Pop-up Artists in Residence, Mon 30 May - Tues 14 June 2022
On Monday 30 May, we begin a 2 ½ week “Pop-Up Artists in Residence” in the Community Gallery here at the Franklin Arts Centre. During this time, a selection of artists working in a range of mediums will take up residence in the space for 1-3 days at a time. Visitors will be treated to a glimpse into the artistic practice, materials and habits of these artists, together with the opportunity, in some cases, to have a go themselves.
Free entry. All welcome!
Artists on the agenda:
Eve Hawkins Green, Jillian King, and Michael Cuthbert
Painting
Mon 30 May - Wed 1 June
Pukekohe High School Senior Painting Students
Painting/Mural
Thurs 2 - Tues 7 June
Jan Leonard
Calligraphy
Wed 8 - Thurs 9 June
Andrea Lewer
Pottery
Fri 10 June
Frances Stevens
Weaving
Mon 13 - Tues 14 June
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.7% Second half of November
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43.5% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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33.1% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
Today’s Riddle – Can You Outsmart Your Neighbours?
First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?
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Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.7% Yes
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14.4% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below