With a major cash prize, and a solo exhibition up for grabs, the Ashburton Art Gallery and the Zonta Club of Ashburton are thrilled to announce the call for entries for the annual ZAFAA award and exhibition. Open to all […]
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Barry Johns’ background includes having been a lawyer, winemaker, and more recently writer and painter. Between 2015 and 2018 he received tutoring in painting through Art Metro, Christchurch. Prior to this, his interest in art was based on a keen […]
Creative NZ is proposing a new line of funding to better support artists. Creative New Zealand has announced a new-look Art Grants programme with staggered dates and 2 different funding levels: up to $10,000 to $75,000. This is a transitional […]
Livia Dias walks us through easy ways to mix any shade of green. Livia has been a professional artist and art tutor since 2000. She is well known in New Zealand for her teaching style and painterly approach with much […]
The Adam Portraiture Award highlights the power of portraiture and celebrates New Zealanders and the portrait painters who represent them. It is New Zealand’s most prestigious portraiture competition which boasts a major cash prize of $20,000 and attracts national recognition. […]
Reprinted with permission by Keith Morant morantart.com I know that this has been a very controversial topic on many levels over the centuries. The subject has been debated through historical and philosophical studies that began as far back as the […]
Lisa Wallace’s journey as an artist began, in part, in childhood, when she would write and illustrate short stories for other children to read. Through the ensuing years, she has painted for pleasure, gifting her creations to friends and family. […]
This is a rose floral painting video in which artist and tutor Livia Dias explains the 7 things that will make you loosen up your floral painting. Livia has been a professional artist and art tutor since 2000. She is […]
(Reprinted with permission by the Artwork Archive) Unlike other social media platforms, Instagram seems to be tailor-made for artists. From its visual nature and ease of use—not to mention all those art collector users—this app could easily become your new favorite […]
Colour Mixing Essentials, a video tutorial from Livia Dias. It’s about Colour Mixing and the three elements of colour: Hue, Value and Chroma. In this video, you’ll learn how to mix colors by using a limited palette of 5 pigments. […]
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