News – Art Musketeers

Hampden School – 9 September 2025

Landscape Felting Fellow artist Leanne Breet and her daughter Mila accompanied me on our short excursion to Hampden School on Tuesday. Last year we had a felting workshop for the whole school and this time we only worked with the oldest group. They first learnt how to felt a flat landscape and then they felted

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Road trip – Wool from Kyeburn

What a beautiful view!

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A new opportunity – Homeschooling

A new opportunity has presented itself in Palmerston to work with some of the local homeschoolers. We would like to welcome Leanne and her daughters, who play a big role in this project.

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A new chapter in a new place

The biggest change on Art Musketeers Planet is that part of the creative team has moved to Palmerston. It is a very peaceful little town, and we have lovely views of the mountains. We have included some pictures to give you an idea.

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Mornington School visit a big hit with juniors

Alicia Hall from the Art Musketeers joined around 100 juniors from Mornington School during their weekly Discovery time.

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selection of completed Wool-ephant collages

Wool-ephant an instant favourite at our first ‘Wool as Art Material’ workshop

The Art Musketeers held our first 'Wool as Art Material' workshops in Palmerston in July, along with our very own 'Wool-ephant' activity for kids to make.

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Wool as art material – the next step

Once home from our restful break in the country, we contacted New Zealand Woolscouring through their web page to enquire about pricing to get the wool cleaned.

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Wool as Art Material – the journey begins…

After a busy 2020 publishing our first Art Musketeer book, we decided to spend Christmas away from the city. We found a solitary cabin situated on a farm in the Maniototo that was perfect.

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