Web show for Tai Tokerau artists kicks off A Whangarei arts advocate has launched a web series interviewing creative people across Te Tai Tokerau to boost awareness of the arts up north. Northland Artists Conversation kicked off on April 30 with an introductory episode in which founder and director Mark Kelly interviews Andrew Mackenzie. Mackenzie …
This year, ANZAC Theatre, Te Puni Kōriri and Creative Northland joined forces to celebrate Matariki by hosting a short Film Competition. The Judges looked for creative short films with an underlying Matariki theme, and use of Te Reo. A special mention to the following: Casey Roberts Sedona Milich Paturiri Toautu Sonja van Kerkhoff Thank you to all …
Expression of Interest: CLOSES 23rd JAN 2022 Creative Northland, on behalf of Sharon Morgan (Hundertwasser Art Centre), Richard Smart (the Vienna Foundation’s representative) and Wairau Maori Art Gallery, are seeking expressions of interest from sculptors to submit a sculpture you are willing to exhibit outdoors for 12 months. Up to five works will be selected …
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When Megan Dickinson set up her eponymously named, little private commercial art gallery to raise the bar for professional standards of art in Whangarei in 2017, she expected it to be difficult. Everyone knows Northland is a low socio-economic region. But with COVID, she’s been hit particularly hard. “It’s been a struggle, both financially and …
23 January 2021 MD Gallery in Whangārei has announced its attendance at the 2021 Auckland Art Fair, making history as the first Northland art gallery to ever be accepted to exhibit at this prestigious event. The Auckland Art Fair, held next month, will showcase art by more than 150 artists, exhibited by over 40 of …
