Competition.
Read MoreOtago poet Brian Turner has been awarded the $500 first prize for his poem ‘Mulching’, in the annual Caselberg Trust International Poetry Competition.
Read MoreSince graduating from Glasgow School of Art in 1992, I have pursued a parallel career in creating work for exhibition and commission and in working as an artist facilitator to various groups.
Read MoreWe are very grateful to Marshall and Analise Seifert for surprising us with this donation after the Recital by Sydney Manowitz and Donald Cullington.
Read MoreOn behalf of the Caselberg Trust our Chairperson Dr Janet Downs has provided a letter of support for Dunedin’s current bid to be recognised by UNESCO as a City of Literature.
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Read MoreThe competition opens 1st October 2013. Entries will be judged blind.
Read MoreA little bit of magic happened on the weekend of August 10th – 11th with Pacific Underground (our 2013 Creative Connections Residents) and friends, spending time in the University of Otago recording studios.
Read MoreReading this year’s selection alongside last year’s winners, it became clear that popular music and cinema have, to some considerable extent, become the collective memory of the tribe, the shared things that bind us together – a primary rather than a secondary experience.
Read MoreTwo questions worth asking of a poem: From whence does its order come (or, alternatively, from whom does it take its orders?) And, from whence cometh the chaos. A lyric poem needs both.
Read MoreThe winners have been announced for the 2013 Caselberg Trust International Poetry Prize, which was judged this year by Wellington poet, painter and curator Gregory O’Brien.
Read More20+ New Zealand artists present 20+ works of art
Read MoreOur Trust’s success relies in ongoing fundraising to pay the cost associated with our purchasing and managing the house, as well as hosting artists and writers.
Read MoreThe easy welcome of the house and the expansiveness of the boat shed studio provided the base for a happy and productive week for me.
Read MoreApplications are welcome to the Caselberg Trust International Poetry Prize for 2013. Entries will be judged blind.
Read MoreApplications for our Creative Connections Residency 2013 have now closed.
Details on applications for 2014 will be posted onto the website in Autumn 2013.”
Read MoreWhile reading the entries for the 2012 Caselberg Poetry Prize, I was also reading a book of aphorisms by Scottish poet Don Paterson called The Book of Shadows. One kept nagging me: ‘Mediocre art is far worse than bad art.
Read MoreThe winners of the 2012 Caselberg Trust International Poetry Prize have been announced. This year’s competition was judged by Wellington poet James Brown.
Read MoreHalina Ogonowska-Coates, writer. Halina said,
‘I am sleeping so peacefully at night,
Thank you all so much for a safe refuge and a place to re-focus.’
The Caselberg Trust is happy to announce that their artists and writers residence at Broad Bay, is to be made available to two Christchurch writers, whose work spaces have been badly affected by the recent Christchurch earthquakes.
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