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Nominations to Big ‘A’ Awards 2010

11 February 2010
Arts Access Aotearoa is seeking nominations to the Big ‘A’ Awards 2010, presented every year to celebrate the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations working to enhance the artistic lives of people who have limited opportunities to access the arts. View Nominations to Big ‘A’ Awards 2010...

Vincents Art Workshop celebrates 25 years at Fringe 2010

4 February 2010
Vincents Art Workshop, the oldest creative space in New Zealand, will launch the first of many celebrations for its 25th anniversary on Saturday 13 February as part of the 2010 Fringe Festival in Wellington. Included during the day will be guided tours of the studios, free art activities and the chance to sample silver cupcakes, plus tea and coffee for a donation. View Vincents Art Workshop celebrates 25 years at Fringe 2010...

Television to profile art in prison

27 January 2010
Visiting prisons to film an episode about art as a rehabilitative tool for television’s The Gravy arts programme was a life-changing experience for director Rob Appierdo. The episode will screen on TVNZ7 on Saturday 13 February in Sticky Pictures’ new television series of The Gravy. View Television to profile art in prison...

Glynne MacLean wins Artistic Achievement Award

7 December 2009
Wellington writer Glynne MacLean was the winner of the Artistic Achievement Award at the 2009 Attitude Awards, announced at a black tie event at Eden Park’s ASB lounge on 3 December, World Disability Day. View Glynne MacLean wins Artistic Achievement Award...

Opening the arts door to disabled audiences

4 December 2009
Artists and arts organisations around the country, already opening their doors to disabled audiences and gallery visitors, are profiled in a practical guide on the arts and disability launched today by Creative New Zealand in partnership with Arts Access Aotearoa . View Opening the arts door to disabled audiences...