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Andre Lovatt and Dame Ann Hercus show off the award-winning paintings which will be auctioned to raise funds for Christchurch Arts Centre.Dean Kozanic / The-Press An artistic donation has given a ...
Antique book dealer Bill Nye fled Christchurch 10 years ago after the 2011 earthquakes destroyed his newly opened shop and over 2000 of his books. But now he is back in Christchurch after eight ...
Blue Ted was created by Canterbury artist Amanda Newall during an arts residency in Andalusia, southern Spain.Supplied / The-Press If you go to the Arts Centre this year, you’re in for a big ...
A beautiful and ornate spiegeltent is taking shape in the city centre, heralding the start of the Christchurch Arts Festival next week. The frame for the tent was being put together in the Arts ...
One of the Christchurch restaurateurs who lost their premises to the earthquakes has died. Annie Edmond, who ran Annie's Wine Bar in the Christchurch Arts Centre from 1992 to 2011, died last week ...
Christchurch residents are highly supportive of the arts, frequently take part in arts-related activities and strongly support public funding of the arts, according to a joint Creative New Zealand ...
The shopping centre centrepiece has all the delicious, gourmet and festive goods for inspired Christmas-time tables. Peruse the rustic wooden box tops in the middle of The Colombo to find ...
Galway International Arts Festival's free Street Theatre Programme brings the city alive each year as the festival spills out ...
Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa.
The stars have aligned, with the new roster of dancers revealed for the 2025 Dancing with the Shuswap Stars gala. The lineup ...
Toitū Te Reo – Aotearoa’s national Māori language festival – is back for its second year, with a refined, refreshed two-day ...
Ngāti Rangi members are reflecting on the honour of hosting this year's Matariki national holiday ceremony. The ceremonies wrapped up on Friday at Tirorangi Marae at the base of Ruapehu. Ngāti Rangi ...