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Category Archives: Workshops
Ron Te Kawa, CoCA, March-May
Maungarongo (Ron) Te Kawa of Ngāti Porou has been working prolifically in fashion, art, community development and education across Aotearoa New Zealand for decades. Using sewing as a conduit to connect with people, his legendary workshops have given countless participants … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Christchurch, Exhibitions, Textiles, Workshops
Tagged CoCA, Objectspace, quilts, Ron Te Kawa
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Wellington woven and wearable
If you’re anywhere near the Beehive over the next couple of days, there’s a couple of small exhibitions to check out at Parliament and the National Library. The exhibition on the first floor of Bowen House offers a monochrome Muka … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Classes, Craft, Education, Exhibitions, Libraries, Maori, Students, Theatre, Weaving, Wellington, Workshops
Tagged Handmade, National Library, Parliament, Queen Margaret College, Raukura Weavers Collective
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Happy 2020
Welcome to another year. We hope you’ve all been able to enjoy relaxing time with family and friends, and members should have received their copies of the glorious summer issue of Context just before Christmas for their holiday reading. This … Continue reading
Elizabeth Kozlowski visit: Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland May-June 2019
CTANZ is delighted to announce the upcoming visit of US textile practitioner and curator Elizabeth Kozlowski, who also edits the Surface Design Journal, the quarterly publication of the US-based Surface Design Association. Organised in conjunction with CTANZ, Elizabeth’s visit is … Continue reading
Posted in America, Auckland, Craft, Dowse Art Museum, Dunedin, International, lecture series, Lectures & Talks, Local events, Museums, Textiles, Wellington, Workshops
Tagged AUT, College of Creative Arts Massey University, Dowse Art Museum, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin School of Art, Elizabeth Kozlowski, Otago Polytechnic, Surface Design Association, Surface Design Journal
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Christchurch gets crafty
One of the many interesting projects to arise in Christchurch over the past few years has been Rekindle, which began as a means of trying to recycle materials from their post-earthquake state of their demolition. At the Arts Centre 8-17 … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Christchurch, Craft, Festivals, Heritage, Sustainability, wool, Workshops
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LoomRoom workshop September
At last year’s CTANZ symposium in Hamilton, weaver Christine Keller presented the development of Dunedin’s LoomRoom and showed a shawl made in the LoomRoom by friend/colleague/student Pam McKinlay. Several symposium attendees asked Christine for a workshop so they could make … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Dunedin, Weaving, wool, Workshops
Tagged Christine Keller, LoomRoom
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Who made your clothes? Auckland – Nelson
Have you ever wondered who made your clothes, how much they’re paid, and what their lives are like? If not, start asking! Fashion Revolution week is almost upon us, and a range of events around the country will challenge to … Continue reading
Symposium 2016
An international keynote speaker; plenaries featuring Marsden-funded research into pre-colonial textiles and choices that took us round the world; an exhibition, workshops and tours and a delicious conference dinner – 2016’s Nature Now was the usual whirlwind of ideas and … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions, Symposium, Wellington, Workshops
Tagged DressAddress, exhibitions, Marsden fund, Massey University, Nature Now, Te Papa, workshops
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CTANZ Symposium – registrations are open!
Registrations are now open for the CTANZ’s annual symposium, Nature Now, which is taking place at Massey University, Wellington on 7 and 8 July, 2016. Keynote Speakers – the ‘techno fairy’ and the detectives Our first keynote speaker this year … Continue reading
Posted in CTANZ people, Exhibitions, Membership, Official stuff, Symposium, Wellington, Workshops
Tagged Dr Karyne Rogers, Elaine Yan Ling Ng, Nature Now, Rangi Te Kanawa, registration
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Emerging Technologies in Textile Conservation, May 2016
AICCM is pleased to present Emerging Technologies in Textile Conservation, a Textiles Special Interest Group Symposium, to be held in Sydney from the 19th to the 22nd of May 2016 to coincide with Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. The symposium will present … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Conference, Museums, Workshops
Tagged AICCM, Textile conservation, workshops
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