Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
After 3 sold out workshops, Ema Frost is returning in August for another set of Kintsugi Workshops. Her morning session has almost sold out and she has added an afternoon session. Get in quick! It's called kintsugi (金継ぎ), or kintsukuroi (金繕い). Literally, golden (“kin”) and repair (“tsugi”). This traditional Japanese art uses precious metals – […]
Do traditional sketchbooks bother you? Would you like to learn to work more freely? Want to get excited about your creativity? Are you looking for a new direction in your work? Then this is the weekend workshop for you! Over two full days you will create your own mixed media concertina sketchbook, bursting with colour, […]
Did you know how many different types of spoons there are? Go get inspired, because here’s your chance to make one spoon to rule them all! Sophie will guide you in hand sculpting your very own, unique spoon, stirrer, or server. Bring any tools or materials /you wish to texture your spoon with. Then underglaze […]
Love a good mug? Wanna make your own SUPER unique one, with any kind of crazy embellishment you can dream of ? Perhaps one with a nose? Or, an eyeball? A slug? A boob? A pair of boobs? Or you could be totally outrageous and make a plain mug! Dominique is our resident artist at […]
In this workshop participants will have the opportunity to develop both watercolour pencil and portrait drawing techniques to encapsulate both the subjects and their own unique characteristics. Professional watercolourist and portrait artist Helen English will guide participants through the various stages of portraiture through various observational techniques and practical applications, focusing on: Understanding facial proportions […]
The Hawkes Bay-based group Let’s Get Sticky with tutor Nancy Scott present their very first set of workshops at the Artery. Let’s Get Sticky’s alchemist Nancy will guide participants in a deep dive into their inner creative while they get hands on with the delightful realms of resin, gold leaf and inks. ‘You will create […]
This is a subsidised workshop in The Incubator’s Matariki series. You can only book into one subsidised workshop, so choose carefully! Bookings for all full price workshops are also open, and you may book into as many of those as you wish. This is an introductory workshop and a contemporary take on the traditional Maori […]
The Hawkes Bay-based group Let’s Get Sticky with tutor Nancy Scott present their very first set of workshops at the Artery. Let’s Get Sticky’s alchemist Nancy will guide participants in a deep dive into their inner creative while they get hands on with the delightful realms of resin, gold leaf and inks. ‘You will create […]
The Hawkes Bay-based group Let’s Get Sticky with tutor Nancy Scott present their very first set of workshops at the Artery. Let’s Get Sticky’s alchemist Nancy will guide participants in a deep dive into their inner creative while they get hands on with the delightful realms of resin, gold leaf and inks. ‘You will create […]
Create a small over the shoulder, two corner kete to hold your keys, phone and/or wallet. Tutor: Lacey Bartlett What: Konae Kete Date: Sunday, 26th June Where: The Artery Time: 1.30 pm to 3.30pm Cost: $55 Open to ages 12 years and up. No experience needed; you will learn the process step by step with […]
This is a subsidised workshop in The Incubator’s Matariki series. Bookings for all other full price workshops (Workshop 2) are open now and you may book into as many as you wish. The subsidised workshops are only open to book 10 days prior to the workshop and bookings are limited to one subsidised workshop per […]
This workshop will introduce participants to the traditional handmade craft of jewellery making – working with sterling silver. First, participants will decide on a design and size. Using a jewellers' saw, they’ll then cut your precious metal, anneal, pickle, shape, form and solder your ring. Together, the group will discuss different types of solder and […]
This is a subsidised workshop in The Incubator’s Matariki series. You can only book into one subsidised workshop, so choose carefully! Bookings for all full price workshops are also open, and you may book into as many of those as you wish. This is an introductory workshop and a contemporary take on the traditional Maori […]
This is a subsidised workshop in The Incubator’s Matariki series. Bookings for all other full price workshops (Workshop 2) are open now and you may book into as many as you wish. The subsidised workshops are only open to book 10 days prior to the workshop and bookings are limited to one subsidised workshop per […]
Learn to make and bake rēwena bread with Karin Egan, step by step, beginning with the mixture (bug). Take your bug home to ferment and let it rise over 7 days. You will be able to keep in touch with Karin over Facebook in a private group for support and progress, pics, tips on finishing […]
Ipu are multi purposed baskets woven with harakeke (flax) and are traditionally used for customary purposes such as containing the whenua (placenta) of a newborn, they are great for storage and the perfect alternative to gift wrapping. During this workshop you will weave both a base and a lid for your Ipu. The workshop is […]
Extensive and creative ceramic workshop offering close supervision and plenty of guidance from a professional ceramic artist of many years. There will be a maximum of 10 Students who will be provided with 2 kilos of clay each to build the house or village they desire in a small friendly and supportive class. This is […]
Evening Workshop KABUKU means ‘to learn’ and ‘to be out of ordinary’. Learn more about Japanese culture through creating a work inspired by Kabuki. Make a mask that is inspired by Kabuki and Nihon Buyo. Kabuki is an art of singing and dancing where performers would often wear masks and outfits that are flamboyant and […]
Ceramic Workshop Monday Fast creative ceramic sculpture workshop where the lucky student will be provided with a kilo of clay and the necessary tools to make a wonderful mug or vase. With a maximum of 12 students, you will learn the basic skills for working with clay, rolling, cutting, texture, sculpting and joining body parts […]
Engaging active and creative ceramic workshop offering close supervision and plenty of guidance from a professional ceramic artist of many years. Students will be provided with a kilo of white clay to build the house or houses they desire in a small friendly and supportive environment. Class size is a maximum of 12 so participants […]
Ceramic Workshop Fast creative ceramic sculpture workshop where the lucky student will be provided with a kilo of clay and the necessary tools to make a wonderful mug or vase. With a maximum of 12 students, you will learn the basic skills for working with clay, rolling, cutting, texture, sculpting and joining body parts to […]
Weekend Workshop Join Shona for an massive two-day workshop to explore the addictive process of printing from a soft gel plate. Suitable for complete beginners through to artists wishing to discover new techniques. Over the weekend you’ll learn how to make, care for, and use your own gel plates. Explore a wide variety of techniques […]
This beginner Bonsai workshop will take you through the steps to design your own Bonsai. It will include everything you need to know to start out with Bonsai as an art form. You will take your own stunning original Bonsai home with you, so you can amaze family and friends with your creativity. Tutor: Dawid […]
This great one-day class is a fast and creative class, ideal for beginners or those with limited experience, although experienced students are also welcome! Students will practice making earrings (studs or drops) in copper or brass then make a pair (or more) of textured silver earrings in sterling silver. If time and interest allow, students […]
One Day Workshop This great one-day class. Ideal for beginners or those with limited experience, however experienced students are also welcome! Students will practice making a simple textured or polished ring in either copper or brass. Then move onto making one or more silver rings from start to finish. They will learn measuring, texturing, soldering […]
Classes over Four Weeks With simple easy to understand practice paintings, you’ll begin to understand how watercolour really works, get comfortable with your paints, and hopefully come up with ideas for new creations. You will be building up colour from plain water to a saturated paint mix. Learn how to use just one colour to […]
Learn the basics of how to use the tools needed to craft shapes from stone. Create and design a 3D sculpture. Covers basic carving techniques in soft stone (Oamaru stone); all the stone and carving tools supplied. Participants to arrive with an idea in mind to produce a stone sculpture over the weekend. Very small […]
Suitable for all levels. Including complete beginners. In this workshop Emma will guide you through a range of experimental processes using a range of materials including charcoal, inks, and acrylics. Exploring mark making, composition, colour relationships and abstract forms. Emma will demonstrate ways of “Finding the creative flow” and help you put these into practice […]
Classes over Four Weeks Drawing Level II for those that have been lucky enough to attend one of Nicks beginner’s classes in the past. Nick will show you new techniques and help you to achieve a more advanced skill level. You will be able to produce a more professional standard with outstanding results […]
Join me for a day of artistic play, where you’ll let go of the outside world and discover the life you long to live. Through creative play and guided meditation, you’ll shift from your logical ‘to do list’ mindset, to your love based creative mindset. I’ll guide you to paint your own mandala, a visual […]
The Incubator Creative Hub and our Okorore Ngā Toi Māori team are pleased to be bringing a range of workshops celebrating Toi Māori and wellness during Matariki 2021. What: How to make a balm with a plant infused oil and / oil mixes and Bath Salts Who: Adults Only When: 3rd July 1pm - 3pm Where: The Artery at […]
Learn this most ancient of jewellery techniques. Spend the day making your own chain from scratch, by hand with basic tools. In this six-hour workshop, along with other keen crafters, you’ll learn about different types of chains and metals as well as the jewellery making techniques you’ll need to design, form and assemble your chain. […]
Nick will guide the most inexperienced to achieve amazing results, he is extremely patient and loves to help you find your creative vibe. You can achieve an exceptional piece of art with his help, we have seen his students results, they are outstanding. You’ll be rewarded with a great sense of achievement and have a […]
Learn the traditional skills of making an original sterling silver ring or pendant by hand. Explore your own design with Alexandra a professional silversmith who has studied Silver smithing and Jewellery Design at Chelsea and Kensington College. Alexandra is passionate about jewellery making and teaching the craft to others. Tutor: Alexandra Mostyn – Alexandra Mostyn […]
Drawing Level II for those that have been lucky enough to attend one of Nicks beginners’ classes in the past. Nick will show you new techniques and help you to achieve a more advanced skill level. You will be able to produce a more professional standard with outstanding results that will give you […]
Carve Jeweller's wax into a ring to be cast in silver. Your creation will be hand carved by you then sent away to Regal Castings. It will be retuned and you can finish it by hand during your second class Explore your own design with Alexandra, a professional silversmith who has studied Silver smithing and […]
Learn the traditional skills of making an original sterling silver ring or pendant by hand. For adults only. Tutor: Alexandra Mostyn When: Wednesday 17th Feb & 31st March 2021 11am-3pm (2 Days) Where: The Artery, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga Cost: $180 Buy Tickets Additional fees may apply This is the first of 4 silver […]
Learn a new skill and try a variety of printmaking techniques onto a variety of papers. Have fun making making prints onto a geli plate. Try out some mono print making techniques. Design a poster or create your own Tee-shirt design. (bring your own 100% Cotton tee-shirt). THIS WILL BE A FUN AND EXCITING DAY […]
This course is an introduction to jewellery making with a focus on giving new life to old jewellery, your collection of stones, trinkets and other found objects. Using a ‘bare-bones’ approach to construction and a ‘virtue out of necessity’ design ethos, students can create an artwork or heirloom out of almost anything All necessary tools […]
Come and learn about Omiyage- the Japanese art of gift giving and create a Christmas present for a special someone. Ulemj an international artist who lived in Japan for a number of years, will guide the most inexperienced to achieve amazing results. She will help you find your creative vibe. You'll be rewarded with a great […]
Alcohol ink is a fascinating medium that literally has a mind of its own. This class is designed particularly for beginners who have never used alcohol inks before. The inks have a versatility and vibrancy that when blended with pure isopropyl alcohol, create movement and beautiful abstract designs. With the addition of gold enhancements these […]
A step by step practical guide to learning the fundamental skills needed for painting in water colour Tutor: Nick Eggleston Nick will guide the most inexperienced to achieve amazing results, he is extremely patient and loves to help you find your creative vibe. You can achieve an exceptional piece of art with his help, we […]
With Marion Aitken Alcohol ink has a mind of its own but is a fun medium to use and the students take home their finished artwork after each session. Learning how to transfer a drawing onto yupo paper and learning to paint with the inks. Tutor will provide all materials so that students take home […]
With Kalena Egan Come join me, come get inspired with me in time for Xmas. Be immersed with the beautiful nature smells and foliage foraged by me especially for you. 1. We will be making scandi Xmas wreath If you finish quickly you may make more. 2. We will be making Xmas named tags from […]
Mixed Media Portraiture This portrait drawing course is suitable for beginners and those with some experience in drawing. In a relaxed supportive environment, you will learn some simple skills capturing likeness and bringing the subject to life by the size, shape and placement of key features. Ulemj an international artist born in Mongolia, will guide […]
This full day course will teach you the basics of alcohol ink. Here is a fun class where you will make a clock face, and then put the clock together, along with painting a candle and a black pot with white and gold accents. Alcohol ink has a mind of its own but is a […]
This is an opportunity to take time out from your obligations and commitments to connect with your inner creative, strong, courageous badass self. This is a workshop Angela has reinvented and she is bringing it to Tauranga! It is a gentle but FUN process of uncovering your inner goddess combining meditation, journaling and paint. You […]
Explore Japanese culture through Hime embroidery brooch! Participants will be designing and embroidering their Hime brooches with the tutor’s guidance, and will take home their very own unique creation. Engage with Ulemj a renowned local artist who resided in Japan for many years. Ulemj is excited to be able to share her experiences with you […]
This is an inspiring and productive course for all levels of experience. A fun time set in a chilled out relaxed and creative environment. Get stuck in and learn something new each week and then build on it the next week. This course will be based on traditional painting techniques with some contemporary approaches applied […]
This is an inspiring and productive course for all levels of experience. A fun time set in a chilled out relaxed and creative environment. Get stuck in and learn something new each week and then build on it the next week. This course will be based on traditional painting techniques with some contemporary approaches applied […]
Children (ages 5-11 years) and Adult’s art workshops. Each adult may bring 1-2 children. Want to do something different with your child or grandchild over the school holidays? How about creating a treasured piece of art together? Good enough to go on the wall. No matter what their skill level is (or yours!) Grandparents: Have […]
Come and join in and take part in our regular Sunday Stitch that we hold on the first Sunday of every month. Art Textile Workshop : Make art pieces out of treasured memories. All the materials are supplied… although you may want to bring a favourite scrap of material to create a treasured memory of your […]
Join our monthly Friday get-together for artists. We motivate and inspire each other while teaching each other new tricks. The meeting takes place at The Artery in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. We meet regularly on the second Friday of the month. All are welcome. Time: 10am to 12pm. Place: The Artery, Historic Village, […]