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Wild Creations Artists in Residence programme
Location: All over New Zealand
Region: Alexandra
Dates: Thu, 30 June 2011 - Fri, 26 August 2011
Applications for artists to take up a Wild Creations residency in 2012 are now open and will close at 5 pm on Friday 26 August 2011.
Wild Creations is the Department of Conservation's Artists in Residence Programme, run in partnership with Creative New Zealand.
Each year Wild Creations gives three New Zealand artists the chance to spend six weeks in natural or historical sites to experience the people, stories and challenges of the site, and draw inspiration from their surroundings to use in their work.
The three artists are selected by a panel of representatives from DOC and Creative New Zealand.
The Wild Creations Programme:
provides accommodation and financial assistance for artists to focus solely on their creative work in a natural or historical settingencourages emerging and established New Zealand artists to take a closer look at New Zealand's natural and historic heritageengages the public in the value of conservation through exposing them to works that have resulted from a residency.
Location
All over New Zealand
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