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Easter Art 2011

Castle Hill Village Easter Art Weekend is a not for profit community event to showcase and support artists who have a strong connection with this unique community.

Local Artists

This event showcases local artists and artists with an association with this stunning area. Amanda Power presenting local artist, Jane Harper, with the Peoples Choice award in 2009.

Good Coffee

Relax and enjoy great coffee and a selection of nibbles at the Exhibition.

Be Creative

Attend one of the Creative Workshops during the weekend, including a Photo Trail with John O’Malley and numerous Kids Workshops.

Art Trail

An Art Trail will meander through the village. Pack a picnic and enjoy a day in Castle Hill.

Fun things for the Kids

Great fun for children of all ages, The bi-annual easter egg hunt is a huge attraction. This year there is also a childrens' art exhibition and childrens art workshops.

Art Auction

A Grand Opening, including an Art Auction will be held for invited guests on Saturday evening.
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Monday, 22 November 2010 22:16 Last Updated on Wednesday, 02 February 2011 03:37 Written by Jan Blythe
  • About
  • Programme
  • For Kids
  • Submit Art
  • Sponsors
  • Gallery
  • Workshops
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Castle Hill Village Easter Art ~ Dates for 2011

Sunday 24th and Monday 25th April
10:00am to 4:00pm
Community Hall, Castle Hill Village
Arthur's Pass Highway, State Highway 73, Canterbury

Castle Hill Village Easter Art Weekend is a not for profit community event to showcase and support artists who have a strong connection with this unique community.

More Information
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Programme

ExhibitionTimes :  Sunday 24th April and Monday 25th April. From 10 – 4pm
Art Trail Sunday 24th April and Monday 25th April, times to be advised
Creative Workshops - Sunday 24th April and Monday 25th April

Saturday 23rd April - Opening and Prize Giving for Kids & Official Exhibition Opening
Sunday 24th April - Easter Egg Hunt  & People's Choice Award.

Check out the full programme
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For the Kids

Kids will have their own Exhibition, Opening and Prize Giving.

There will be a 'Decorate your Bike' competition with prizes, Kids Creative Workshops, Easter Egg Hunt and don't forget your togs for the Waterslide.

Check out the Childrens' programme
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Submit Art

This exhibition is open to artists who have a connection to Castle Hill Village. Age groups include – Under 5years, 5-12years and 13-16years and Adults.

Submit Art Conditions of Entry
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Sponsors

Creative NZ Selwyn districtCastle Hill Village Easter Art Weekend is a not for profit community event. The artists would like to thank sponsors for their generous support. Without this generous support we would not have been able to put this event on. A major sponsor is Creative NZ.

Why support Easter Art Become a Sponsor
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Gallery

Have a look at our photo gallery from past events.

Check out our Gallery

 
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Workshops

Creative Workshops will run on Sunday 24th April and Monday 25th April, including a Photo Trail with John O'Malley and a number of different workshops for Kids.

See the full workshop programme

Art Contact

  • Amanda Power
  • Castle Hill Artists
  • Private Bag 55037
  • Canterbury 8154
  • New Zealand
  • Tel: (03) 318 8624

Email Us

Our Sponsors

Our Sponsors for 2011 - You could be here! Email us

Submitting Art

  • Art for this event needs to be accepted by the organisers.
  • All art in the exhibition must be for sale.
  • All Artists need to submit an entry form to have your art in the exhibtion

Submit Art