Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Winner of NZ’s biggest women only art exhibition
Media release – Oct 6, 2008
Masterton artist Taren Wood winner of NZ’s biggest women only art exhibition
Masterton’s Taren Wood won the top prize at the New
Zealand women’s art exhibition which has just ended in
Gisborne.
Wood’s supreme award-winning works was titled Life Under Mum’s Feet.
The event is New Zealand’s biggest women only art exhibition was staged at a former men-only club in Gisborne – the historical Poverty Bay Club.
Other award winners were Lina Marsh, Taryn Beri, Bernise Williams, Corinne Lidgard, Carol Montgomery all of Gisborne, Dagmar Andres Dahmen of Auckland, Mandy Emerson of Masterton, Janie Nott of Greytown and Chloe King of Hastings.
More than 120 women artists took part in the annual event.
ENDS
www.womansart.co.nz
Creative New Zealand: Aotearoa Manu Take World Art Stage As 61st Venice Biennale Opens
Country Music Honours: 2026 Country Music Honours Finalists Announced
Mana Mokopuna: Children’s Commissioner Welcomes New Youth Mental Health And Suicide Prevention Services In Te Tai Tokerau
New Zealand Kindergartens: 100-Years On - Investing In Teacher-Led, Quality Early Childhood Education Is Investing In Aotearoa’s Future
Dry July: Thousands Set To Go Alcohol Free This July As Cancer Diagnoses Continue To Rise Across Aotearoa
New Zealand College of Midwives: Celebrating Midwives Across Aotearoa This International Day Of The Midwife