News
We have our finger on the arts pulse of the Coromandel Peninsula and Hauraki rohe.
Learn all about the local creative community through our news and interviews.
10 Creative Things to do in Thames
Explore galleries and discover one of the myriad of creative stops and spaces available throughout Thames.
Call out for new Committee Members
Are you an arts passionate local keen to contribute to the governance team supporting our arts sector?
The Wild Womens Weekend 2022
A wild weekend at Whangamatā Beach. New shows include: cooking, art, and the famous Jamie McDell.
Meet Birdy the Artist Behind the Whangamatā Community Pool Mural
Whangamatā Community Pool muralist tells us about the project.
Creative Communities Scheme – Now Open!
Do you or your community have an arts project or initiative you’re keen to get off the ground?
The Mercury Bay Arts Escape 2022 Cancelled
The Mercury Bay Art Escape 2022 has been cancelled. Stay tuned for alternative plans.
3 Epic Opportunities for Artists
Learn about opportunities including awards, exhibitions and artist residencies that are open to artists this summer.
6 Funding Opportunities for Musicians
Check out our list of funding opportunities for musicians to see how you can subsidise your next project.
Regional Events Funding
Regional events funding for the Coromandel
Call for Festive Events
Have you got a special event on for the festive season?
Anusha Bhana: Korimako Creative
Anusha Bhana: Part-Time Artist, Writer and Leader of Korimako Creative
Celebrating Local Creative Spaces: The Little Gallery
We interviewed Faye Saunders, new owner of The Little Gallery Tairua & Whangamata
First pARTner Up artist mentoring programme ends with a ‘Flourish’
Since July 2020, a group of Thames-Coromandel based creatives have been mentored by established artists as part of the new arts initiative from Creative Coromandel, pARTner Up. pARTner UP’s aim is to share the knowledge and inspiration that...
Become a volunteer Committee member for Creative Coromandel
Are you an arts passionate local keen to support the arts sector on the Coromandel Peninsula and Hauraki rohe?
Join us at the Creative Coromandel AGM 2021
A unique opportunity to learn about Creative Coromandel
Make your creative dreams a reality with local funding
Have you been daydreaming about a creative project during lockdown and wondering how to make it a reality?
New arts collective springs into action in the Tairua Valley
New arts collective brings together three communities
Bounty Store honours Matariki with fundraising art exhibition
Q & A with Fiona Cameron, owner of Bounty Store in Thames
Creative Mercury Bay to wind-up after 9 years of service
The performing arts trust is dissolving at the end of July 2021
Applications now open for pARTner Up 2021/2022
Take your creative practice to the next level with pARTner Up – Apply Now!
