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377 days ago

‘Square Foot Show’ @ Reyburn House - Expressions of Interest

Krissy Neighbourly Lead from Tikipunga

CALLING ALL NORTHLAND ARTISTS!
🌈 Join us in creating a dynamic and inspiring show that highlights Northland’s talented artists! 🎨💖

🎭 Interested? Submit your expression of interest today!

📍 For more details, contact squarefoot@reyburnhouse.co.nz.
The Northland Society of Arts at Reyburn House is excited to invite members and other Northland artists to participate in a brand-new exhibition coming October 2025!
This pilot exhibition is inspired by the well-known ‘Square Foot Show’ concept—where all artwork follows a standard size and is sold in a cash and carry format. It’s a fun and engaging way to showcase your art, gain exposure, and be part of the vibrant local art scene!

EXHIBITION DETAILS:
✅ Standard Canvas Size: 12” x 12” (30cm x 30cm)✅ Maximum Entries: 3 pieces per artist✅ Set Sale Price: NZ $280 per artwork✅ Framing: Optional, but framed pieces must not exceed 33cm square✅ Presentation: All artworks must be strung and ready to hang✅ Hanging Fee: $20 per artwork (payable at registration)✅ Commission: 25% (+ GST) on all sold pieces✅ Exhibition Duration: 2 weeks

We envisage the show being opened to all NSA Members, Northland Art Groups and individual Northland Artists.

If you are keen to participate in this show, please complete the attached form and email to squarefoot@reyburnhouse.co.nz by Monday 24th February 2025. This will enable us to gauge interest in the event and plan accordingly, as space will be limited.

Dee Hicketts-Young
Reyburn House Council

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Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

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Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.

We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

Want to read more? The Press has you covered!

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🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!

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19 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

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