General Exhibition
Works by over two hundred of New Zealand’s most interesting and dynamic artists will include a wide and eclectic range of styles and concepts. |
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Corporate and Large Space Art
Over fifty selected works from some of New Zealand’s specialist large space artists will be exhibited in a special gallery area. The works have been selected because of their suitability for either corporate display or large spaces in both modern and heritage living areas. |
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Mazda Emerging Art
Students from New Zealand’s fine art schools will exhibit their best works of art to be judged by John Daly-Peoples. They compete for a total prize pool of $17,500. All student art will be available for purchase except the three winning pieces. |
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The APN Print Gallery
Art lovers can now grace their space with prints from some of New Zealand’s best and most sought after artists. All work is signed by the artist and is numbered as part of a limited edition. |
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Konica Minolta Secondary School Art Award
The best artworks from Auckland secondary schools will be judged by Natalie O’Connor for a prize value of $5,000. All student art will be available for purchase.
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Photography
Photography as an art form is becoming collectable amongst an ever widening community who appreciate the unique qualities of this medium.
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HATricks
Hats are back! Fashion conscious women are searching for fresh and inspiring ways to express their personalities. This exhibition will showcase the very best in hats from both New Zealand’s top millinery designers and their students. All exhibits will be available for purchase. |
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Cavalier Bremworth NZ Art of Glass Awards
This year glass artists will compete for awards of $6,000. This popular exhibition will showcase some of New Zealand’s most talented glass artists as they compete for two prestigious awards. All glass art exhibited will be available for purchase. |
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Villa Maria Buyers Choice Silent Auction
Twelve selected works, ranging in value from $1,000 to over $20,000, will be offered by silent auction. Updated information on bids will be posted at the exhibition as well as on the artworks web site - www.artworks.org.nz. |
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The Arts Channel Ceramics Clay and Fire
The malleable quality of moist clay coupled with the artist’s skill allows the creation of a wide range of challenging, dynamic and complex shapes. The best of New Zealand’s ceramic artists will show their work in this stimulating exhibition. |
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Winsor & Newton Artists in Residence
Artists in Residence is a “must see” with respected artists including John Gillies, Vjekoslav Nemesh, Louisa Hayward, Tai Ward Holmes and Heathermeg Sampson working on new and exciting pieces. Discuss with artists their style and use of texture and learn more about their inspiration. Check www.artworks.org.nz for the days and times that these and other artists will be in residence. |
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Winsor & Newton Art Speak
Eminently qualified speakers will deliver one hour seminars on subjects ranging from buying and investing to enjoying affordable art. Speakers will be well-known artists including Natalie O’Connor and Jenny Gillies.
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Winsor & Newton Master Classes
Daily one to two hour session for both experienced and aspiring artists. Each Master Class will provide techniques to develop skills in the use of materials and colours. Bookings are essential. Conducted by Natalie O’Connor of the University of New South Wales. |
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Master Portraits by John Gillies
Watch John Gillies, Christchurch artist, complete portraits of some of Auckland’s notable personalities. To discover who will be sitting and when check the schedule on our web site www.artworks.org.nz |
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Wednesday Evening Happy Hour
Wednesday 27th August 2008, 5.30pm-6.30pm
Join the Artworks exhibiting artists and speakers for a Happy Hour. Enjoy fine wine, good company
and great art |
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