2250 days ago

The Great Upcycle Challenge

Kim from Orewa

View the range of transformed home-ware, furniture, jewellery, fashion and artworks from discarded or thrown out everyday objects. Guest artist Rupert Herring will have work on display. Rupert was a design star on the NZ season one “Designer Junkies”.

Participating artists include:
Jo Dixey, Andrew Derbyshire, Clair Jones, Angela Gallagher, Coreen Berry, Ian Fewtrell, Claire Jenson, Rosa Gaete, Cathy Berglund, Adrienne Cole-Ewen, Ken Flashman, Jill Bryce, Robyn Tubb, Frances Hanson, John Hanson, Pam Naylor, Helen Flashman and more .....

Ticket prices for the live auction can be purchased directly from the Centre which is located 214b Hibiscus Coast Highway:

Single $25
Double $40
Estuary Arts Centre Volunteers and Members $15
​Child $10

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