Kumeu Art in the Garden - Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th October 2011 10am - 4pm

Kumeu Art in the Garden and the NZ Art Guild will be showcasing some of the best regional artists and sculptors in Kumeu's award winning gardens during this fantastic two day event. There will be 70 artists spread throughout four top local gardens and will incorporate music at each garden. This is a unique charity event that celebrates the blending of art and culture with some outstanding garden gallery's - some which are open to the public for the very first time. All proceeds from this event will be donated to Rotary for disbursement to Charity. 

Check out Willow Reach Lodge from 2009 and 2010 and meet the organisers on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wklZquye04

“We wanted to create an event that could raise the national and international awareness of what amazing creative people we have in this region and what better gallery than some of the most beautiful gardens in the area” says Graham McIntyre, founder of the event and owner of LJ Hooker Kumeu one of the larger real estate companies in the area.

Ticket Sales
Tickets to this annual event are limited and to avoid disappointment we do ask that you purchase your tickets as soon as possible.  Gate sales are not guaranteed due to limited ticket numbers. 

Entry to the festival is:
$15 per person/ticket (age 15 years of age and over) early bird reservations until 30 September 2011
$25 per person/ticket (age 15 year of age and over) 1 October onwards (gate sales are not guaranteed)
$10 per person/ticket (age 15 years and under) must be accompanied by an adult.

Tickets can be purchased online now at http://www.kumeuartinthegarden.co.nz/tickets.php

In the instance of a severe weather warning being issued for the dates of the festival please refer to www.kumeuartinthegarden.co.nz for confirmation of event cancellation.

Entry to the festival includes both days being Saturday 29th October and Sunday 30th October 2011.

Tickets can be booked and paid for by credit card by phoning Kumeu Visitor Information Centre on 09 412 9886. 

Are you an Artist?
Painter - sculptor - jeweller - carver - potter - glass artist - textile artist - photographer doesn't matter what your medium or style is - we want to hear from you. We are looking for 70 artists to show and sell their original artworks over 2 days in the 4 top gardens to over 1000 visitors. This is a great opportunity to showcase your art in a unique event.

Registration cost is $35.
Only 15% commission
Central payment facilities provided (eftpos/credit card)
Table and chair/marquees available for hire
Registrations close August 26th

Artist Registration contact:
Tanya Dann - tanya@nzartguild.co.nz with Kumeu as the subject 

Event Director:
Graham McIntyre - LJ Hooker, Kumeu

For more information please go to www.kumeuartinthegarden.co.nz