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Waka Huia - Areta Wilkinson
October 17, 2009 - March 14, 2010

Graphica Britannica
November 14, 2009 - February 28, 2010

'Spirits In Stone'
November 21, 2009 - March 01, 2010

Ply-ability
December 13, 2009 - June 27, 2010

Source: A Contemporary feminine aesthetic
February 6 - March 23, 2010

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Artist Opportunities


The Blue Door Gallery

Paintings, Flax Kete, Prints, Glass & Wood.
Open every Sat & Sun 11am-4pm.
 2523 SH50 Roys Hill Rd, Hastings.

Sculpture on the Gulf

Waiheke Island, 2011.
See the website
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Closing date for applications is April 30th, 2010.

Changing Threads

An exhibition of contemporary fibre and textile art.
Awards to the value of $6,000.
Closing date for entries is Friday 26 Feb, 2010.

For more information see www.acn.org.nz.  

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creative-hawkes-bay-logoWelcome to the Creative Hawke's Bay website

Creative Hawke’s Bay is the region's arts and culture organisation.  It is an independent Charitable Trust which supports both professional and semi-professional artists in Hawke’s Bay.

Our vision is to ensure that:-

"The creative professional sector in Hawke's Bay is flourishing and sustainable"

Creative Hawke's Bay activities run year round.

Creative Hawke's Bay is on Facebook!
Come and join us on Facebook for all the latest news and events happening with Creative Hawke's Bay!

For any information, please contact us or check out the details below.

 

artguidecoverTHE 2010 Hawke's Bay Art Guide

The 2010 edition of the Hawke's Bay Art Guide has been published and is available at all studios, galleries and information centres throughout the Hawke's Bay region.  

The Art Guide is a free resource for both locals and visitors to Hawke's Bay with listings of galleries, exhibition spaces, studio artists, arts collectives and arts clubs. You will also find information on where to make beaded jewellery, and how to access some of your local arts groups. 

If you are aware of any artists who have studios or galleries and are not in this year's edition, and may be interested, please ask them to contact us ASAP.

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CREATIVE HAWKE'S BAY INVITATIONAL 2010

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The annual Creative Hawke's Bay Invitational exhibition, curated by Tim Walker, will be held at the Hastings City Art Gallery from 10th April to 27th June 2010.
The Invitational is a major contemporary art exhibition in which over thirty artists will have new work on display and for sale.

The exhibition will be launched with a Black Tie opening night event on Friday 9th April. Tickets will be available shortly from Creative Hawke's Bay and the Hastings City Art Gallery.

Creative Hawke's Bay Invitational 2010
April 10th - June 27th
Hastings City Art Gallery, 201 Eastbourne Street, Hastings.
Open 10am to 4.30pm daily. Admission free.
 

For more information
e: info@creativehawkesbay.co.nz or
t: (06) 835-7719

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CREATIVE HAWKE'S BAY LECTURE SERIES 2010 

The Creative Hawke's Bay Lecture Series brings creative people and audiences together. lectureseries_paintbrush

The Lecture series provides a forum in which creative people are encouraged and challenged to think about a number of topics that relate to art, culture and design in a broad frame of reference.

Always entertaining, often controversial and definitely stimulating, the 2010 Series will be launched with a special presentation by New York based New Zealand artist Max Gimblett on Tuesday 2nd March 2010 at the Hawke's Bay Museum & Art Gallery. 

Tickets $10.

Tickets are available at the door. However, to ensure a spot in this exciting lecture please pre-purchase your tickets from the Creative Hawke's Bay office, 2nd Floor, Tourism House, 64 Dickens Street, Napier. Cash or cheque only.

 For more information, please contact us

For more information about the Lecture Series and the confirmed lineup of speakers and topics, please watch your local paper, check out our website, the Hawke's Bay Museum and Art Gallery website and publicity material.

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THE HAWKE'S BAY ARCHITECTURE GUIDE 

We are working on publishing a guide to the iconic architecture of Hawke's Bay pre and post 1940, and will be publishing this in 2010.

 

WORKSHOPS FOR CREATIVE PEOPLE articles

If you have ever wanted to do a business course, but are put off by the suit and tie brigade, then these courses are for you!

The sessions are tailored to artists and creatives, and are run by successful artists and business people who are involved in the arts sector.

Our 2010 programme is in development and details will be posted shortly.  Please contact us if you are interested in attending a workshop.

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