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Arts Lab offers professional development workshops and seminars to creative people. All Arts Lab seminars & workshops take place at Kerr St Artspace, Devonport To find out more about Arts Lab workshops or to register your attendance please contact Lynn Lawton: lynn.lawton@depotartspace.co.nz PH: 09 963 2328 From Vision to Viability – Creative Practitioners Two Day [...]
Expressions of Interest ART Venture 2012 Expressions of Interest close 23 September 2011. ART Venture, a unique acceleration programme for creative, entrepreneurial people and producers working in the arts and creative industries in Auckland, is on the lookout for candidates for its 2012 programme. Successful candidates will be awarded a place on the programme, worth [...]
Thursday 14 July 2011 It’s tempting when times get tough to bury your head in the sand and hope for the best. So can Kiwi creatives afford to do that, or will they go the way of the moa? That’s the challenge presented at this year’s Survive & Thrive: Fuelling the Business of creativity event [...]
‘Auckland Unleashed ‘Discussion Document Arts and culture sector submission guidelines Prepared by the ‘Towards an Auckland Advisory Group’ Working Group 4 May 2011 Submitting to the Auckland Unleashed discussion document You can submit your comments using email, an online submission form or by post. However you do it, your comments need to be received by [...]
You are invited to the third and final workshop for ‘Towards an Auckland arts advisory group’. Date and venue which is confirmed for Monday 16 May, 1 to 4 pm, Pioneer Women’s /Ellen Melville Hall (venue information: http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/council/services/venues/pioneer.asp ) Thanks to Auckland Council for making available the venue for the workshop. Once again we ask [...]
The 20th Wallace Art Awards 2011, with prizes amounting to $165,000, are now calling for entries. This is a fantastic opportunity to be awarded residencies in prestigious international institutions in Switzerland and the USA. Last year’s residencies were awarded to Sam Mitchell, Glen Hayward, Mark Braunias and Graham Fletcher; while prizes were awarded to Simon [...]
For over half a century BNZ has been proud to support New Zealand’s preeminent Short Story writing competition, which was founded to acknowledge the work of Katherine Mansfield and celebrate New Zealand literature. The BNZ Literary Awards are for both aspiring and established writers. For many of New Zealand’s famous writers, such as Frank Sargeson, [...]
Keep up with the play with national and regional based issues with Joel Cayford’s insightful blog http://joelcayford.blogspot.com/. Joel presents his thoughts and research on NZ waterways, housing, the arts, Auckland’s Annual Plan, transport and more. “For 12 years I served as a councillor on North Shore City Council and Auckland Regional Council. I stood [...]
Three Auckland conferences/workshops for creative people: NZ Community Economic Development Conference 19/20 April Waitakere The final NZ Community Economic Development Conference programme is now online with 50 presenters over seven plenary and 35 workshops. If you are interested in resilient, empowered and financially sustainable communities through social enterprise and community owned assets – this two [...]
Protools 9 Review by Depot Sound Feb 2011. Avid Pro Tools 9.0 software package (approx) $995 At the studio we used a Protools HD 7.1 system from roughly 2007 up until November of last year when we renewed our recording setup. Over that time we added a few essential and fun plugin bundles + virtual [...]