by Sam Beneke | Nov 29, 2020 | Media Releases
Ten artists have been announced as winners of the 2020 Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards in an awards ceremony held earlier today. The ceremony took place at 11am in Weld Lane, Hokitika (or Old Theatre Lodge, 11 Revell Street Hokitika). Artworks by the 25 finalists have...
by Sam Beneke | Nov 18, 2020 | Media Releases
An exciting moment has been reached in the lead-up to the West Coast’s newest art awards, with 25 finalists announced today. Over 150 entries were received for the inaugural regional competition that aims to showcase local artists and reward excellence in the field of...
by Sam Beneke | Oct 29, 2020 | Media Releases
West Coast artists have less than a week to submit their entries into the new Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards, closing at midnight next Wednesday 4th November. Over 50 entries have already been received and organisers are impressed with the quality of entries. ‘Our aim is...
by Sam Beneke | Oct 14, 2020 | Media Releases
The judging panel has been confirmed for the regional Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards. Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards is funded by Creative New Zealand’s Art Continuity Grant. It is a competition that will help profile West Coast artists or those with direct ties to the West...
by Sam Beneke | Aug 27, 2020 | Media Releases
Westland Arts Inc (WAI) officially launched the new Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards on Thursday 27 August at WestREAP in Hokitika. Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards are funded by Creative New Zealand’s Art Continuity Grant. It is a competition that will help profile West Coast...