February / March 2023
All Galleries
15 February to 12 March 2023
General Terms and Conditions:
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15 February to 12 March 2023
- 2 x Outstanding Artist Awards $1500 monetary prize each and an exhibition package in 2023 at EAC
- 1 x Māori Art Award - An inclusive award open to anyone, $500 monetary prize sponsored by te Herenga waka o Orewa Marae and an exhibition package in 2023 at EAC
- Merit Prizes 2D, 3D, A Youth Award and a Peoples’ Choice Award Eligibility
General Terms and Conditions:
- Maximum two entries per person (work is selected for the exhibition from digital entries received)
- Submissions open to all New Zealand residents aged 16 years and older
- No restriction on size or medium
- No giclee prints accepted (original works only)
- Submission fee of $25 for one artwork or $50 for two artworks to be paid by Monday 20 January 2023 for the entry to be considered.
- Payment details in section 3 of the T’s and C’s.
- The entry fee is non-refundable, even if the artwork is not selected for display in the Art Awards Exhibition.
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"Magical Aotearoa" by Susannah Law, Heather Owens, Kim Boyd and students of Red Beach Studio
Gallery One
13 March to 02 April
Meet the artists on Friday 17 March from 5 to 7pm
Featuring artist Susannah Law and her students, invited photographer Heather Owens and sculptor Kim Boyd, this is a show for families inspiring awe in the magical beauty of the flora and fauna in our country. Works include paintings based on stories and myths, prints, photography, diorama’s of forests and ceramic sculptures. The artists all studied or taught at Hungry Creek in Puhoi together and have a similar theme in their work based on a love for nature and fantasy. Students are aged from 9yrs upwards and have been studying with Sue for many years from her home studio in Red Beach.
There will be a photo shoot ‘forest scene’ set up in the exhibition for viewers to create memories of their visit and Saturday workshops for teens and adults to try marbling techniques and experience the fluid nature of paint with tutor Susannah.
‘Marbling magic’ in Studio 3 at EAC.
Workshops:
Saturday 18th and 25th March 9.30am-12noon
$25 per person, designed for 10yrs and upwards.
Come and try traditional marbling floating inks on water and creating printed patterns as well as Sue’s modern technique dropping paint onto card and creating marbled feathered birds. For further enquiries contact Sue at studio22@slingshot.co.nz or PH 0272592897 Spaces are limited.
This show is supported by Creative communities scheme and Emma Jean framing in Silverdale.
13 March to 02 April
Meet the artists on Friday 17 March from 5 to 7pm
Featuring artist Susannah Law and her students, invited photographer Heather Owens and sculptor Kim Boyd, this is a show for families inspiring awe in the magical beauty of the flora and fauna in our country. Works include paintings based on stories and myths, prints, photography, diorama’s of forests and ceramic sculptures. The artists all studied or taught at Hungry Creek in Puhoi together and have a similar theme in their work based on a love for nature and fantasy. Students are aged from 9yrs upwards and have been studying with Sue for many years from her home studio in Red Beach.
There will be a photo shoot ‘forest scene’ set up in the exhibition for viewers to create memories of their visit and Saturday workshops for teens and adults to try marbling techniques and experience the fluid nature of paint with tutor Susannah.
‘Marbling magic’ in Studio 3 at EAC.
Workshops:
Saturday 18th and 25th March 9.30am-12noon
$25 per person, designed for 10yrs and upwards.
Come and try traditional marbling floating inks on water and creating printed patterns as well as Sue’s modern technique dropping paint onto card and creating marbled feathered birds. For further enquiries contact Sue at studio22@slingshot.co.nz or PH 0272592897 Spaces are limited.
This show is supported by Creative communities scheme and Emma Jean framing in Silverdale.
"Summertime" a group exhibition by the Hibiscus Coast Artists
Gallery Four
13 March to 02 April
Meet the artists on Friday 17 March from 5 to 7pm
An exhibition by the Hibiscus Coast Artists who meet every Monday at the Stanmore Bay Hall. An informal painting group of like-minded artists who paint and exhibit together.
13 March to 02 April
Meet the artists on Friday 17 March from 5 to 7pm
An exhibition by the Hibiscus Coast Artists who meet every Monday at the Stanmore Bay Hall. An informal painting group of like-minded artists who paint and exhibit together.