Book Launch: 3pm, Saturday 13 May, 2017New Lynn Community Centre, 45 Totara Ave, New Lynn The Whau Community Arts Broker and New Lynn Community Centre invite you to a community book launch. This event is to celebrate the successful conclusion of a creative writing workshop series for migrant women. 40 women from 25 countries took […]
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The Kelston Identity flags project is a platform to explore and express Kelston’s identity. It will celebrate Kelston – the place and the people. It also will work towards creating connection and celebration for Kelston and the Whau area and communicating Kelston’s history, culture and unique offering Through late 2016 and early 2017 artist and
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ROBOART Workshop and ExhibitionWorkshop: 19 November 2016Exhibition 19 November – 27 NovemberOut of the factory : The Robot is our Artist and she is looking forward to collaborating with you to make art This workshop installation involved an industrial robot interpreting photographs and re-drawing them. Over the course of a day it created a series
Classical Indian Music ExtravaganzaPerformances:Saturday 10 December 5:30 pm Salil Bhatt and students of Sargam SchoolSunday 11 December 5.30 pm recital by Students of the Sargam School of MusicTickets $20 for both concerts from the Sargam School of Music or on the door The Sargam School of Music brings you its annual extravaganza, with concerts by
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We all do amazing work in our local neighbourhoods and want to grow and support each other. To help us do that (and get to know you all better) ArtWest and I are hosting a meet-up for people working in the arts in the Whau. There will be refreshments and the opportunity to catch up
Warming the Whau is a response by curator Ariane Craig-Smith, artist Xin Cheng, and film-maker Amarbir Singh, to recent discussions of a city and country in crisis, of individuals and families struggling for basic needs, of refugees, increased financial precariousness and homelessness. In a time of bleakness and scarcity of money, the urban environment can
14 August, Blockhouse Bay LibraryHome Studio Portraiture Workshop – 12:00 – 13:00 Local photographer Mr Jew will teach you how to create beautiful studio portraits using everyday equipment that can be found in anyone’s home. Over the one hour workshop Mr Jew will show you how to set up studio lighting in your own house
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A two part evening focussing on what goes into project budgets. Monday, June 27, 6pmTe Pou Theatre, 44A Portage Rd, New Lynn Part 1 – a full and frank sharing (6:00 – 7:15 pm)Experienced arts producers Amber Cureen, Naomi McCleary and Ross Liew have all agreed to share one of their project budgets with you,
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Writing Workshop9 am – 4 pm Saturday 2 July.Kelston Community Hub, 68 St Leonards Rd, Kelston Are you a writer, or always wanted to write? Raewyn Alexander’s fun, fast-paced, supportive creative writing workshop gives you tools to get more enjoyment from writing, improve skills, build confidence and overcome writer’s block. You’ll also discover how to
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Inter+Generation is a project by Whau the People that uses art and creative practice as a way of forging connections between and amongst different generations living in the Whau, It engages with the idea of “heritage” from a contemporary perspective – exploring the idea of living memories and living history as something that is not
