What influenced your journey in pursuing the Arts?I have always been interested in Art and actually making it Who and what inspires you?Artists who have a vision however barmy or over ambitious. Like Gaudi for example. I do hope he can see his fabulous cathedral now, almost finished and breath-taking. What is your medium of […]
The Northland Youth Summit Arts Festival is an annual event which is held in a different location around Northland each year. It is a free event for youth aged 12-24 in Northland with a limited number of places available. Experts in their field facilitate and mentor youth in various creative workshops over 3 days. The workshops include
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Creative Northland and the Quest Hotel present ‘Awhe’ an Autumn exhibition showcasing new works from emerging to mid-tier and established artists – all of them local. The exhibition opens tonight Thursday 4th April, 5pm at the Quest Art Space cnr Bank and Cameron Streets. A wide range of styles and disciplines showcasing an eclectic and diverse body of works have
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What happens when a Shakespeare drama teacher meets a bunch of hardened criminals? Eight counts of unlawful entry using imagination, five counts of reckless use of Māori mythology, four counts possession and cultivation of Shakespeare, and one count dangerous operation of a voice class… Following rave reviews at the Auckland Arts Festival, Taki Rua and TOA presents Cellfish, where hardened
Megan Dickinson owner of MD Gallery, Whangarei had the very rare opportunity of having some time on her hands to think about ways she can help artists and emerging artists during the lockdown over the last 5-6 weeks. We interviewed Megan about two separate initiatives she has implemented, Artists in Studios and Critiques for Artists,
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