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City housing tenants display artistic talents
ARTISTS won’t be the only ones working at Toi Poneke, where Wellington city housing tenants are showcasing their hidden talents. ARTISTIC: Katherine Field at Toi Poneke. Wellington’s own Toi Poneke Art...
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Aro Valley’s Centre enjoys a make-over
NEW RAMP: Linda Beaeson outside the Aro Valley Community Centre. THE ARO Valley Community Centre is having a $110,000 facelift. The community centre is being earthquake strengthened and completely...
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Kiwi jeweller hand in hand with her hero
A NEW mentoring project is bringing the world of international contemporary jewellery to Wellington. The HandShake project gives emerging contemporary jewellers the opportunity to be mentored by an...
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Wellington photographer gives a face to once-shunned men
ONCE upon a time, their relationships could have landed them in jail – now their photographs hang in a Wellington art gallery. Toi Pōneke Gallery currently houses the portraits of 45 gay men, which...
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Artist-in-residence moves into Toi Poneke
ARTIST Natalie Smith has earned a studio at the Wellington’s creative arts space Toi Poneke. As the Whitireia-Toi Pōneke Artist in Residence she will produce a body of work to exhibit at Wellington...
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Artist sets herself ‘a/part’ from the crowd with first solo show of her body
After working on her body for more than 200 hours, Sam Dollimore is excited to have her first solo art show open at Toi Pōneke Gallery. THE ARTIST: Sam Dollimore at the opening night of her exhibition...
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Katydid star of Toi Poneke Gallery exhibit
Wellington-based artist Kate Lepper has spent the past 8 months getting her Dead Bug Live exhibition together. The exhibit featuring the carcass of a dead Katydid will run until May 28th at the Toi...
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Artist has an eye for painting pets
Susan Bradley holding a painted version of her cat Lucy. Susan Bradley has come from near blindness to “purrfect” vision for pet portrait paintings. Her journey began in 2007 when her sight was...
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