Roger Key Drawing Class
Now taking enrolments for Create with Paint – a portraiture class by artist and teacher, Roger Key.
Taking place at Feilding Art Centre on August 7 from 9.30am to 4pm, this class is an opportunity for beginners and experienced painters to learn how they can get the most out of their painting. Using black and white paint, you will learn to use paint boldly with control and consistency, developing greater confidence and understanding of painting techniques, process and media. You are welcome to bring some colour to your work, if you wish. Bust out and discover what you can achieve with paint, it’s really about losing the fear through learning how to make the paint work for you. You won't look back!
For more information and to enrol, head over to www.feildingartsociety.com....
This full-day workshop is great value at $90. Feilding and District Art Society members are eligible to claim a 20% discount.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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60% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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