Event
Announcing a brand-new festival for all you print junkies out there! Whether you’re a creator, collector or simply an admirer of hand-made prints, this is for you!
Printopia is Auckland’s inaugural festival of original print, celebrating traditional and contemporary printmaking processes, taking place on 7 & 8 May 2022 at Corban Estate Arts Centre.
For the full programme of both free and ticketed events, and to sign up to their newsletter for up to the minute details, visit: printopia.nz
Free
Saturday 7 May
Catch an exciting line-up of FREE live printmaking demonstrations, artist talks and a print fair where you’ll be able to purchase original hand-made prints directly from artists, galleries and print studios from across the country. Meet artists, learn about the process, and have a go!
Sunday 8 May
Book in to a range of eight ticketed workshops by some of the best established and emerging print artists in the country with an outstanding array of techniques to inspire participants. To browse all available workshops and to book tickets visit printopia.nz/print-workshops
Upcoming
Events
Summer School '25
Daily, 10:00AM - 4:00PM
From 13 - 17 Jan
Adults: 18+
Bookings open now!
Featuring an inspiring collection of practicing artists, each offering their unique skills and talents in a variety of mediums and techniques, the upcoming Summer School workshops promise a hands-on week of practical upskilling, and inspirational creativity.
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Live Drawing: The Oceanic Form
With Mel Aluesi
Sun 2 Feb 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Adults: 18+
CALLING ALL “AT HOME” ART HEAUX OCEANIC MVPFAFF+ BADDIES, ALPHABET MAFIA ALLIES AND
SEKI DOODLERS.
We invite the MVPFAFF+ / LGBTQAI+/ Takatāpui / Queer community to join us in Pride 2025, for Live Drawing: The Oceanic Form, facilitated by Mel Aluesi.
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