Submissions are open for Chroma Art Awards 2015! This art competition is open to artists of all ages and backgrounds! We’re thrilled to announce that Chromacon has partnered up with the prestigious James Wallace Arts Trust as an Awards sponsor (winning art works will have an opportunity (non-obligatory) to be purchased and be […]
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Chromacon Arts Festival 2015‘s Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign is now live! If you believe in creative independence, artistic excellence and the growth of our community, please take a moment to consider supporting and sharing our campaign! Fortunately, we were immediately selected as a Kickstarter Staff Pick – it’s going to be a great opportunity […]
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Hi everyone! We have two amazing announcements to share with you all today! First is the launch of Chroma Connect – a new professional development and networking pre-festival creative summit taking place on Friday 17th April at the Aotea Centre! Early bird tickets are on sale now, and we have a VERY limited capacity, […]
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Hi everyone! Allan here, still reeling from the amazing response and support from you all since we announced Chromacon 2015! We hope everyone had a amazing holiday break and a great start to the year! We’ve recently received a few inquires regarding our new “half booth” option, so hopefully I can help clarify a few […]
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Following a successful inaugural Festival in 2013 we are very excited to officially announce that Chromacon will be back in 2015 on 18 & 19 April! Chromacon is a curated indie arts festival that celebrates the coming together of community, creativity and innovation and we are once again teaming up with Auckland Live as our Venue Partner to […]
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Dear New Zealand art-lovers, It’s been a while since Chromacon 2013! We know many of you are eagerly awaiting news regarding the next event so we thought an update is long overdue: In order to host the best event possible, and to stick to our core values, we have decided to defer the next Chromacon […]
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Missed out on a copy of Chroma Vol.1 at Chromacon 2013? Now you can order your (very limited) copy online! This full-colour 100-page art book (297x210mm) is packed full of art from Chromacon 2013 exhibitors and other guest artists from around New Zealand. The book features a taste of the best kiwi talents in visual […]
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Hi Everyone, thank you so much for participating in our post-event survey to make Chromacon even better! Here are the winners (randomly selected) from our sweepstakes competition sponsored by Madman and ArtRage. Winners of The Art of Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind: Watercolor Impressions: Rebecca Tan and Jesca Marisa Winner of ArtRage4 for […]
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Took quite some time but our illustration and comic art competition winners and entries gallery is finally up! Congratulations to our winners: Aki Fukuoka, Joseph Ma, Chan Ghee Leow, Jem Yoshioka, Rob McMaster and Rachel Smythe. A big thank you to our sponsors who donated so many amazing prizes for the competition – Wacom Australia, Madman Entertainment […]
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