Made by Maranga is made up of a group of young adults with intellectual disabilities who have created a wide range of products to show case their wonderful skills to the community.
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Your favourite Scary art show is back! Skullduggery Art Show returns to Thistle Hall for its third year. The show features traditional and digital drawings, paintings and sculpture. Visitors to Skullduggery are guaranteed to see something creepy and cool that they have never seen before! Featuring the work of over 50 professional New Zealand artists the work ranges from realism to pop surrealism, illustration to lowbrow art.
ARTISTS
Print OnSITE is a group show featuring the work of Toi Rauwhārangi, College of Creative Arts students, from Massey University.
This exhibition celebrates Te Whanganui a Tara, Wellington, through the medium of Textile Design. It showcases surface pattern as a means of observing and analyzing the urban environment.
Aotearoa Shibui are works inspired by the Asian concept of a profound and unassuming feeling. The form values simplicity and the subtle beauty of minimalism, imperfect naturalness and daily uses. Kapiti artists Emily, Yvonne and Deb each use sustainable art practices to bring their own multi media interpretations of shibui together.
Digital printed textiles, painted tatoushi works, sashiko and design applications on interior textiles, wearable arts and wall art are for sale.
Sponsored by Paraparaumu Community Board.
47 years of Wellington's local punk scene documented and presented as an evolving archive of the capital's history told through the music, photos, posters and ephemera of underground creativity. Dedicated to Jim Gardner/ Skippy.
CLOSING PARTY
Saturday 26 October 26
Barrel Brothers Bar, Constable St, Newtown
featuring Unsanitary Napkin, Condenser, Fog, E.U.G, No Sector.
Tūmanako! (Hope!) is a yearly art exhibition for children and young people to express their hopes for an inclusive Aotearoa where all lives are valued, and to support a nuclear-free world. In times of conflict and division, Tūmanako! helps them learn about the root causes of violence and encourages peace.
This event is part of the Aotearoa Festival of Architecture, by Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects.
When Kaikoura shook, photographer Andy Spain got Wellington's list of earthquake prone buildings and started photographing them. The idea of fixing time became appealing, as many of the buildings were demolished. When asked to exhibit them together however, Andy began to ask what these remnants meant.
Cross beyond the threshold of everyday into sTations, a surrealistic meditation on the challenges of connection and intimacy found in human spirituality. Samih brings together works of graphite that are inspired by dreams and stories from his Aramaic heritage. Enter into dialogue with the figures in each piece, as they desire or fear connection with you, and unravel their dance between light and shadow.
For 25 years Stantiall's Studio have created architectural perspectives and illustrations. Initially on watercolour board from a traditional set up until the advent of computers, these works enable architects, urban designers and the construction sector to visualise proposed building, urban and landscape projects. Celebrating this milestone the Directors Ian Stantiall and Chrissy Hill, are mounting an exhibition from this body of commissioned work, alongside pieces from their own collections, featuring ink and wash sketches, mono prints and oil on canvas.
Discover Elja Maria's solo exhibition in Wellington, a profound exploration of life's transient beauty. Symbolism in her iconic peonies, cherry blossoms, and animals aligns with the essential aspects of street art and graffiti. Highlights include No Fight, No Glory, depicting a classic Japanese character with spray cans, and A Dedication to My Spiritual Practice, a small painting of a spray can.