Artists In the Making had a brilliant visit to Coromandel screenprinting artist Pete Sephton’s studio – Blink Creek Studio – in June to see his work and to learn a little about the process. Pete explained the different options for producing screens – either using a computer or hand-drawing, which was interesting to learn. Each member got to produce their … Read More
PLASTIC RECYCLING – THE CHINA BAN
Recently China placed tougher restrictions on the importation of recyclable waste from other countries. This has meant that transfer stations around the country are being left with ever growing mountains of recyclable plastics waiting to be on sold to a market place that is able to re-sell or re-use it. Of course though these marketplace need to have integrity in … Read More
Community Partnerships
The Coromandel Independent Living Trust (CILT) made a successful application to the Community Partnership Fund (CPF) in 2007. This is a contestable fund from the Department of Internal Affairs supporting community projects that work: to realise community aspirations through using information and communication technology (ICT) on ICT capability, confidence, content, and connection in partnership with others Since 2007 CILT has … Read More
Education & Training
CILT continues its delivery of EDUCATION AND TRAINING across the upper Coromandel region. After 15 years delivering Adult and Community Education, funding from the Tertiary Education Commission ceased in December 2015. However, we continue to deliver education and training programmes targeted to the needs of our community. Watch this space for course dates and developments. COURSES provided include: Xero Online Accounting – … Read More