Rainbow Safe Sticker was born from a real-world conversation that some of your people witnessed at a local Youth Workers forum in 2019. The conversation highlighted that there was a lack of knowledge and understanding about our young LGBTQI community amongst local youth workers. Rainbow Safe was our young artists response to that – a […]
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New Lynn War Memorial LibraryMon 30th Sept – Tuesday 1st Oct 10 am – 2 pmTuesday 8th – Wed 9th October 10 am – 2pmAges 8 – 14 Come and spend an action packed two days writing short poems, then turning them into animations filled with colourful characters, music and movement. We will send a
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The Intergenerational Project was a series of 10 workshops with elderly and children focussed on pattern creation, and tile making led by Ekarasa Doblanovic in partnership with Age Concern. The designs were painted with locally sourced earth. The project’s long term goal is to use the painted designs made by participants to create a mural
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Presented by The Veiqia Project and Te Uru at the newly re-opened All Goods, join us for a Fijian weaving workshop to celebrate the arts within Fijian communities. Learn how to weave with master artist Joana Monolagi (Serua) and artist Luisa Tora (Kadavu). Joana and Luisa are working on an upcoming project at Te Uru,
West Auckland-based artist Cathy Livermore (Waitaha, Kati Mamoe, Kai Tahu) created The Whau Project to activate and empower community collaboration across diverse cultures to care for our shared waters of this whenua we collectively call home. Waiora, life-giving energy carried within waters, is a shared fundamental life principle and need recognized by all traditional cultures.
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We will come together as a community to learn about manaaki whenua, tikanga for gathering, preparing and weaving of the wahakura. Together we will weave one wahakura and decide as a group who it will be gifted to This wānanga promotes 3-whiri based wahakura, sustaining strength and integrity in its foundations. This type of wahakura
Saturday 6 April, 10am-12pm, Olympic park, New LynnSaturday 13 April, 10am-12pm, Craigavon Park, Green Bay$10Bookings required: frankie.c@oaa.co.nz Join us for a morning art workshop in the park. Through ceremonial sense tea tasting and meditation, learning eastern knotting techniques and discussion, artist Frankie Chu will lead you through an experience that will create conscious connections between
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The Kitchen is about the pleasure of writing and eating and sharing. It is about celebrating each other’s stories and making new connections between neighbours. The Kitchen is a writing workshop series centred around coming together in each other’s kitchens to share stories. Life is busy. It isn’t always easy to get to know the
Artist Ryan Sun is collecting small plastic bottles to create a sculpture called the Tree of Life. His collection vessel, the Hundun is popping up at events around the Whau over summer Including: Avondale Christmas Market December 2, 2018Movies in the Parks, Brains Park, Kelston, Friday March 1, 2019Eco West Fest launch, Avondale Central, Saturday
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