Fiona Campbell, Wanaka, MNZM, for services to art philanthropy
Fiona Campbell is a philanthropist who in 2006 bought $1.8 million worth of art and formed the Real Art Charitable Trust. The trust runs a purpose-built truck that travels New Zealand and exhibits the art works free to schools and small communities. The mobile gallery has already been seen by 150,000 students. The trust also helps artists and galleries by contributing to the costs of catalogue production, promotion and prizes, as well as staffing. In 2009 she was the Supreme Winner of the NBR Sponsorship of the Arts Award. Ms Campbell was appointed as a board member of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in 2010.