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Vistas,
Vines &
Vintage

F LORAL ART SOC I ETY
OF NEW ZEALAND I NC
AGM AND CONF ERENC E
2 1-23 MAY 2021

HAW KE' S B AY
Vistas, Vines & Vintage - FLORAL ART SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INC AGM AND CONFERENCE 21-23 MAY 2021 - The Floral Art Society of New Zealand
WELCOME AND KIA ORA                                                                 FASNZ INC.
       FROM HAWKE’S BAY AREA                                                               AGM &
                                                                                           CONFERENCE
Known as the Art Deco capital of New Zealand, Hawke’s Bay arose from the
devastation and rubble of the 1931 earthquake to shine with its Art Deco architecture.
                                                                                           OFFICIAL
Over the years it has become a popular tourist destination where people can come and
enjoy a weekend, return to the past and relive the Art Deco era.
                                                                                           OPENING
Our region has a diverse range of activities and hosts national and international events
in the fields of entertainment, sport, and culture. Come and enjoy our world-class         MTG CENTURY THEATRE
wines, our horticulture and agriculture, and of course Hawke’s Bay sunshine.
                                                                                           Friday 21 May
Hawke’s Bay Area extends a very warm welcome to “Vistas, Vines and Vintage“                6.00pm – 9.30pm
21 – 23 May 2021.
                                                                                           • C
                                                                                              ocktail function “A Point of
Put on your Art Deco party dress for the Gala Dinner, celebrate the successes at the         Difference”
Awards, and come together for our Annual General Meeting. Participate in exciting          • Official Opening
workshops, make new friends and renew old friendships, or just explore our cities and      • National Demonstrator’s Test
learn about our fascinating region at the Museum, Theatre and Gallery.
Hawke’s Bay is pure paradise!
Lesley Campbell
Convenor

PRESIDENT’S WELCOME
Hawke’s Bay Conference 2021
It is with pleasure that I extend an invitation to all members to attend the Society’s
2021 Conference ‘Vistas, Vines & Vintage’ at the Napier Conferences & Events Centre        DEMONSTRATOR: Lorraine Usher
in sunny Hawke’s Bay. The Conference Committee, headed by Convenor Lesley
                                                                                           ‘Out of this World’
Campbell, has worked diligently to provide a full programme incorporating 8 different
workshops with your favourite tutors plus some new faces, 4 Round-Robin Trends &           Join me as I showcase floral
Techniques demonstration stations, some different and interesting tours both locally       designs inspired by the beauty and
and around the Hawke’s Bay region, and much more.                                          harmony of this World and the
                                                                                           Universe beyond!
The Official Opening will be a cocktail function on Friday 21 May 2021 at the
magnificent MTG Century Theatre & Museum followed by what is sure to be a                  After much anticipation, I have
highlight of the conference, Lorraine Usher who will be sitting her National               pleasure in presenting to you my
Demonstrator’s Test. Please support Lorraine with your attendance as audience              designs on stage for the
numbers contribute to Test requirements.                                                   Demonstrating Unit Module 3
                                                                                           Test. We will take an artistic
It is unfortunate that due to COVID-19 border control we are unable to offer an
                                                                                           journey through the phases of the
overseas Tutor for a Trends and Techniques presentation, but the Round-Robin
                                                                                           Moon, visiting fascinating aspects
demonstration stations, with newly-qualified teachers, will inspire us all.
                                                                                           of the planet Earth along the way.
Napier is a vibrant Art Deco city, and will enhance our Conference, so be sure to
                                                                                           The Show will uplift our spirits
register online with fellow club members, make it a fun-filled week, and bring your
                                                                                           and provide an inspiring tonic for
dazzling ‘Deco’ outfits. Come early, stay late, there is much on offer in the Bay.
                                                                                           all of us.
After an unprecedented 2020, I am positively looking forward to us all being together
                                                                                           See you all there on Friday
once more.
                                                                                           May 21 2021, 8.00pm at the MTG
Please, continue to stay safe, stay well.                                                  Century Theatre.
Nancy Murphy                                                                               Lorraine Usher
FASNZ President
Vistas, Vines & Vintage - FLORAL ART SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INC AGM AND CONFERENCE 21-23 MAY 2021 - The Floral Art Society of New Zealand
Academy Of Floral Design                    Opening Cocktail Function                      Stewarding and the WAFA
ACADEMY AGM & LUNCH                         ‘A POINT OF DIFFERENCE’                        World Show 2023
Napier Conferences & Events Centre –         MTG Museum Foyer & Gallery
Large Exhibition Hall                       Friday 21 May 2021
Thursday 20 May 2021                        6.00pm – 7.30pm
10.30am – 2.00pm                            MTG Museum & Gallery has two                   Napier Conferences & Events Centre –
Details will be sent to Academy             exhibitions proposed for May 2021:             Small Exhibition hall
members direct.                             * Georgina Hetley, artist and writer (Author   Friday 21 May 2021
                                             of: The Native Floral of New Zealand)         3.00pm – 4.30pm
Area Designs                                * The Country Womens’ Institute History
                                                                                           Aimed particularly at those who have an
‘VISTAS, VINES AND VINTAGE”                 Prior to the Official Opening of the FASNZ     interest in Stewarding or Judging at the
 Napier Conferences & Events Centre,        Inc. Conference, cocktails and finger food     14th WAFA World Show in 2023. This will
 Foyer area                                 will be served. Members are also invited       include an introduction to the Aotea
                                            to view the exhibitions until 7.15pm.          Centre and its various spaces.
Friday 21 May 2021
                                            Please be aware no food or drink may be
Staging 10.00am – 3.00pm                                                                   Requirements for making WAFA
                                            taken into the exhibitions.
Many of FASNZ Hawke’s Bay Area                                                             a success:
members have links to farming, the wine                                                    The Competition.
industry and orchards. We all have an Art
                                            Gala Dinner & Dance                            Pack in and Pack out.
Deco outfit in our wardrobes, and many of   ‘DAZZLING DECO’                                What makes a good Steward?
us use the network of scenic cycle ways,     Napier Conferences & Events Centre,           Our expectations in time and training /
swim in the Pacific Ocean, and hike the      Ballroom & Gallery                            how you can gain any required training or
trails of the iconic Te Mata Peak. These    Saturday 22 May 2021                           exemptions.
are all aspects that we know, and are       7.00pm – 11.00pm                               Good stewards are a vital part of a
proud of, in our region.                     During the Art Deco era ‘Swing’ was the       successful competition. For this role alone
Schedules and sub-titles will be sent to    ‘thing’, so it’s time to party in true deco    we will need around 50 people from
each Area in 2021.                           style. This is the dinner and dance that      throughout the country who know what
                                             everyone can enjoy. Join us in the            they are doing.
                                             ballroom overlooking the Pacific Ocean        Unsure? Then come along and see what
                                             and the twinkling lights of Marine Parade.    it’s about.
                                             Back by popular demand “Men in Black”.
                                            Elegance is the key word, and Art Deco
                                            dress is recommended for this event.
Vistas, Vines & Vintage - FLORAL ART SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INC AGM AND CONFERENCE 21-23 MAY 2021 - The Floral Art Society of New Zealand
‘VISTAS, VINES AND VINTAGE’
         FASNZ CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, 21 – 23 MAY 2021 NAPIER
        All events at Napier Conferences & Events Centre (NCC) unless otherwise specified

THURSDAY 20 MAY                                                       Tour 4: City, Country and Coast Tour
                                                                      9.00am – 1.00pm NCC – Car park
Academy of Floral Design AGM /
Workshop / Lunch                                                      Workshops – NCC – various rooms, will be signposted
10.30am – 2.00pm NCC – Large Exhibition Hall                          Morning Session: 9.00am – 11.30am
                                                                      Afternoon Session: 1.00pm – 3.30pm
WAFA NZ Management Committee Meeting
3.00pm – 6.00pm Meeting Room, Te Pania Scenic Hotel                   Lunch interval 11.30am – 1.00pm
45 Marine Parade Napier
                                                                      Management Board Meeting
FRIDAY 21 MAY                                                         1.00pm - 3.00pm Meeting Room, Te Pania Scenic Hotel
                                                                      45 Marine Parade Napier
Registration
10.00am – 3.00pm NCC Foyer                                            Tour 5: Farmhouse Kitchen Cheese Demonstration,
                                                                      Havelock North
Trading                                                               9.00am – 1.00pm NCC – Car park
9.30am – 12.30pm NCC Foyer
                                                                      Tour 6: Paint Deco
PACK IN 8.00am – 9.30am
                                                                      10.00am – 12.00noon CAN (Creative Arts Napier),
Area Designs Staging                                                  16 Byron Street, Napier
10.00am – 3.00pm NCC Foyer
                                                                      Trends & Techniques – Round Robin Teaching
Tour 1: Art Deco Trust – Art Deco Walk                                Demonstrations
1.00pm – 2.00pm Art Deco Centre, 7 Tennyson Street, Napier            4.30pm – 6.00pm NCC – various rooms, will be signposted

Tour 2: Deco City Discoverer Bus Tour,                                Celebration Dinner ‘Dazzling Deco’
Napier and Surrounds                                                  7.00pm – 11.00pm NCC – Ballroom / Gallery
1.00pm – 3.00pm Napier i-Site, 100 Marine Parade, Napier South        A cash bar will operate. EFTPOS available. NO BYO

Tour 3: Paint Deco
1.00pm – 3.00pm CAN (Creative Arts Napier), 16 Byron Street, Napier   SUNDAY 23 MAY
                                                                      Delegates’ Registration
Stewarding and the WAFA NZ World Show 2023
                                                                      8.00am – 8.45am NCC - Foyer
3.00pm – 4.30pm NCC - Small Exhibition Hall
                                                                      AGM
FASNZ Inc. AGM & Conference 2021
                                                                      9.00am – 11.00am NCC - Ballroom
Official Opening
                                                                      A brief interval will be allowed prior to commencement of the Diary
• Cocktail function ‘A point of Difference’ 6pm – 7.15pm
                                                                      Awards
• Official Opening 7.15pm – 7.30pm
• National Demonstrator’s Test ‘Out of this World’                    FASNZ Diary Awards & Presentations
  8.00pm                                                              11.30am - 1.00pm
MTG Century Theatre, 65 Marine Parade, Napier
Demonstrator: Lorraine Usher                                          PACK-OUT 1.00pm – 3.00pm for all Area designs & Trading
Guests to be seated in the theatre by 7.45pm SHARP.
                                                                      Combined Area Representatives / Management
                                                                      Board meeting
SATURDAY 22 MAY                                                       2.00pm – 3.00pm NCC - Ballroom

Education Committee Meeting
8.00am – 12.00pm Meeting Room, Te Pania Scenic Hotel
45 Marine Parade Napier

Trading
11.30am – 2.00pm NCC Foyer
TOUR                                           shopping. Next stop a photo op at Craggy
                                               Range before taking in the views from Te
                                                                                             1. Bring a bottle ‘Any Vintage’ – Ann
                                                                                             O’Donoghue

INFORMATION
                                               Mata Peak. Enjoy an historic tour of          A Chianti-inspired woven bottle holder to
                                               Hastings, your guide will then transport      be enhanced with a woven bouquet
Please note: maximum numbers do apply.         you to the port suburb of Ahiriri with a      holder. The essential components will be
All tours are suitable for members             stop at Silky Oak Chocolates on the way.      supplied for a small cost of $5.00.
and partners.                                  Return to Napier to take in the history and
                                               Art Deco architecture of this famous city.    2. ‘Boardwalk’ – Maggie Kensington
Tour 1: Art Deco Trust – Art Deco Walk -       You will be dropped off in the CBD to enjoy
                                                                                             Gather your embellishments and
Friday 21 May, 2021                            the numerous café options for lunch.
                                                                                             plant material and take a ride on the
Enjoy an exclusive Art Deco experience with    Commence Napier Conferences & Events          boardwalk using the Elements of line,
a private guided tour of Napier’s Art Deco     Centre at 9.00am, return at 1.00pm.           texture and pattern.
Quarter. Your guide will tailor the walking    Duration 4 hours.
tour to your pace and your particular          Limited to 38. $63 per person.                3. ‘Wood you Wear It?’ – Glenis Bealing
interests, making this a unique and highly                                                   Combine bits of vintage jewellery with
personalised experience. Your walk includes    Tour 5: Farmhouse Kitchen Cheese              driftwood to create a new object. Maybe
a complimentary optional viewing of the        Demonstration, Havelock North –               just a decoration but maybe wearable. A
20-minute earthquake film “The Day that        Saturday 22 May, 2021                         small charge may be made.
Changed the Bay”. The Art Deco Trust walk      You will be transported from Napier to
includes a 10% discount on all purchases at    Farmhouse Kitchen, a cooking school           4. ‘U-Turn’ - Val de Lautour
the Art Deco Centre Shop.                      situated on the outskirts of Havelock         This workshop aims to create a U-nique
Commence Art Deco Centre, 7 Tennyson           North. Enjoy a 2-hour demonstration           form where designers will turn a rhythmic
Street, Napier at 1.00pm. Duration 1 hour      session on making Mozzarella Cheese,          line into an original design. U-turn is a
plus optional 20-minute movie.                 Quark, and homemade crackers.                 modern concept design which will focus
Limited to 16. $25 per person.                 Participants will have a go at shaping the    on individual innovation.
                                               Mozarella Balls.
                                                                                             Designers will require nimble fingers and
Tour 2: Deco City Discoverer                   Morning tea will include Mozzarella           a creative mind. Some components
Bus Tour, Napier and Surrounds –               Skewers, Crackers with Herb Quark. Tea        supplied at cost price.
Friday 21 May, 2021                            and Coffee available as well as a glass of
Step onboard the iconic Art Deco bus, sit      Te Mata wine (Red or White). Take home        5. ‘Wood You?’ – Annette Waller
back, relax, and take in the sights of         recipe book included. You will be
                                                                                             A contemporary design with wood as a
Napier and surrounds. Highlights include       transported back to Napier to enjoy the
                                                                                             feature. Small cost for supplied wood.
the scenic Marine Parade and views of          numerous café options for lunch.
Cape Kidnappers. Pass by vineyards and
                                               Commence Napier Conferences & Events          6. ‘Nett Working’ – Barb Higgins
historic wineries. A quick photo op at the
                                               Centre at 9.00am, return at 1.00pm.           Let’s explore more with Space and the
National Tobacco building in Ahuriri. Head
                                               Duration 4 hours.                             Golden Mean, creating a contemporary
back into the vibrant city centre and
                                               Limited to 36. $75 per person.                design, inspired by Anson Lowe. Small
cruise through the streets of the Art Deco
Capital of the World to view the beautiful                                                   charge for components.
Art Deco buildings.                            Tour 6: Paint Deco – Saturday
                                               22 May, 2021                                  7. ‘A Perspex Design Perspective’
Commence Napier i-Site at 1pm, return to       Always wanted to try your hand at             – Judy Williams
Napier i-site at 3.00pm. Duration 2 hours.     painting? Here is your opportunity to         It’s lightweight and stable…..yet
Limited to 29. $32 per person.                 paint an iconic art deco scene. Get           hardly visible.
                                               together for a 2-hour painting class
Tour 3: Paint Deco – Friday 21 May, 2021       with local artist Michele Jung.               Create a contemporary horizontal design
(repeated Saturday 22 May)                     No prior art experience necessary,            (approx. 35cm wide x 20cm tall) with this
Always wanted to try your hand at              all materials provided.                       versatile mechanic/component. Approx.
painting? Here is your opportunity to paint                                                  100g in weight and slim, your design will
                                               Location: CAN (Creative Arts Napier)          fit in your suitcase.
an iconic art deco scene. Get together for a
                                               16 Byron Street, Napier 10.00am – 12.00pm.
2-hour painting class with local artist
                                               Limited to 14. $67 per person.                8. ‘A Round Tuit’ – Fay Edgecombe
Michele Jung. No prior art experience
necessary, all materials provided.                                                           Have fun creating a unique design
Location: CAN (Creative Arts Napier)
16 Byron Street, Napier 1.00pm – 3.00pm
                                               WORKSHOPS                                     using a Tuit, with emphasis on contrast
                                                                                             of texture and forms, including the
                                                                                             winding technique.
Limited to 14. $67 per person.                 Saturday 21 May. Napier Conferences
                                               & Events Centre – various rooms, will be
Tour 4: City, Country and Coast Tour –         signposted. For Registered FASNZ
Saturday 22 May, 2021                          members including Outpost Members.
Step on board a luxury coach and be            Morning Session: 9.00am – 11.30am
driven through scenic Hawke’s Bay to           Afternoon Session: 1.00pm – 3.30pm
Arataki Honey for a tasting and a spot of
TRENDS & TECHNIQUES                                                                     COSTS OF EVENTS
ROUND ROBIN                                                                             Registration:                        $72
Saturday 21 May, 4.30pm – 6.00pm. Napier Conferences & Events Centre – various rooms,   Official Opening                     $45
will be signposted.                                                                     and Demonstration:
‘HOWZIT DONE?’                                                                          Workshops:                           $31.50
Be inspired by four innovative FASNZ Teachers who will show you on-trend techniques,    Workshop                             $31.50
and how to achieve them. This is an opportunity to update your skills. No cutters       Observers:
required, but do bring a note pad and pen.                                              Dinner:                              $85.50
                                                                                        T & T:                               $13.50
                                                                                        Please note: Prices are exclusive of GST.
                                                                                        GST will be added at checkout.

ACCOMMODATION                                                                           CANCELLATION POLICY
                                                                                        Refunds will only be considered
The hotels below are close to the Napier Conference Centre and MTG venues.              under extreme circumstances.
Members are advised there are numerous options for accommodation in Hawke’s Bay:        The registration Fee is non-
www.hawkesbaynz.com/plan-your-stay/accommodation/the-accommodation-guide/               refundable.
1. Scenic Hotel Te Pania – 45 Marine Parade, Napier. 2-minute walk to venues.          If the FASNZ Conference and
    Te Pania is offering a Superior King or Twin bedroom for $225 per night.            AGM 2021 is cancelled due to
    Phone: 06-833 7733                                                                  unforeseen circumstances a refund
    www.scenichotelgroup.co.nz/locations/new-zealand/napier/scenic-hotel-te-pania       will be issued – 25% of the
                                                                                        registration fee will be retained for
2. Quest Apartments – 176 Dickens St, Napier. 15-minute walk to venues.                administration costs.
    Studio Apartment with fully equipped kitchenette, 3-night daily rate: $155.00 per
    room. Quest has limited onsite undercover secure parking at a rate of $14.00 per
    night with direct room lift access, subject to availability.
    Phone: 06-833 5325                                                                  PHOTOGRAPHY RESTRICTIONS
    www.questapartments.co.nz/properties/north-island/napier/quest-napier/overview      Photographs taken at the FASNZ
                                                                                        Conference events may be used
3. Masonic Hotel, 2 Tennyson St, Napier. 5-minute walk to venues.                      for personal purposes, but may
    Superior King or Twin bedroom $189.00 per room                                      not be used for commercial
    Phone: 06-835 8689                                                                  purposes without the prior
    www.masonic.co.nz                                                                   permission of FASNZ Inc and the
                                                                                        designer whose work has been
4. Expressotel, 2 Clive Square East, Napier. 10-minute walk to venues.
                                                                                        photographed. FASNZ reserves
    King or Twin Bedroom $139.00 per room
                                                                                        the right to publish any
    Phone: 06-835 3373
                                                                                        photographs of designs taken at
    www.expressotel.co.nz
                                                                                        Conference 2021.
                                                                                        It is prohibited to take photographs
                                                                                        by ANY form of electronic devices
                                                                                        including i-pads, tablets, phones
                                                                                        and cameras DURING or AFTER
                                                                                        the Demonstrator’s Test.

                                With grateful thanks to:
                                                                                        GENERAL ENQUIRIES
                                                                                        Marianne Gibson
                                                                                        FASNZ Vice President
                                                                                        tim.marianne@xtra.co.nz

                                                                                        Kirsty Walton
                                                                                        Conference Secretary
                                                                                        ks.walton@outlook.co.nz
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