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Tivaevae Workshop

18/02/23  to 18/02/23
Saturday 18 February 10am - 12.30pm
Discover the art of Tivaevae

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Apr 12, 2023

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Jan 12, 2023

Event type:

Cultural , Workshop/Seminar , Craft ,

Price:

$25 adults

Venue:

Torpedo Bay Navy Museum

Region:

Auckland ,

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Torpedo Bay Navy Museum
Jan 11, 2023

Mama Mary Ama & The Pacifica Mamas share the Art of Tivaevae

Mary Ama is of Cook Islands descent and is recognised as a Master Tivaevae artist. Her works have exhibited both nationally and internationally and she shares her knowledge and skill of Tivaevae through intimate workshops with community. Join Mary Ama and the Mamas for a morning of Tivaevae.

Displays – with a few different types of Tivaevae
Artist Talk – about the different types of Tivaevae, their uses, colours, design and symbolic meanings
Create – An opportunity for participants to create their own Tivaevae patch, using a selection of pre-cut fabrics / designs.

When: Saturday 18th February 2023 10am – 12.30pm
Cost: $25 per person – suitable for adults only
Limited spaces | Bookings essential
To book: [email protected] or T: 09 446 1824

Discover the art of Tivaevae