What's hidden beneath TLC's walls?
Two paint conservators from Te Papa, Linda Waters and Tijana Cvetkovic, along with Bronwyn Holloway-Smith and Lynn Freeman of Radio New Zealand National have visited The Learning Connexion to search for a missing mural by artist E. Mervyn Taylor.
Posted on 21 Mar 2017[2] Comments'It's the real thing'
By Mandy Hague
Winner of the 2017 Molly Morpeth Canaday Local Artist Merit Award and People’s Choice Award.
Ben's ark
From shipping containers to DIY shelters for the homeless, people from all walks of life are using creativity to solve their, and New Zealand’s rising housing crisis.
Posted on 01 Mar 2017[1] Comments2017 Upstream Art Trail
The Upstream Art Trail is a biennial, crowd-funded, four day temporary public art exhibition that showcases the work of emerging artists and designers in the beautiful surrounds of Wellington’s Central Park.
Posted on 22 Feb 2017[0] CommentsLanding on both feet
Street skateboarder and TLC student artist, Matt Hosey, has just had his design artwork featured in New Zealand’s leading skateboarding and snowboarding magazine, Manual.
Posted on 13 Feb 2017[1] CommentsArtist profile: Louis Mikaere
"I was only inspired to produce art at the start of this year. I was sick of my job and decided to study in July, then never looked back. Studying art has opened my eyes to the art world and introduced me to people who are doing amazing things through art."
Louis Mikaere – Janet Law Scholarship Recipient 2017
The Avalon Park playground project
Three students from The Learning Connexion have worked together, juggling study commitments and dodgy weather, to document and produce a five minute video for the Hutt City Council that celebrates Avalon Park’s $3.7m upgrade.
Posted on 17 Jan 2017[1] CommentsRisking success pays off
Meet the artists. ‘Nurturing Natures’, a collaborative exhibition by 12 artists, closed its doors after a successful talk of-the-town opening night, that saw the Upper Hutt show extended for a further two weeks and approximately $6,000 worth of sales* spread across the three weeks.
Posted on 10 Jan 2017[2] CommentsPaua shell art for Kaikoura by TLC artist
Aidan Walbaekken has raised $1,500 to-date for earthquake stricken Kaikoura by selling his paua shell art creations via social media and donating the proceeds to the Red Cross.
Posted on 05 Dec 2016[2] CommentsEmployers value creativity the most
Michelle Feary’s recent job success proves how studying creativity at The Learning Connexion transferred into true value in a competitive job market.
Posted on 30 Nov 2016[1] Comments
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