‘Square Foot Show’ @ Reyburn House - Expressions of Interest
CALLING ALL NORTHLAND ARTISTS!
🌈 Join us in creating a dynamic and inspiring show that highlights Northland’s talented artists! 🎨💖
🎭 Interested? Submit your expression of interest today!
📍 For more details, contact squarefoot@reyburnhouse.co.nz.
The Northland Society of Arts at Reyburn House is excited to invite members and other Northland artists to participate in a brand-new exhibition coming October 2025!
This pilot exhibition is inspired by the well-known ‘Square Foot Show’ concept—where all artwork follows a standard size and is sold in a cash and carry format. It’s a fun and engaging way to showcase your art, gain exposure, and be part of the vibrant local art scene!
EXHIBITION DETAILS:
✅ Standard Canvas Size: 12” x 12” (30cm x 30cm)✅ Maximum Entries: 3 pieces per artist✅ Set Sale Price: NZ $280 per artwork✅ Framing: Optional, but framed pieces must not exceed 33cm square✅ Presentation: All artworks must be strung and ready to hang✅ Hanging Fee: $20 per artwork (payable at registration)✅ Commission: 25% (+ GST) on all sold pieces✅ Exhibition Duration: 2 weeks
We envisage the show being opened to all NSA Members, Northland Art Groups and individual Northland Artists.
If you are keen to participate in this show, please complete the attached form and email to squarefoot@reyburnhouse.co.nz by Monday 24th February 2025. This will enable us to gauge interest in the event and plan accordingly, as space will be limited.
Dee Hicketts-Young
Reyburn House Council
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
Sunday Christmas Market @ Reyburn House Town Basin
Sunday 14 December · 9:00AM – 2:00PM
Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei
Get ready for a festive day out at our Sunday Christmas Market!
Wander through a wonderland of arts, crafts, handmade gifts, delicious food, and unique local shopping—perfect for those last-minute Christmas presents or a special treat for yourself!
- Dog Friendly – Bring your furry friends along
- Free Parking
- Free Entry – Everyone welcome!
Whether you're supporting local makers, enjoying the holiday atmosphere, or just looking for a relaxing Sunday outing by the water, this is the place to be.
Location: 17–30 Reyburn House Lane, Town Basin, Whangārei
Come and celebrate the magic of the season with us! ✨
See you there!
Poll: Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in Northland?
When tourists take over the streets and parking disappears, where do you find your calm?
Or is summer’s hustle something to enjoy rather than escape?
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75% I enjoy the summer hubbub!
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25% Please, give me some peace
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0% I escape the region during summer
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