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Mercury Bay Art Escape, Feb-Mar 2013The next Art Escape event is the Open Studio Tour in 2013. Immerse yourself in an amazing tour of the arts, meet the artists and enjoy the scenery along one of New Zealand's most beautiful coastal regions. Mercury Bay Art Escape offers the opportunity to visit over 30 artist studios & galleries and enjoy a range of cultural, musical and culinary events over the two long weekends.
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Friday 01 February 2013 |
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Sunday 31 March 2013 |
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http://www.mercurybayartescape.com/ |
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Open Studio Tour 2013
The free self drive art tour, to be taken at one's leisure, follows the eastern seaboard of the Coromandel Peninsula, from Tairua to Whenuakite, Hot Water Beach, Hahei, Cooks Beach / Flaxmill Bay, Whitianga and up to Kuaotunu and Otama. Studios are open 10am to 4pm and provide a fantastic opportunity for art lovers and collectors to purchase original art as investment or enjoyment directly from the artist, take part in art workshops and enjoy the stunning scenery. |
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Taste of the Tour Showcase Exhibition
A month long exhibition of artists will be held at Hot Waves, Hot Water Beach. Featuring artists from the Mercury Bay area of Tairua, Hahei, Whitianga, Kuaotunu and Otama Beach. Includes works by Michael Smither, Chris Charteris, Rachel Olsen and Paula McNeill who are among over 30 artists exhibiting paintings, sculpture, weaving and ceramics. |
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Meet the Artists
Art Escape showcases a diverse group of working artist studios including painters, sculptors, jewellers, printmakers and ceramic artists. Visitors can tour studios and galleries extremely diverse in character, have the opportunity to meet and chat with the artists, and if desired, purchase art directly from the source. Over the years, the Art Escape has grown from strength to strength to become a popular event on the Coromandel, a district well-known for its arts and crafts. |
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Accommodation and Transport
Use the links below to find Mercury Bay accommodation, transport and other helpful information.
Mercury Bay Accommodation
Coromandel Transport
Coromandel Activities
Coromandel Tours
Coromandel Peninsula Information (distances, weather etc) |
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