Coromind Editorial – Issue 24, 2024
Welcome to the 24th issue of Coromind!We’re stoked you picked up this community and arts magazine, which has been bringing a little extra colour to the Hauraki-Coromandel for two years.
Featured Artist Issue 24 – Tony Calsaferri
Many homes in Coromandel Town and the surrounding area have a Tony Calsaferri on their wall. After 24 years of painting, Tony’s work has found its place, with him completing 100 paintings annually.
A Ladder to the Soul – Kiwi-Asian artist FĒI LÍN on love, friendship and songwriting
Whitianga-based musician FĒI LÍN sat down with fellow Kiwi-Asian Elvisa van der Leden to share some insights on some of the elements that bring her music to life.
Waihī Beach Saturday Farmers Market draws visitors from near and far
Since 2023, the market has defied expectations and is now established as one of Coromandel’s must-visit destinations. The market is primarily based on locally sourced produce and food, fresh organic veggies, berries, staples, delicatessen and artisan goods.
Born of Fire – Hahei’s Hidden Coastline
Tucked along the south coast of Hahei lies one of the Coromandel’s secret gems. Running from Great Barrier Island through the peninsula to the Kaimai Range, the Coromandel Ranges are the remnants of ancient volcanoes – a landscape quite literally born of fire. Over 18 million years, this dynamic landscape has evolved into a series of secret caves, archways and hidden bays shaped by the relentless force of the ocean.
