Catherine Stewart: creative councillor
Catherine Stewart is an elected Tauranga City Councillor who has represented the Otumoetai Ward for…
Browsing: Western Bay of Plenty
The Apron: street art innovation
The lawn adjacent to the Baycourt foyer displays another form of street art and urban…
Lorraine Browne: new Katikati Gallery
Artist Birgitt Shannon shares with ARTbop a visit to the newly opened gallery of fellow…
Coming up – take a look!
The cherry trees in the Greerton Village have already started to scatter their petals. Spring…
Your TPC at the Te Puna School Art Auction
It’s easy for your correspondent to stay in her comfort zone when an art exhibition…
Marcel Currin Poet talks to Sam the Poet
ARTbop Poetry Editor, Sam the Poet, introduces us to established local creative writer and poet,…
Putting on the glitz with Nightowl Cinema
Nightowl Cinema shoots a burst of fun and glitz into a cold and windy Tauranga…
Grim Tales – A Book of Illustrated Journeys:
Grim Tales is an amazing project. Not just as a book, which is the end…
Hobson’s Choices: recent war themed non-fiction
The centenary of the First World War has seen a proliferation of new books being…
Sam the Poet: congratulations on publication
ARTbop is delighted to share with our readers the recent success of Sam, the ARTbop…