The Mask Parade & Carnivale is one of Nelson’s most loved free community events. In the lead-up to the event, Nelson Arts Festival ran a series of free mask-making workshops. Too much fun!
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Every spring, Nelson Arts Festival brings the city alive with its non-stop programme of theatre, dance, music, talks, exhibitions and community events. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2019, it is now New Zealand’s longest-running annual arts festival. Is it ever too soon to take your baby to the theatre? Not with this show! Up and
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The Nelson & Marlborough branch of the New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) had their annual Festival of Architecture and needed a drop-in space for various activities. It didn’t take long for us to find them the ideal space, including room enough out-front for tables, chairs, umbrellas, beanbags and potted plants, and more importantly, room
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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori had a powerful message this year – ‘Kia Kaha te Reo Māori’ – keep the language strong. So Make/Shift Spaces was thrilled to be able to work with Nelson City Council and pop a series of posters into the windows at 169 Bridge Street. They’ll be there until mid-October.
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Jen Bowmast was the first artist to exhibit in the Viewfinder Window. Her work, All my friends are psychic, was a satellite project to ‘Sacred Sites‘, a solo show at Ramp Gallery, which included performance work in the gallery window, where Jen received live psychic readings. Jen Bowmast graduated from Canterbury University with an MFA (distinction), and
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