Arts Promotion Trust Northland

Arts Promotion Trust (Northland)
Current Projects & Services

Please watch this space and/or sign up for our monthly e-letter, for first hand information on these projects and new projects as soon as it comes to hand.

Creative Northland Professional Development Programme. Applicants have been selected and the programme is now underway.

apt.org.nz - calendar of arts events in Northland and information of interest to the arts community and arts supporters. Creative sector practitioners & organisations can utilise the website to promote their events, programmes, workshops etc for free.

Umbrella Funding - At the discretion of Arts Promotion Trust management, Arts Promotion Trust may be able to act as an "umbrella" organisation for other individuals and organisations to apply for funding under our not-for-profit status. Click here for current projects funded through this initiative.

Creative sector business training in association with BizNorth - sign up for our creative sector e-letter to be kept in the loop!

Resource database and information - a constantly evolving database of links, information and resources is being compiled as is available at our resources and links area on our website. Also view the news section for opportunities with deadines eg awards, competitions, funding etc

Monthly What's On e-letter - to let arts fans know about events, performances, festivals etc that are on in the Northland region. Creative sector practitioners & organisations can utilise this to promote their events for free.

Monthly Creative e-letter - information for creative sector workers and organisations to assist their development. The e-letter includes such things as funding, professional development, networking opportunities, performance and exhibition opportunities. Creative sector practitioners & organisations can utilise this to promote their programmes, seminars, workshops etc for free.

Poster Bollards - Whangarei - we maintain the 3 poster bollards in Whangarei city. Please drop in or mail us your posters and we will put them up for you. We also have poster noticeboards in our building for your posters.

Regional Arts Development Officer (RADO) - full-time and mobile, to strengthen regional networks by providing information, networking and promotional opportunities for practitioners and organisations. For an appointment please contact Natacha.

Creative Sector Development Groups - quarterly meetings in Kaipara, Far North and Whagarei held to consult with the sector, develop opportunities and network. For terms of reference, minutes etc please contact Natacha.

Northland Art Trail - coordinating the creation and printing of trail brochure featuring art and craft studios and galleries as well as public artworks around Northland. You can pick up a copy of the Northland Art Trail at I-Sites and galleries across the region. To obtain brochures or to register your interest in a listing in the next edition please contact Natacha, natacha@apt.org.nz

Art Beat - producing the annual one-day multi-cultural, interactive, performing and visual arts festival. Also featuring arts and crafts stalls and cultural cuisine.

TaiTokerau Matariki - lead by Tai Tokerau Maori and Cultural Tourism Association and in partnership with Destination Northland and Te Puni Kokiri. Promotional co-ordination of Matariki events held region wide around the month of June, celebrating Maori New Year. For information please contact Sandylee, sandylee@apt.org.nz