The Creative Communities Scheme March 2023 funding round has just opened for applications for projects taking place between 1 May 2023 and 1 May 2024. Applications must be received by 5pm Friday 7 April 2023. Visit the TCDC website -or paste the link below into your...
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Work Book for Feedback available
Kia ora koutou, we understand that due to a number of reasons (work commitment's, road closures etc), many who would have liked to attend the Huis to review the Arts Strategy have not been able to. Creative Coromandel are making the workbook used at the Huis available...
2023 March Creative Communities Scheme opening soon
TCDC Creative communities scheme will be open 13th March to 7th April. Application form will be available soon. https://www.tcdc.govt.nz/Our-Community/Funding-Sponsorship-and-Grants/Creative-Communities-Scheme
Coromandel Arts & Creative Industries Strategy Review Hui
Following the feedback survey, Creative Coromandel are holding a series of six Hui around the Coromandel Peninsula to discuss the review & feedback in more depth. If you are interested in or involved in the Arts in any way, even if you have completed the feedback...
Seeking Arts Mentors
pARTner Up is Creative Coromandel’s Arts mentoring program operating across the Thames-Coromandel District & Hauraki rohe, offering a one-to-one partnering system for artists. The aim of the program is to develop, deepen and/or further the level of...
Coromandel Arts and Creative Industries Strategy Update
The Coromandel Arts and Creative Industries Strategy was developed in cooperation with TCDC and adopted in 2016 as its first arts strategy. A major outcome was the setting up of Creative Coromandel He Mana Toi Moehau after community consultations were held throughout the district in to investigate the needs of the arts community.
This strategy is now up for review and Creative Coromandel will again be going out to the community to find out what is happening in your area and where support is most needed.
Meet Roimata Taimana, illustrator, singer/songwriter and Mataora (change agent)
The multi-talented artist, Roimata Taimana, discusses his latest exhibition: Lens Pens Paper, his upcoming exhibitions: 10 Artists, his spiritual approach to making music, his desire to play a romantic role and the opportunity to celebrate the first publicly recognised Matariki.
Paper: Meet Phillip Fickling, Paper Engineer
We caught up with Phil Fickling, paper engineer, to chat about cardboard boxes, Antarctica, Navy dentists and his latest exhibition: Lens Pens Paper.
Lens: Meet Ian Preece, Photographer
Lens, Pens, Paper is an exhibition of the works of local artists Ian Preece, Roimata Taimana and Phillip Fickling.
Literature, Plays and More on the Coromandel
Book launches, plays and more this weekend.