Event
Corban Estate Arts Centre’s annual Open Arts Day provides the perfect opportunity to see behind the scenes at this creative hub in West Auckland. The highlights of the day include more than 20 onsite artists who will open their studios to the public, alongside exhibitions, free hands-on workshops, live performances, studio tours, artists’ talks and a live graffiti jam!
Whether you’re currently participating in arts activities at the Estate or have never visited us before, come along and be inspired and involved in all the creative stuff happening in our neighbourhood.
Make a day of it; relax over a light lunch, some sweet treats and a great coffee, in our Coffee Studio café.
This Open Arts Day come and hear from our exhibiting artists. Learn more about their current exhibitions whilst getting some hands on creative experiences.
11pm Caitlin Clarke – Pinch pots and korero
12pm Melissa Laing – Science and Art
1pm Jacqui Colley – Surveillance Art (2018 Parkin Drawing
prize winner) Each talk duration - 45mins
Free
Sat 27 October 10am - 4pm
Corban Estate Arts Centre
Free, All welcome
Upcoming
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Drawing and Printmaking Workshop
With Sue Cooke and Brie Rate
Sat 30 Nov 2024 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Adults: 16+
Hosted by artists Sue Cooke and Brie Rate, this workshop will lead participants through some specialised drawing and print techniques used in their joint exhibition They Saw Leaves Growing.
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Artists & Curator Floor Talk
With Sue Cooke, Brie Rate and Wesley John Fourie
Sat 30 Nov 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Presented by curator Wesley John Fourie, and artists Sue Cooke and Brie Rate of the exhibition 'They Saw Leaves Growing'
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Artists Kōrero
With Re:Use Collective
Sat 7 Dec 2024 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Join us as we hear about the recent exhibition Curiosities of Status by artist collective Re:Use. Delving into themes of consumption and value placed on objects in society we will engage in conversation that unpacks different ways of thinking about these topics.
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