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Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust / Literature & Publishing

Content Presenter: 2022 New Zealand Young Writers Festival

Pitch us your literary themed event and be part of the 2022 NZYWF
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CALL FOR ENTRIES! MMCA Painting & Drawing 2023

Entries open: 9am Monday 4th July 2022 - Molly Morpeth Canaday Award Painting & Drawing 2023
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Call for entries - Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens 2023 Exhibition

Creating Connections
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Arts Council Nelson / Community & Access Arts

Call Out - Contemporary Ceramics Award

Forsyth Barr, Arts Council Nelson and Nelson Clay Week are proud to announce a call out for original artworks that stretch the boundaries of clay practice.
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Arts Pasifika Awards nominations now open

Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards celebrate and recognise excellence in Pacific arts across a range of arts practices and career stages
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Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival 2023: Call Out for Expressions of Interest

The Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival is back in 2023 and we can't wait to hear from you.
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