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MARAMA MATARIKI POUNAMU
MARAMA MATARIKI POUNAMU
MARAMA MATARIKI POUNAMU
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MARAMA MATARIKI POUNAMU
5.0 (7 reviews) for this class
by Corban Estate Arts Centre
4.9 across all classes · 983 reviews

In celebration of Matariki, come and enjoy a full day creating a Marama Pounamu in this tikanga based, contemporary workshop. Participants will be introduced to a new skill set using grinders, drills, wet and dry sanding techniques, and polishing tools while also learning lashing and binding techniques used to finish and wear this taonga.

Maha Tomo is of Waikato Tainui, Rangitane, Ngati Kauwhata, Ngati Toa and Ngai Tahu descent and his hapu in Te Wai Pounamu is Ngati Huirapa of Arowhenua in Temuka. Maha has a bachelor’s degree in creative arts and a post-graduate diploma in Cross-Cultural Supervision and is the Director at Aotearoa Bone and Stone Carving.

Details

CEAC, 2 Mount Lebanon Ln, Henderson, Auckland 0612, New Zealand

You will learn

  • Maha Tomo is of Waikato Tainui, Rangitane, Ngati Kauwhata, Ngati Toa and Ngai Tahu descent and his hapu in Te Wai Pounamu is Ngati Huirapa of Arowhenua in Temuka.

You will get

  • You will learn about the practices associated with Māori arts and indigenous contexts & connections in these Māori Tikanga/custom based workshops All materials and Machinery provided.

Appropriate for

18+ years old

Preparation

What to bring

  • EVERYTHING is provided - just bring a little something for shared kai.

What to wear

Closed toe shoes, comfortable clothing.

Your Teacher

Corban Estate Arts Centre

Corban Estate Arts Centre

983 reviews

The Corban Estate Arts Centre is located in Henderson, West Auckland.

We’re home to artist studios, our very own cafe, art classes for adults, youth and children, and an ever-changing programme of exhibitions and events.

Set within park-like grounds amongst historic winery buildings. Open Monday to Saturday, entry is free, everybody’s welcome.

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5.0 (7 reviews)
Lebron
Jul 2023
Thank you Laura and Destiny! I’m obsessed with my taonga and will hold onto with special memories of this day :) ngā mihi nui
Hiraina
Jul 2023
An excellent workshop enjoyed by all that attended.
Jonathan
Jul 2023
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If the organiser cancels the class:

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Terms & Conditions

ADULTS, YOUTH AND CHILDREN’S CLASSES/WORKSHOPS ENROLMENT POLICY

  • A deposit is required to secure your place and payment must be made in full to confirm your booking.
  • Cancellation by Corban Estate Arts Centre entitles the participant to a FULL REFUND.
  • Cancellation by participant up until 7 days before the workshop commences results in a transfer where possible OR full credit to be used within 6 months of cancellation date OR a full refund MINUS a 10% admin & booking fee.
  • Cancellation by participant within 7 days of the workshop commencement date results in a transfer where possible OR full credit to be used within 6 months of cancellation date OR a full refund MINUS a 30% admin & booking fee.
  • Cancellation by participant on or after the workshop commencement date results in NO refund given.


SPECIAL ENROLMENT POLICY FOR GLASS CASTING WORKSHOPS

  • A deposit is required to secure your place and payment must be made in full to confirm your booking. Part Payment options are available at time of booking.
  • Cancellation by Corban Estate Arts Centre entitles the participant to a FULL REFUND.
  • Cancellation by participant up until 10 days before the workshop commences results in a full refund of amount paid MINUS a 10% admin & booking fee.
  • Cancellation by participant within 10 days or on or after the workshop commencement date results in NO refund given. You may nominate someone else to take your place before the class starts.

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