Sat, 29/07/2017 - 12:00am to Sun, 10/09/2017 - 12:00am
As bodies in the world, we are swimming in fragments. We know moments of connection and linkage. But also the lurch and stutter of dislocation, re-sampling, and the portage of place. What does it mean to return to place? How to operate in the present?
In this workshop children will use this everyday item (pencil) on paper, but in conjunction with other materials, such as playdough, string, tape and bumpy surfaces.
Pinch pot, pouch, and box construction. How might we carry or keep special small things? What kind of home suits? Children are encouraged to bring something small to the class to make a ‘home’ for on the day.
Join local artist Jordan-Davey-Emms for an informal artist talk about her current exhibition Ground Hum, showing in the Whakatāne Community Board Gallery until 10 September.
Current and upcoming exhibitions at 'Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi' galleries and 'Te Whare Taonga o Taketake - Whakatāne Museum Collections and Research'.
The Whakatāne Museum houses over 600,000 items in its collections and offers a wide range of resources and services for researchers, students and the public.
Whakatāne Museum and Arts runs an exciting Kaiārahi / Visitor Host programme in the galleries at Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi — Whakatāne Library and Exhibition Centre.
The Whakatāne Museum is located in the Eastern Bay of Plenty and serves the Whakatāne District and the Mataatua rohē. The museum operates over two premises.
