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Connie was a lifelong resident of Te Atatū Peninsula and teaches kākahu (weaving koworai and harakeke flax) at the local community hub.  Already an accomplished artist she is expanding her horizons into the digital space. Working alongside TAP Lab members she is learning how to digitise her ideas so they can be used with equipment in the […]

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Donna-Maree Smith had a brain meningioma removed 3 years ago, forcing her to have to relearn how to do everyday things. Despite those challenges she proves time and time again that nothing can slow her down.   She came to TAP Lab full of ambition to make her own earrings after trying to attend (but missing […]

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Auckland council had a number of devices that were being retired from official service. Our IT guy Jaco not wanting to waste this potential asset took them in to refurbish and upgrade. Members of TAP lab can now borrow the refurbished to practice and work on their projects when they are not in the workshop. […]

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Rohan, “I designed the Bloom Effect tree in the form of a stylized Pohutukawa tree.   The Pohutukawa can live for up to 1,000 years, growing in what are often severely adverse conditions. They cling to windswept cliffs with their gnarled roots. They battle a lifetime of strong winds of the southern oceans and yet they […]

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