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      <title>Affordable Abstract Collage</title>
      <link>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/emily-harris/affordable-abstract-collage</link>
      <description>Emily's solo exhibition of affordable, abstract collages is inspired by land and city scapes. Emily incorporates paper collage and mark making, using a minimal palette and repetition to build depth in her work.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/emily-harris/affordable-abstract-collage</guid>
      <dc:creator>Thistle Hall Community Venue</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-09T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Figuring it out</title>
      <link>https://www.inverlochy.org.nz/Exhibitions/Current-Archive/figuring-it-out</link>
      <description>Figuring it out brings together artists from Cecilia Dénen and Justine Turnbull's open studio painting classes. Many of the artists included in this exhibition have been developing their practice at Inverlochy for years - some coming to multiple classes a week and hiring rooms to paint in...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:40:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Inverlochy Art School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-05T21:40:02Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>SWIS Newsletter #9 | 5 June 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.swis.school.nz/swis-newsletter-9-5-june-2026/</link>
      <description>5 June 2026 Kia ora whānau, Connecting with our Community Last Friday, Karl Emson and I visited Village at the Park (our neighbouring retirement village) to see our Art for Art’s Sake enrichment group spending time with residents, drawing images inspired by childhood memories. Organised … The post SWIS Newsletter #9 | 5 June 2026 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.swis.school.nz/swis-newsletter-9-5-june-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>South Wellington Intermediate School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>South Wellington Intermediate School, 30, Waripori Street, Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Katherine mansfield and old st paul's</title>
      <link>https://www.katherinemansfield.com/article/katherine-mansfield-and-old-st-pauls</link>
      <description>Old St Paul’s celebrates its 160th anniversary on 6 June 2026. To mark the occasion, Katherine Mansfield House &amp; Garden Director Cherie Jacobson looks at the connection between Katherine Mansfield and this very special Wellington building.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.katherinemansfield.com/article/katherine-mansfield-and-old-st-pauls</guid>
      <dc:creator>Katherine Mansfield House</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Saraid de Silva reflects on Randell Cottage residency</title>
      <link>https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/saraid-de-silva-reflects-on-randell-cottage-residency/</link>
      <description>Author of the celebrated novel Amma, Saraid de Silva has spent a six-month residency at Randell Cottage working on her much-anticipated second work. In this new video she reflects on her personal style, the working environment of the Cottage and the value of a dedicated, uninterrupted time for creative writing. We acknowledge the many generous […]</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/saraid-de-silva-reflects-on-randell-cottage-residency/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Randell Cottage Writers Trust</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Tamariki Takeover</title>
      <link>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/tamariki-takeover/</link>
      <description>The post Tamariki Takeover appeared first on Museums Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/tamariki-takeover/</guid>
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      <dc:date>2026-06-03T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Ground Will Learn My Name</title>
      <link>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/abbie-calhoun/ground-will-learn-my-name</link>
      <description>Art and Pain: Living with chronic pain through art, is a powerful and deeply personal exhibition by Mara Elwood. Through her work, Mara shares insights into living with chronic pain, offering both reflection and connection through creative expression.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/abbie-calhoun/ground-will-learn-my-name</guid>
      <dc:creator>Thistle Hall Community Venue</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Wind Between Worlds</title>
      <link>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/miou-meishan/wind-between-worlds</link>
      <description>Art and Pain: Living with chronic pain through art, is a powerful and deeply personal exhibition by Mara Elwood. Through her work, Mara shares insights into living with chronic pain, offering both reflection and connection through creative expression.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/miou-meishan/wind-between-worlds</guid>
      <dc:creator>Thistle Hall Community Venue</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Art and Pain: living with chronic pain through art</title>
      <link>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/mara-elwood/art-and-pain-living-chronic-pain-through-art</link>
      <description>Art and Pain: Living with chronic pain through art, is a powerful and deeply personal exhibition by Mara Elwood. Through her work, Mara shares insights into living with chronic pain, offering both reflection and connection through creative expression.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/mara-elwood/art-and-pain-living-chronic-pain-through-art</guid>
      <dc:creator>Thistle Hall Community Venue</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Art and Pain: living with chronic pain through art</title>
      <link>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/mara-elwood/art-and-pain-living-chronic-pain-through-art</link>
      <description>Art and Pain: Living with chronic pain through art, is a powerful and deeply personal exhibition by Mara Elwood. Through her work, Mara shares insights into living with chronic pain, offering both reflection and connection through creative expression.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.thistlehall.org.nz/index.php/mara-elwood/art-and-pain-living-chronic-pain-through-art</guid>
      <dc:creator>Thistle Hall Community Venue</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>The Inverlochy Collective</title>
      <link>https://www.inverlochy.org.nz/Exhibitions/Current-Archive/the-inverlochy-collective-2</link>
      <description>The Inverlochy Collective presents the work of our school's dedicated community of art tutors, studio artists and committee members. Exhibiting artists include: Todd Atticus, Cheryl Corrado, Cecilia Dénen, Denise Durkin, Michelanne Forster, Rowena Fry, Christine Gregory, Maria Hegedus,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 21:10:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.inverlochy.org.nz/Exhibitions/Current-Archive/the-inverlochy-collective-2</guid>
      <dc:creator>Inverlochy Art School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-30T21:10:04Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Take a Red Rocket to Space</title>
      <link>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/take-a-red-rocket-to-space-3/</link>
      <description>The post Take a Red Rocket to Space appeared first on Museums Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/take-a-red-rocket-to-space-3/</guid>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-28T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Matariki Star Talks</title>
      <link>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/matariki-star-talks/</link>
      <description>The post Matariki Star Talks appeared first on Museums Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/matariki-star-talks/</guid>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Mellow Mix</title>
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      <description>The post Mellow Mix appeared first on Museums Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-21T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Tree of Remembrance</title>
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      <description>The post Tree of Remembrance appeared first on Museums Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/tree-of-remembrance-2/</guid>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-21T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Capital of Kai Opening Day</title>
      <link>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/capital-of-kai-opening-day/</link>
      <description>The post Capital of Kai Opening Day appeared first on Museums Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-19T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Wellington’s Design Community Gathers for a New Creative Platform</title>
      <link>https://citygallery.org.nz/wellingtons-design-community-gathers-for-a-new-creative-platform/</link>
      <description>Common Material brings together four of Wellington’s most significant fashion labels for a three-day programme at City Gallery Wellington – the first public opening of the building in over two years, and the first edition of what its founders hope will grow into a biennial for New Zealand’s design community.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://citygallery.org.nz/wellingtons-design-community-gathers-for-a-new-creative-platform/</guid>
      <dc:creator>City Gallery</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-04T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Wellington City Gallery, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Through Their Eyes</title>
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      <description>In Recording Mauri: Moments of Light and Earth, Cora-Allan traces mauri through whenua, material, and movement—inviting us to consider how energy lives in the world around us.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>City Gallery</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-03T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Wellington City Gallery, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Capital of Kai</title>
      <link>https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/capital-of-kai/</link>
      <description>The post Capital of Kai appeared first on Museums Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-03T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Māori Deaf Vol. 1: Journey by Ryan Cassidy</title>
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      <description>At first, I wanted to give space to these almost invisible elements by rendering them in large-scale drawings.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Jess Kirton-Luxford is a Pōneke-based artist. She is interested in texture and colour and works across mediums, combining surrealism with real world observation. Lucid is an exploration of colour, contrast, and contains pieces ranging from enhanced realism to abstracted surrealism. Instagram: @ink_loading_dock Email: jessicakirtonlux@outlook.com</description>
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      <description>At first, I wanted to give space to these almost invisible elements by rendering them in large-scale drawings.</description>
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      <description>Amanda's work is big bright and abstract.</description>
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      <description>Unseen brings together recent paintings by Nong Shao Hua that explore the quiet spaces between memory, perception, and imagination.</description>
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      <description>This exhibition brings together the practices of artists Katy Cottrell and Keziah McNamara who, through their individual approaches, offer viewers the opportunity to see what is out of sight - behind closed doors or beneath the surface. Wood meets water: te taonga o te moana a rakau, by...</description>
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      <title>Slow Looking Strategies: Slow Burn – Women and Photography</title>
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      <description>Join Museum Education Specialist Laura Jones for an engaging session where we use strategies to help us slow down and enjoy looking at art! Going to an art gallery can sometimes […]</description>
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      <description>Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery will open its autumn season with Peal the Bells.</description>
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      <description>Our writer-in-residence in 2021, Lynn Davidson, has since settled in Edinburgh, where she is teaching and continuing the family research on which part of her writings has been based.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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