Tag: Arts out East

An arts project focused on reviving the fading Bengali tradition of nokshi katha starts this Friday. Arts Out East is introducing a series of Nokshi Katha Workshops, led...

By Sally French Ten of our local community’s most well-known women are being celebrated in Arts Out East’s latest exhibition, Tales of our Wāhine. Through...

Arts Out East is proud to this year be working with the Howick Village Association to celebrate Matariki, the Maori New Year. A large-scale community...

By Katie Treneman, Interim Village Manager It’s been a busy few weeks for the Howick Village Association with a lot happening in and around...

Local guitarist Dylan Kay has been awarded an Arts Out East grant for his One Finger Guitarist project. The project will see Kay performing a...

Have you seen the wonderful new artwork on the rear wall of Howick Village Jewellers - facing into the Wellington Street car park? These amazing...

A large-scale artistic installation that pays tribute to heroines who fought for the right of women in New Zealand to vote is to be...

By Damian Light, Howick Local Board chairperson Thank you for your feedback on our draft Local Board Plan. The public consultation on the plan...

A new art exhibition in east Auckland will employ radio and sonic storytelling to explore the human experience. Pacific Frequencies: Mahu is being staged at Howick...

People have the chance to get their hands on a unique artistic print by spending at least $50 in certain local restaurants and cafes. The...

East Auckland has been treated to a unique cultural celebration held to celebrate the Māori New Year. The Matariki Festival was staged at O Wairoa...

It's another busy month in Howick Village and the activities continue. In June we have: Arts Out East and Howick Village Association (HVA) are partnering...

Two Colombian artists are helping a group of east Auckland dairy owners find creative ways to share their personal stories. Catherine Guevara and Juliana Duran...

A creative new initiative aims to support local businesses and give the public an education in art from experts at the same time. The 'Art...

We are looking forward to our first exciting cultural food festival on Saturday, March 4 from 9am to 3pm. Picton Street will be closed to...

Art is at the heart of community, and a recently held event, Skate Out East, was a collaboration between organisations that encourage kids to...

East Auckland artist Daisy Nicholas needs about a dozen members of the public to help her create an environmentally-themed project at Mellons Bay Beach...

An exhibition of local history and identity will be displayed at the Pakuranga Library throughout November. Pakuranga Stories is a presentation of collated information of...

A group of migrant and refugee women are utilising traditional sewing and craft practices to turn old things into gold. Auckland-based Kohna Zari Ko is...

The Billboard Project 2022, established by the Howick Village Association and supported by Arts Out East, is to upgrade to the weathered mural at...

The Art Lounge's Inaugural Generation Z Art Competition's winners have been announced. Eight local schools nominated students to compete in the competition. The pupils spent Monday,...

A Howick woman's exhibition works have been displayed in Farm Cove Intermediate's library for students to enjoy and learn from. Local author and artist Marilyn...

Arts Out East (AOE) is a Howick Local Board-funded initiative that supports and helps creative artists in the local communities to produce and promote...

A talented up-and-coming local musician will be performing a series of live music sessions at the newly-opened East Auckland Youth Space in Botany Town...

Meganz School of Visual Arts is holding a 'draw a musician as you listen' session this Saturday. From 2.30pm-4.45pm at Nixon Park Community Hall, 70...

The Howick Village Association (HVA) has been working closely with some wonderful people in the community to create an impressive knitted Christmas tree. The tree...

Local artist Joel Nicholls has painted a piano that has taken pride of place in Rices Mall. It is part of an Arts Out East...

The Pakuranga Chinese Association has been a part of the community for 18 years with well over 900 members. East Auckland was witness to the...

This year, Arts Out East have been busy empowering and supporting creative arts in east Auckland. The arts brokering team works with creatives to support...

With almost 70 applicants, the Howick Youth Council's East Auckland Visual Art Showcase kicked off with more than 135 guests attending Friday's opening night...

It is the first time that Te Tuhi and Uxbridge Arts and Culture have come together to draw on local creative talent and give...