Pop-up Artists in Residence, Mon 30 May - Tues 14 June 2022
On Monday 30 May, we begin a 2 ½ week “Pop-Up Artists in Residence” in the Community Gallery here at the Franklin Arts Centre. During this time, a selection of artists working in a range of mediums will take up residence in the space for 1-3 days at a time. Visitors will be treated to a glimpse into the artistic practice, materials and habits of these artists, together with the opportunity, in some cases, to have a go themselves.
Free entry. All welcome!
Artists on the agenda:
Eve Hawkins Green, Jillian King, and Michael Cuthbert
Painting
Mon 30 May - Wed 1 June
Pukekohe High School Senior Painting Students
Painting/Mural
Thurs 2 - Tues 7 June
Jan Leonard
Calligraphy
Wed 8 - Thurs 9 June
Andrea Lewer
Pottery
Fri 10 June
Frances Stevens
Weaving
Mon 13 - Tues 14 June
Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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43.2% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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56.1% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0.7% Other - I'll share below
Can you crack Today’s neighbourhood conundrum?
Without a bridle or a saddle, across a thing, I ride a-straddle. And those I ride, by help of me, though almost blind, are made to see. What am I?
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This one was sent in by your fellow neighbour, can you figure it out?
What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?
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