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Tanya  Blong

 
 Biography:
Born in 1977 and raised on the shores of Taranaki. Blong has worked and traveled extensivley overseas,this has enriched and informed her work.
She graduated from Hungry Creek Art and Craft School in 2006.
Blong works at Zelandia Sculpture Garden as studio assistant to Terry Stringer.
 
UPCOMING "summer show"
The Lane Gallery Auckland
From 21/12/09
www.lanegallery.co.nz
 
Group show
Kina Gallery
New Plymouth
from 16/01/10
www.kinagallery.co.nz
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009Tweve miles beneath the moon" The Lane Gallery Auckland
2008 Altars of the wooden hearted" Waiheke art gallery, waiheke island
2008 "what becomes of the wooden hearted" Arts Desire gallery" Warkworth
2007 Sculptures Morgan street Gallery, Auckland
2007 "Soul Recipes" Arts desire Gallery, Warkworth
2006 'Wrapped in your bones of wood'
The depot Gallery - Devonport
2006 'Tanya Blong' new works
Verge Gallery -Taranaki
 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 "sculpture on shore" Fort Takapuna, Auckland
2008 "Art inthe woolshed" Tawharanui regional park
2008"Adornement'
Waiheke Gallery
2007 'Midnight summers dream'
Tara Poolman Gallery - matakana
2006 'hungry objects' Satelite gallery - group show
2006 'in a world of their own'
Northart Gallery - group show
2006 "Dio Artworks" group show
2005 "different faces different places"
The lakehouse gallery Auckland
2004 "view" Hungry Creek Art and Craft Student exhibition. Puhoi
 
 Education:
Blong studied in the unique bush setting of Hungry Creek Art and Craft School, Based north of Auckland, puhoi
www.hungrycreek.co.nz
 
 Awards:
The Wheeler Campbell Award
The Original Art Sale Bursary Award
2nd Manukau Sculpture and Vessel Awards
 
 Media:Painting, Sculpture 
 Region:Auckland 
 Born:1977 
 Commissions:yes 


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