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13 December 2016

Calling all creative kids!

The Auckland Arts Festival's Whānui programme is looking for young Aucklanders aged 8-12 years to be part of a photography exhibition!

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EYE SPY AT THE AUCKLAND ARTS FESTIVAL

Calling all creative kids! Want to try photography?

The Auckland Arts Festival's Whānui programme is looking for young Aucklanders aged 8-12 years to be part of a photography exhibition! 40 children from across Auckland will participate in a free photography workshop with professional artists. You’ll learn how to take amazing photographs, and then they will be printed and displayed in a real exhibition in your neighbourhood.

Places are limited and selected children must be available to attend workshops in their respective area.  Workshop dates are listed below.

Northart, Norman King Square, Northcote Shopping Centre, Northcote

• 9, 10, 13, 14 & 15 February 3.30pm-6.30pm

Corbans Estate Art Centre, 426 Great North Road, Henderson

• 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 Feb.  3.30pm-6.30pm

 

EXHIBITION DATES

•             Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple: 8-25 March

•             Northart: 8-25 March

•             Otara Leisure Centre: 8-25 March

•             Corbans Estate Art Centre: 17-20 March


Contact Noma Sio-Salapu, Auckland Arts Festival Whānui Coordinator noma.sio-salapu@aaf.co.nz for an expression of interest form or download HERE

Expressions of interest close 6 January 2017.

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Produced by the Auckland Arts Festival

Supported through the Auckland Diversity Project Fund as part of the Auckland Arts Festival Whānui programme. Whānui is a community adventure, a collection of participatory arts projects in which an amazing mix of people who call Auckland home create, join in with and experience artworks in many spaces and places that form our neighbourhoods.

THANKS TO Creative New Zealand and Foundation North

Photograph from Moko Maungapohatu. © Jos Wheeler