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  • Participating in the arts “together apart”

    The conversation with four leaders from the Creative Spaces Network explored issues they are experiencing during CoOVID-19. Most are now familiar delivering distance-learning programmes and experiences via platforms such as Zoom and Team Meetings, Facebook and YouTube.

  • Exploring-human-emotions-with-art

    Growing up I was always creating and making art. I was first introduced to oil paint in 2000, after returning from living abroad in the UK. Once that passion for oil paint began, I started painting and exhibiting while living in Adelaide. Then returned to study and completed a diploma of Visual Arts 2006 in central Melbourne, otherwise a...

  • Reclaiming life as an artist

    I originally studied art and learnt to paint with oils during my GCE A (Advanced) Level Art Painting course in England in the 1970’s.  I was tutored for several years by Yorkshire Landscape Artist, Peter Brook.  I had not painted since the late 1970’s until I took early retirement from a career in Information Technology,...

  • Creative Spaces Week raises visibility

    A key aim of the inaugural Creative Spaces Week 2020, running from 17 February through to 23 February, was to raise the visibility of the sector as a network of creative spaces across the country. The hashtag #CreativeSpacesWeek was well-used on social media to highlight the week.

  • Firewood for sale (7 Jan 2019)

    EARLY WINTER FIREWOOD SPECIAL HELP SUPPORT THE WORKS OF THE SHED 4 cubic metres of split pine firewood for $380. Free delivery between Paekakariki and Otaki. A big thank you to Mr Chipper for their support For more information, please contact us on 04 297 2713 or email us.  ...

  • WIDance building connections and profile

    Greetings friends, fans and family of WIDance. It’s been an exciting year for Wellington Integrated Dance, with lots going on. We’ve been growing relationships and connections with old friends and new, and solidified the relationship with our dedicated team of regulars.

  • When creative sparks fly in our communities

    It’s been a busy month of meetings and events – from the launch of the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Hansel and Gretel season and its audio described performances to the annual fundraising Pablos Art Auction, an Opportunity Arts exhibition in Parliament, an Arts Access Aotearoa board meeting and a meeting with Minister Carmel Sepuloni.

  • Conversation with social practice artist Tiffany Singh

    As a social practice artist, Tiffany Singh creates socially engaged art outcomes which are based on the importance of cross-cultural dialogues between the artist, community partners, and the audience. Singh’s works often revolve around a defined system of exchange, which invites and encourages both people and objects to move in and out of...

  • The Many Benefits Of Dance For Kids

    Kids naturally love movement. They’re young, full of energy, and ready to see what this new body of theirs is capable of doing. One of the things they love to do most is dance, whether it’s through formal training or just busting out moves around the house. All kids know is that dancing is fun -- they don’t realize they are getting...

  • Dance and Ableism

    Jenny Newstead and Hahna Briggs of GASP! Dance Inclusive share their experiences of inclusive dance, focusing specifically on ableism.

  • Holding Space

    In wake of the tragedy that claimed the lives of fifty innocent worshipers in two Christchurch mosques, Brie Jessen-Vaughan writes about how we can nurture our students and use dance as mechanism to heal.

  • Little things, drawing my attention

    Since a while now, very ordinary things are drawing my attention the most. The little things, you know. The things everybody sees all the time and at the same time not. Not anymore.

  • Art is Addiction

    Well, why did I decide to enter the World of WearableArt for the last 9 years? Why did I decide to make, show, exhibit for the last 15 years? Addiction. It started when I was 5. In France.

  • Get out of your comfort zone

    As I write this, I marvel at all the things that simply fell into place, beginning with losing my job as urban developer almost three years ago in Brazil just three months after my husband also lost his … yes, unfortunately, my birth country has been facing a political and economic crisis and still has around 12 million unemployed...

  • Welcome to the new Arts in Corrections Advisor

    I’m very pleased to announce that we have a new Arts in Corrections Advisor, who started at Art Access Aotearoa on Monday 25 February.

 
 
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