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Congratulations to Jessica Gurnsey, who is the third regional winner in The Stuff Art Aotearoa Gold Award 2025, a nationwide series recognising artistic excellence presented by Art Shows Across Aotearoa with the Academy of Fine Arts. Keep Reading
The Arts in Corrections Awards recognise people and organisations using arts to support rehabilitation in prisons across Aotearoa, with national, regional and local honours celebrating leadership, cultural inclusion and creative practice. Keep Reading
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Queenstown artist Ben Ho has been selected to represent the Academy of Fine Arts at the Queenstown Art Show 2025 at Te Pūāhuru Queenstown Event Centre, Frankton, over 17-19 October. Keep Reading
Eight artists are providing works for a Hilton Lake Taupo ArtistShowcase that will be on display within the extensive hotel from mid-July. They are George Thompson, Suzanne Herschell, Bernadette Parsons, Caroline Kelly, Jie Zhou, Kit Ong, Iwen Yong and Dave Borgioli-Jones. Keep Reading
A Levin church is booking top-class entertainment to ensure its stunning venue is shared widely with the community. The acoustics inside the Levin Uniting church means it lends itself brilliantly to music. Earlier this month the talented Wellington-based jazz trio Nick Granville, Lance Phillip, and Rory Macartney delivered a toe-tapping... Keep Reading
The New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts is delighted to be able to host Vincent’s Art Workshop for the celebration of their 40 th anniversary in Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre alongside the exhibition of the entries and finalists in the Academy Prize for Visual Art. Keep Reading
Well-known Christchurch-based artist Min Kim has been selected to join Wellington-based artist Pavithra Devadatta to represent the Academy of Fine Arts at The Auckland Art Show 2025 at The Viaduct Events Centre on 27-29 June. Keep Reading
Congratulations to the four artists, Jessica Gurnsey, Cathy Brickhill, Wendy Hannah and Jodie Appleton, who have been selected as finalists for The STUFF Art Aotearoa Gold Awards for The Auckland Art Show 2025, with a prize value of over $35,000! The regional winner for The Auckland Art Show will be announced at the opening on 27th June at... Keep Reading
The New Zealand School of Dance returns to Whirinaki Whare Taonga with outstanding performances of classical ballet and contemporary dance. Keep Reading
A popular Levin band with the coolest name ever is again supporting Levin Music Festival by playing a free gig in town tomorrow afternoon. Peanut Slab – arguably and quite possibly one of the coolest covers band ever, too – will bring their repertoire of reggae, funk and rock to a stage inside Kings Sound Centre. The band was... Keep Reading
A lightbulb idea to showcase local music and musicians on stages all over town has become an annual sound extravaganza that celebrates its 10th anniversary tomorrow. Apart from missing a year due to Covid-19, the Levin Music Festival has been celebrated every year since 2014, bringing a variety of performers and genres together. Back... Keep Reading
A recent artist residency, funded by the Boost Ōtautahi initiative, has introduced animation to artists at The White Room Creative Space in Christchurch. Keep Reading
Firebird Café in Levin has a built a reputation for hosting musicians and poets in recent times, but this weekend it’s turning into a movie cinema for the night. Auckland-based filmmaker, cinema-owner and producer Robin Kewell is coming to Levin to present the special one-off screening of What About Me? there on Sunday night. It begged... Keep Reading
Decorated poet, painter, actor, playwright and musician Apirana Taylor shared in some magic at Waiopehu College last week. Apirana believes in helping young people bring their talents to light. He also visits libraries, prisons and art galleries, but seeing raw talent in rangatahi is a real perk of the job. “It’s one of the most... Keep Reading
A young Levin dancer has turned heads at one of the biggest ballet competitions in the Southern Hemisphere. Niyah Henare-Pearson, 12, reached the quarterfinals at the Alana Haines Australasian Awards, competing against 380 of the best young dancers from New Zealand and Australia. Niyah’s dance teacher, Chantal Pinguet, says the Levin The... Keep Reading
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