kupenga logoTe Kupenga Stone Sculpture Symposium 2006

Artists ---- Works ---- About ---- History ---- Exhibition

What is the Kupenga About ---- the Stone ---- the Tools ---- Thanks ---- Location ---- Calendar ---- the Opening


The purpose of Te Kupenga is to revive and promote the art of stone sculpting, using Taranaki Andesite and to educate people about its history, properties and potential for artistic expression.

Selcting stone at New Plymouth Quarries Selcting stone at New Plymouth Quarries

Pre-symposium site East End Park Stone Pre-symposium site East End Park Stone

Set Upset up Set up symposium site Set up symposium site
Set up symposium site set up Set up symposium site Pre symposium

Examples of the Taranaki Andersite tone useage.

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