Name: Pinhole camera workshop
Start: 2026-06-13T11:00:00+12:00
End: 2026-06-13T16:00:00+12:00
Location: 292 Karangahape Road

Join this drop in workshop to make a pinhole camera and be inspired by artist and filmmaker Selina Ershadi’s current exhibition.
About this Event

Join Kaiwhakamahiri Pirihi Taiwhenua Curatorial Intern Emily Lyall for this drop in workshop to make a pinhole camera. Be inspired by artist and filmmaker Selina Ershadi’s current exhibition The Blue Dome as you think about what images you will capture with your new camera and what histories they will tell.

Suitable for ages 8+, participants under 16 must be accompanied by parent or guardian.

WHAT TO EXPECT

This event is free.
This event is held in the gallery at Artspace Aotearoa.
This location is accessible.
Materials will be provided.
Drop in anytime between 12pm–4pm.

BIOGRAPHY

Emily Lyall of Te Whakatōhea and Te Whānau-a-Apanui is interested in exploring alternative modes of curation and exhibition-making, approaching her practice with an Indigenous lens. Her studies in Māori Visual Arts, Toioho ki Āpiti and Museum and Heritage Practice, Te Herenga Waka inform her passion for arts engagement and culture. Some of her recent work includes exhibiting at Te Manawa, curating for Toi Māori Aotearoa and interning at Te Papa Tongarewa in kaitiakitanga taonga Māori and education.