Summer School 2026 - Christchurch
Summer School
12 - 16 January 2026
Rangi Ruru Girls' School
9 Hewitts Road, Merivale, Christchurch
Organisers: Di Smallfield and the PCANZ exec team
Self-catering accommodation on site
5 nights Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs $375
2 nights Sun/Mon or Wed/Thurs $ 150
Choose from 1 x 4-day course or 5 x 2-day courses.
Workshops
4-day workshop:
1. Nan Mulder - Masterclass in Mezzotint - $450
2-day workshops:
2. Tara Axford - ‘Re/Arrange - 2 x 2 day workshops - $250
3. Jeff Lockhart - ‘That’s a Relief’ - our place in the Pacific’ - $220
4. Emma Kitson - ‘Screenprinting with DIY Inks’ -$220
5. Steve Lovett - ‘Pre-Print Research’ - $220
6. Shelley Ryde - ‘Combining Solarplate and Prontoplate Printmaking’ - $220
A fabulous immersive week of printmaking and connecting with printmakers from around the country. JOIN US IN 2027 - venue and workshops to follow.
This year we are thrilled to have international tutor Tara Axford.
Not a member of PCANZ but keen to participate? Join here.
Cancellation policy - Cancellations of the 50% deposit will be refunded less 15% administration fee until early November. Cancellation of full payment after 20 November - there will be no refunds unless in exceptional circumstances (at the discretion of the Executive).
Fees:
4-day workshop: $450 or $805 with 5 nights accommodation
2-day workshop: International tutor Tara Axford - $250 or $400 with 2 nights accommodation
2-day workshop: $220 or $370 with 2 nights accommodation
Accommodation $75 per night, 3 nights $225, 5 nights $375
Scholarship:
The Gary Tricker Summer School Scholarship was awarded to
Congratulations Ruth (NInja) Helmling