FULL DAY Art Workshop with ANA TEOFILO

Name: FULL DAY Art Workshop with ANA TEOFILO
Start: 2025-08-30T00:00:00+12:00
End: 2025-08-30T07:00:00+12:00
Location: 36 Main Road, Katikati, New Zealand 3129

Schedule

Sat Aug 30 2025 at 12:00 am to 07:00 am

UTC+12:00

Location

36 Main Road, Katikati, New Zealand 3129 | Tauranga, BP

About the event:
𝐀𝐍𝐀 𝐓𝐄𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐎
𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥-𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩
𝑅𝑒𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑛 𝑡𝑜 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑒
𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐶𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 & 𝐼𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑦
Saturday 30 August 2025 / 10am - 5pm / $35
Join renowned New Zealand-born Samoan visual artist Ana Teofilo for a transformative art experience that blends Polynesian heritage, contemporary techniques, and personal storytelling.
Ana merges her Samoan heritage with modern materials like glue guns and painted boards to create striking, tactile pieces.
Her workshops are known for being therapeutic, inclusive, and deeply engaging—ideal for anyone seeking creative expression and cultural connection.
Open to all skill levels. No prior carving experience needed. This course offers a welcoming space to explore Pacific art and your own creative voice.
What You'll Do:
Explore Polynesian Motifs: Learn the cultural significance behind traditional symbols & patterns
Hands-On Carving: Create your own carved artwork wooden boards, guided by Ana’s signature 3-d effect technique
Storytelling Through Art: Reflect on your own identity and journey as you incorporate personal meaning into your piece
Take Home a Keepsake: Leave with a finished artwork that celebrates both tradition and individuality
Location: The Arts Junction, 36 Main Road, Katikati
Phone: 07 549 1658