Motueka Public Library Te Noninga Kumu and Motueka Art Group Collaboration

A week long art exhibition is being held in the Community Meeting Room. Please note this exhibition is open outside of library opening hours.

Come along and see a wide range of art available for purchase by local artists. Prices to suit all budgets and art to suit all tastes.

Free to attend.

Motueka Art Group is a non-profit organisation. All newcomers welcome.

Sunday 4 June & Monday 5 June 

Tuesday 6 June to Friday 9 June 

Saturday 10 June 

10.00am - 4.00pm

9.30am - 5.00pm

9.30am - 4.00pm 

Be part of a fun collaborative art project where you will contribute to the reproduction of a great master’s painting.

Each person/contributor will copy a small part of a big master’s painting and these individual contributions will be combined to build a large and unique version of the original artwork. 

All materials supplied. 

No art experience necessary! 

Free to participate.

Tuesday 6 June

through to

Saturday 10 June 

9.30am -

10.00am

Join Sue Thorp for an enjoyable workshop learning the basics of printmaking.

Learn methods and techniques to create your own printmaking masterpieces.

Booking Essential. Call the Motueka Public Library Te Noninga Kumu on 03 528 1047 or pop in to book your FREE spot.

Marian Painter will host a talk about the three great artists: Monet, Matisse + Mondrian and discuss how their respective artistic styles have influenced the world of art.

Free to attend.

Come and participate in a fun Art Quiz. 

Pit your wits and knowledge of art, on your own, or as part of a team.  

Fun and educational. 

Prizes. 

Free to attend.

Join Trudi from Crafty or Wot for this fun workshop where you will learn simple stitching techniques to create your own original artwork in thread.

For all abilities.

Booking Essential. Call the Motueka Public Library Te Noninga Kumu on 03 528 1047 or pop in to book your FREE spot.

Join Joan Damien for a fun greeting card workshop.

Explore a variety of techniques and experiment with different materials to create your own greeting card designs.

Booking Essential. Call the Motueka Public Library Te Noninga Kumu on 03 528 1047 or pop in to book your FREE spot.

Come along to an Abstract Art Adventure Workshop. 

Use collage and mixed media and have fun creating your own unique art pieces. 

No previous experience necessary. 

Booking Essential. Call the Motueka Public Library Te Noninga Kumu on 03 528 1047 or pop in to book your FREE spot.

Join Chris McGuigan for a fun stencilling workshop.

Using stencils in your art work, on cloth or paper is a fabulous way of adding texture and depth to your work. Stencils can be simple and easily made or complex and made by machine.

This workshop will explore the stencil making process and application to create your own unique art.

Booking Essential. Call the Motueka Public Library Te Noninga Kumu on 03 528 1047 or pop in to book your FREE spot.

Come along and hear the magic of how rock gets transformed into gems and jewellery.

David Dunning will give a talk on the processes involved in taking a raw lump of rock to making beautiful gems and artistic jewellery.

Free to attend.