Overview of Workshops, Art Classes, and a bespoke Art Tour for Women Only
Below you’ll find everything we currently have on offer
An array of offerings
Workshops for every aspiring creative, thought-provoking art classes for seasoned artists seeking to deepen their craft, and a bespoke women-only guided art tour. See below for details.
Summer Arts Festival Golden Bay – Land Art Workshop
- Step into the serene natural beauty of Golden Bay and immerse yourself in a unique artistic experience that nurtures the soul and connects you with the land.
- Whether you’re seeking a day of mindfulness, creative inspiration, or simply a break from the rush of everyday life, this workshop offers a space to pause, breathe, and create.
- Location: To be confirmed (Golden Bay)
- Date: 19 February
- Time: 10am – 4pm
- Cost: $95
Conceptual Art
- How do the materials you work with express meaning? How to create a strong conceptual artwork?
- Location: To be confirmed (somewhere within the Richmond – Motueka – Moutere triangle)
- Dates: Wednesday mornings 12, 26 February, 12, 19, 26 March
- Register: on or before 5 March
- Time: 10am – 1pm
- Cost: $250*
Leporello – an intriguing accordion-style artwork with a personal storyline
- Combine personal expression with visual storytelling
- Transform a personal theme into a cohesive, meaningful and intriguing piece of art
- Location: To be confirmed (somewhere within the Richmond – Motueka – Moutere triangle)
- Dates: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 March
- Register: on or before 24 February
- Time: 10am – 1pm
- Cost: $250*
- Early Bird Rate applies till 3 February: $199
Stained Glass Ornament (native bird, plant, or flower)
- Beginner-friendly stained glass workshop where you’ll create a stunning ornament featuring a native bird, plant, or flower.
- Location: To be confirmed (somewhere within the Richmond – Motueka – Moutere triangle)
- Dates: 9 (bird) or 30 (plant) March, 11 (flower) May
- Register: on or before 2 March
- Time: 10am – 4pm
- Cost: $145* including materials
- Early Bird Rate applies till 9 February: $130
The ART behind Graphic Design
- Create your own series of images using different image making techniques, learn about the history of graphic design, design a full-scale personal typographic poster
- No computer skills or programmes required
- Location: To be confirmed (somewhere within the Richmond – Motueka – Moutere triangle)
- Dates: 9, 16, 23, 30 May, 6 June
- Register: on or before 6 March
- Time: 10am – 1pm
- Cost: $250*
- Early Bird Rate applies till 9 April: $199
Fabric printing on the gelliplate
- Create your own gelliplate at home before the workshop
- Learn how to print on paper and fabric
- Location: To be confirmed (somewhere within the Richmond – Motueka – Moutere triangle)
- Dates: 21 March, 8 May
- Register: on or before 14 March
- Time: 10am – 4pm
- Cost: $95*
- Early Bird Rate applies till 21 February: $80
Guided Art Tour
5-day Guided Art Tour of Nelson, Tasman and Golden Bay – for women only
Sunday 22 – Friday 27 June 2025
Explore off-the-beaten-path locales, a small and intimate women only group, and dive into the (often quirky) local art scene! Fabulous, inspiring, and very good for the soul!
A van, a house for three nights in the Mapua / Moutere area, and a house for two nights in Golden Bay. Home-cooked meals and breakfast, lunch on the go. Slow=time at a variety of beaches, and maybe even a bit of land, sand and stone art.
Does this sound like you? Register your interest through our contact form below.
(Start and end point: Nelson)