Daily Drawing 'Walkshops'
Whakatū Nelson: Running daily from 16-19 September
Explore little traveled pathways and remembered views. Uncover hidden aspects and unfamiliar corners in the local urban spaces surrounding Bridge Street. Invigorate your drawing practice and find fresh perspectives to add to a community generated creative response to our built surroundings. Walkshops run twice daily, at 10am and 1pm. All materials will be provided.
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Sir Ian Athfield Memorial Lecture 2025
Whakatū Nelson: Tuesday 9 September
Joining us from Australia, the principal of award-winning practice Ian Moore Architects will share insights into adaptive reuse with 'The Past Needs a Future', an inspiring free lecture series. These lectures are free thanks to the support of Resene, GIB® and Colorsteel.
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Movie Night: A+W & Nelson & Marlborough Branch screenings of ‘City Dreamers’
Whakatū Nelson: Friday 19 September
5.30pm–8pm
Johnny Cash Room, G Block, NMIT, 57 Nile St, Nelson
‘City Dreamers’ follows four remarkable women whose ideas have shaped urban life for over 70 years, an uplifting look at how design impacts our communities today and into the future. All are welcome! Supported by Nelson & Marlborough Branch.
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Sponsors
The 2025 Aotearoa Festival of Architecture is proudly supported by the following partners.