The 2024 Theme of DECANDANCE has been selected and now we need some stellar visuals to accompany it. If you’re a graphic artist, or if you’ve a great idea and know someone who can do the graphic artsy part on your behalf, this is your chance to gain immeasurable...
Latest News
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Effigy and Temple Expressions of Interest
The Effigy and the Temple are, without a doubt, two of the most important Art pieces at Kiwiburn. Each year, these extraordinary works spark wonder and amazement in the hearts of Kiwiburners. If you’ve ever wanted to design, lead, and build the Effigy or the Temple,...
We Need Facilitators!
The Arts Facilitator role has been reviewed, refreshed, and rejuvenated, and we now have a new and improved Arts Facilitator position that needs filling, along with a brand spankin’ new Theme Camp Facilitator role. Arts Facilitator: this position enables the Arts...
ExCom Monthly Meeting Minutes
At the beginning of the month, the hardworking legends that make up (soon-to-be-renamed-but-for-now-still-known-as) ExCom, gathered for a good ol’ fashioned monthly catch-up. As they do, you know, monrhly. As always, loads to discuss! But here are a few juicy...
Reminder: Community Tree Planting Discussion
Today! Tuesday 30 May, 6pm - 7pm Are you passionate about tree-planting, community regeneration efforts or carbon responsibility? Come join us for a chat to discuss how we might collectively address some of the Kiwiburn Leave No Trace mahi yet to be completed (hint:...
Awesome News for the Kiwiburn Arts Department!
Where there was one, there shall now be two! The Kiwiburn Arts department recently underwent consultation on whether the previous role of Arts Facilitator was possibly too large for one person (and perhaps why we've struggled to fill this role for the last year...
KAC Volunteers Needed!
KACs needed! Want to be part of KAC? What’s that you ask? Why, it’s the Kiwiburn Arts Committee! What do they do? KAC members are responsible for facilitating some of the amazing art on the paddock each year. The KAC, among other things, administers the art grants -...
Theme Submissions Closed
Listen up, submitters! We called, and you came! The submissions have been submitted and we, in turn, have submitted them to a sub-committee who will submit these submissions to a vote! Submitting submissions is no longer a viable option as we have submitted to the...
How to start a Theme Camp #2 – The Application Process
Captain’s back! Back again to help you figure out how to start a Theme Camp. I’ve been running a Theme Camp for a while now, and my second piece in the ‘How to start a Theme Camp’ blog series is ready for reading! This week’s entry is on the application process -...
Get stuck into carbon Leave No Trace
The burn may seem like a distant memory by this time of year, but did you know there’s still some Leave No Trace mahi yet to be completed? In the spirit of the guiding principles, we believe that we should also be taking responsibility for the unavoidable emissions...