Arts

News330 Results

Arts 5 Aug 2022

Meditative Art for everyone

Through active guided meditations, discover an alternative perspective of how to express thoughts, feelings, and conflicts

Arts 22 Jul 2022

Local art, local message

Chantel Matthews-Perawiti combined art and community, to raise awareness of the plight and nurture a sense of connection to the Glen Innes’ waterways.

Community 27 May 2022

Creative Humans shine in the community

A new art programme is set to bring art to communities - from beaches to town centres

Climate action 26 May 2022

Songwriters 4 Climate Action album release during Music Month

Waitematā Local Board helped fund the recording of the album which took place at Roundhead Studios.

Arts 25 May 2022

People of Onehunga Portrait Series concludes

The People of Onehunga Portrait series comes to an end this month

Arts 20 May 2022

120,000+ return to city centre on Fridays and Saturdays in May

Fridays and Saturdays in May saw the highest consistent numbers of people coming to the city centre - Karangahape Road to the waterfront - since before Auckland’s August 2021 lockdown.

Development 12 May 2022

City centre beats the blues with City of Colour

Polished and ready to welcome returning Aucklanders, City of Colour brings more than 50 light and art installations to the city centre from 6 to 22 May.

Food / Drink 2 May 2022

World-class arts, eats and beats are back on the menu at Elemental AKL

Auckland’s favourite mid-year festival, Elemental AKL returns this July with a sensational season of curated experiences celebrating the unique culture, cuisine, and creativity of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

Events129 Results

20 Apr 2023

Leaf Hunt - Photo Frame Workshop

Make your own photo frame by exploring nature.

20 Apr 2023

Thursday Heritage Concerts - Pieces of eight

Enjoy the chamber music repertoire that involve eight players feature in this first concert of our Autumn Series.

20 Apr 2023 - 21 Apr 2023

Dance Party Moths

Under artist Juliette Hedworth’s guidance, kids will use paper-mâché techniques to build up, smooth out and strengthen their moth designs.

20 Apr 2023 - 21 Apr 2023

Kinder Surprise Monsters

Children will learn how to sculpt a monster, and we'll hide it in a ceramic egg sculpture.

20 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Shen Yun

Each performance consists of about 20 pieces, quickly moving from one legend, region, or dynasty to the next.

21 Apr 2023

Kai Uku

Students will begin by using plasticine to understand how to build a three-dimensional form, sculpting free-hand the kai (food) of our childhood or cultural roots.

22 Apr 2023

Book launch: So you want to be a nurse? - A memoir of 40 years as a nurse

In this witty and moving autobiography, Chris Davies Curtis details her many whimsical adventures as a nursing professional.

22 Apr 2023

Cactus Painting

Explore techniques and colour palettes to capture the unique beauty of these desert plants!