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NZ Body Painting Festival 2012

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The NZ Body Painting Festival Team would like to invite you to participate in this year’s NZ Body Painting Festival, a three-day interactive festival focused around the use of colour, extreme make-up and the art of illusion.

 

Dates: Friday 27 January; Workshops

Saturday, Sunday 28 & 29 January; Workshops/Demonstrations and Show:

Time: 10am until 4pm, preparation of art, 6pm show

Location: Great Lakes Centre, Taupo

 

The main day of the NZ Body Painting Festival is an innovative day of fun in the sun with competitions, exhibitions, activities, stalls, face painting, glitter tattoos, music, products, trade stalls, fire poi, bouncy castle, mask making, kite making & our Mask & Face Painting Competition.


 

FRIDAY 27 JANUARY- PRE GLOW
- Workshops in progress (reservations required)
- Local children's Mask & Photography Exhibition
- Speed Painting TBC
 
SATURDAY 28 JANUARY
- Workshops in progress 
- Local children's Mask & Photography Exhibition
- Kids' Zone: Taupo Toy Library
- Have-A-Go! - Food and Art Stalls
- Demonstrations & Exhibitions
 
Morning Activities
10.00am - Opening
10.15am - 12.15pm
- Art in Fashion Activities and Competition
- Mask Making Activities and Competition
- Resene Mannequin Painting and Competition
 
12.30pm (Main Stage)
Judging commences
Art in Fashion, Mask Making & Resene Mannequin Competition winners announced
(The winner of each category will be invited to participate in the Saturday evening show)
 
Afternoon Activities
2pm-4pm
- Face Painting Activities and Competition
- Umbrella Dressing Activity and Competition
- Mask Making Activities and Competition
 
4.15pm   (Main Stage)
Judging commences
Face Painting, Umbrella Dressing & Mask Making Competition winners announced
(The winner of each category will be invited to participate in the Saturday evening show)
 
Evening Activities
6 .00pm (Main Stage) 
NZ International Body Painting Award in Speed Painting Competition, Face Painting and Parade of Winners from day’s activities
 
SUNDAY 29 JANUARY - MAIN DAY @ The Great Lake Centre, Taupo
- Local children's Mask & Photography Exhibition
- Kids' Zone: Bounce Castle, Taupo Toy Library and Have-A-Go!
- Food and Art Stalls, Demonstrations & Exhibitions
 
9.00am - 5.00pm
Body Painters @ Work
Witness professional and novice body painters and special effects artists as they create amazing images and creatures using the human body as their canvas. The finished creations will be judged on stage during the evening showcase.
Free entry during the day
 
NZ INTERNATIONAL BODY PAINTING COMPETITION 'BECOME A LEGEND' SHOWCASE
7.00pm-8.00pm
The Great Lake Centre, Taupo
 
Tickets 
Free entry except for the
Sunday show at 7pm:
Adults: $10.00
Students & Children under 16 years old: $5.00
 
(Cash only please - no EftPos)  

Dates: 27 Jan 2012 - 29 Jan 2012
Time: 10am - 4pm
Location: Lake Taupo
Venue: Great Lake Centre
Category: Arts & Culture
Cost: 7pm Sunday show : $10 Adults $5 Kids under 16 yrs
Contact: Mem Bourke
Contact Email: mem@bodyartawards.co.nz
Contact Phone: (09) 486 8028
Contact Mobile: 027 687 3444
Web: http://festival.bodyartawards.co.nz

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