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05/06/2022 to 05/29/2022
THE JEROME INCIDENT, 1956
Peter Force brings his lockdown story to life, an unexplained craft seen in and around a small town in Jerome, Arizona some 66 years ago.
05/19/2022 to 05/21/2022
Much Ado About Nothing
Is Shakespeare better when it's queer? Were the nineties the best decade for music? Do Claudio and Hero ever get their happy ending? Answer all these questions at Much Ado About Nothing NOW!
04/07/2022 to 03/31/2023
Nature Boy: The Photography of Olaf Petersen
See your world through Olaf’s eyes. Explore the captivating work of award-winning photographer Olaf Petersen, one of Aotearoa's finest nature photographers.

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2 May 2022 to 27 Jun 2022

Craft

Contemporary Jewellery // Mondays with Renee Bevan

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Nathan Homestead Manurewa

Auckland

3 May 2022 to 21 Jun 2022

Craft

Pottery 101 // Tuesday Mornings with Siriporn Falcon-Grey

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Nathan Homestead Manurewa

Auckland

3 May 2022 to 21 Jun 2022

Craft

Pottery 101 // Tuesday Evenings with Siriporn Falcon-Grey

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Nathan Homestead Manurewa

Auckland

4 May 2022 to 15 Jun 2022

Art

The Art Kitchen

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5 May 2022 to 23 Jun 2022

Craft

Pottery 101 // Thursday Evenings with Siriporn Falcon-Grey

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Nathan Homestead Manurewa

Auckland

14 May 2022 to 9 Jul 2022

Art

Contemporary Abstract Art Lab // Saturdays with Jae Kang

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Nathan Homestead Manurewa

Auckland

4 Jun 2022

Cultural

Weave a Kono for Matariki

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

3 Jul 2022

Art

Drawing Large Scale with Han Nae Kim

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

11 Jul 2022 to 12 Jul 2022

Art

Manu Magic with Jermaine Reihana

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

15 Jul 2022

Art

Matariki Bone Carving with Maha Tomo

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

22 Jul 2022

Art

Abstract Artworks with Molly Timmins

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

30 Jul 2022

Cultural

Hands-on Artist Kōrero with Cora-Allan and Marita Hewitt

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

6 Aug 2022 to 7 Aug 2022

Art

August Abstract Adventure with James Lawrence

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

13 Aug 2022

Art

August Saturday Gallery Club: Knucklebone Poets

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

14 Aug 2022

Public Program

Writing for Release with Poet Trixi Rosa

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

20 Aug 2022 to 21 Aug 2022

Art

Word-Up Wānanga with Trixi Rosa, Rosanna Raymond and friends

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

3 Sep 2022

Art

Whispers In The Trees with Rachael Naomi and Miriam Larsen-Barr

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

10 Sep 2022

Craft

September Saturday Gallery Club:  Handmade Paper Collage

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

17 Sep 2022 to 18 Sep 2022

Art

Nature Journaling with Molly Timmins

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

24 Sep 2022 to 25 Sep 2022

Art

September Abstract Adventure with James Lawrence

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Corban Estate Arts Centre

Auckland

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THE JEROME INCIDENT, 1956

Much Ado About Nothing

Nature Boy: The Photography of Olaf Petersen

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Contemporary Jewellery // Mondays with Renee Bevan

Pottery 101 // Tuesday Mornings with Siriporn Falcon-Grey

Pottery 101 // Tuesday Evenings with Siriporn Falcon-Grey

The Art Kitchen

Pottery 101 // Thursday Evenings with Siriporn Falcon-Grey

Contemporary Abstract Art Lab // Saturdays with Jae Kang

Weave a Kono for Matariki

Drawing Large Scale with Han Nae Kim

Manu Magic with Jermaine Reihana

Matariki Bone Carving with Maha Tomo

Abstract Artworks with Molly Timmins

Hands-on Artist Kōrero with Cora-Allan and Marita Hewitt

August Abstract Adventure with James Lawrence

August Saturday Gallery Club: Knucklebone Poets

Writing for Release with Poet Trixi Rosa

Word-Up Wānanga with Trixi Rosa, Rosanna Raymond and friends

Whispers In The Trees with Rachael Naomi and Miriam Larsen-Barr

September Saturday Gallery Club:  Handmade Paper Collage

Nature Journaling with Molly Timmins

September Abstract Adventure with James Lawrence

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THE JEROME INCIDENT, 1956

Much Ado About Nothing

Nature Boy: The Photography of Olaf Petersen

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