Wellington's Creation Station

The Arts Centre at the Oriental Bay Rotunda Offers Everything from Life Drawing, Portrait Painting and Book-binding to Vocal Training, Yoga, and Music for Babies


The word is out: if you're looking to be creative in the New Zealand capital, then Wellington Arts Centre is the place to go. The Council-run facility (which includes an art studio, photographic darkroom, and community function room)

The No. 8 Wire - Issue 3

An Electronic Alert for Wellington's Creative People


Item 3.1 New Creative Space Forming in Porirua
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Neil Furby, a Pukerua Bay poet and arts organiser, has been working to convert a warehouse space in Porirua into the Wellington Region's next multi-purpose art and studio space. The facility is to be called“Your Space “, and intends to provide programming

Wellington Streets Getting Back to Nature

NEWS RELEASE
2 May 2004


Conservation and art will meet in the classroom before hitting Wellington streets together as Drive By Art later in the year to mark Conservation Week.

Drive By Art is a student art programme which began last year. An initiative run by Wellington City Council’s Community Arts Office, it saw banners featuring innovative summer designs by Wellington schoolchildren

Needs Assessment Questionnaire – Individual Artists

Purpose:
The purpose of this questionnaire is to collect information about the current and future requirements of artists in Wellington.

Please note

• It is your choice whether or not you respond to any or all of the questions
• The information you provide will be treated as confidential (unless otherwise authorised)


1 Name ________________

Provide Further Input for Wellington's New Arts Centre

Next step?
Help us plan a new Wellington arts centre

Below is information about the next meeting to guide and shape Wellington's new arts centre plan. If you are an individual artist or creative practitioner, and would like to complete the questionnaire provided at Thursday's meeting, please see the attached Word file. Oplete and return this to Allan Prangnell, Senior Policy Analyst, Wellington

Help us plan a new Wellington Arts Centre

Wellington City Council is developing a proposal for a new arts centre - currently called the ArtsCubator - and wants input and ideas from potential occupants and users. There is an important meeting on Thursday, April 29 at 11am in the Rangimarie Room at Te Papa.

It’s envisaged the ArtsCubator would be a melting pot for all kinds of artists,

THE ARTS AND LOCAL PUBLIC POLICY

Here's some Council information for Wellington artists and creative organisations, in case it might prove useful. First, I have been working with Council's policy staff to advance the newly minted Public Art Policy. This plan, once adopted and funded as a Public Art Programme, has the potential to impact on local artists and local landscapes in bold and