All Projects Māpura Studios Creative Avondale Living art group and Tim Danko For the Whau Arts Festival, 31st October, 2026 Archibald Park Whau-Tract Whau-Tracts is a poster and pamphlet print project representing work of the cartoonists from the TV COMPETITION : FUTURE FUTURE FUTURE comic group based at MAPURA STUDIOS. The project represents participants in […]
All Projects Ukiyo-e: the floating world Elizabeth Anderson October 2026 – January 2027 Opening: 30th October 6 – 8 @elizand333 image credit: @artsdiary As part of the Whau Arts Festival satellite programme, discover a new exhibition by artist Elizabeth Anderson, capturing the beauty and fleeting moments of everyday life through observational drawing. Created largely at
All Projects Maha, Laura and Destiny from Aotearoa Bone Collective March 2025 Glenavon Community Hub and Glenavon School Manawaka Ao | Healing Ourselves In March 2025, 13 local participants from Māori, Pasifika, and ethnically diverse communities came together at the Glenavon Hub for a day of connection and creativity. Guided by Maha and the Aotearoa
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All Projects @Haser_nz @iloveavondale and Avondale Intermediate School students Mātariki, 2025 Avondale Intermediate School AIS Mātariki Mural For Mātariki this year we collaborated with I Love Avondale, Dominique Crawford, Avondale Intermediate School and Haser. Haser provided us a foundation to build from and together alongside the students of the kura we used bold colours to represent
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All Projects Becca Wood and Molly Mullen Sound mix and video by Peter Hobbs Photos by Sam Hartnett October, 2025 Avondale Racecourse 📡Regional Wrap 2025 📙We Should Practise 2025 The Public Stand – an ode to the Avondale Racecourse “Historically, sound offers a counterculture to the pervasiveness of visual culture. We see this in how
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All Projects Charlotte Graham tbc, 2026 Photo credit: Natalie Robertson Instagram Thanks to Te Whau Pathway Project for co-funding this project. Hui Kōrero – Waka journeys Charlotte Graham Te Kawerau ā Maki, Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, Te Ākitai Waiohua, Ngāti Tamaoho, Ngāti Whanaunga, Waikato, Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Kotimana – is a leading interdisciplinary artist. As
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All Projects Opening Show Afternoon Tea: May 18Workshop Dates: May 24 (1:30 – 2:30 pm) & Africa Day, May 25 (12:30 – 1:30 pm) Avondale Library Braids and Bottle Caps: Art, Environment, and African Legacy Join Nigerian-born artist Mary Adeosun and co-creator Tristan Bloemstein as they re-imagine locally collected bottle caps and braided forms into
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All Projects Peaknuckle Productions Sunday 16th February, 2025 Blockhouse Bay Community Centre WEBSITE The FREE Family Fun Day Mash Up Join us for the Blockhouse Bay Mash Up, a vibrant community event featuring multi-genre entertainment for all ages! Enjoy performances including a school Kapa Haka group, a circus and juggling act, vaudeville musical comedy, and
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All Projects Esther Toclo and Laura Allen April – May 2025 ALL GOODS and along the Whau awa Night Garden What blooms in the garden when the night falls? What springs from our hands when creativity strikes in the dark? Join local artists Laura Allen and Esther Toclo as they explore endemic plants and textures
All Projects Friday 6th December, 2024 New Lynn Community Centre Whau Youth Awards 2024 We were stoked to be able to support the annual Whau Youth Awards by supporting young local artist Nicky Michael A.K.A. Lazarus to handcraft the awards this year.A massive congratulations to all the nominees and award winners at our 2024 Whau
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