Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

Visitors enjoy Catherine Macdonald's studio during Artists Open Sudios 2024

Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

The Glass Factory, Gonville

    The Glass Factory, Gonville

    Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

    Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

    Visitors enjoy Catherine Macdonald's studio during Artists Open Sudios 2024

    Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

    Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

      Welcome to the new website of Artists Open Studios

      Studio registrations have now closed. If you're already registered, feel to log in and manage your listings.
      Whanganui Artists Open Studios: 15–23 March 2025

      Venture through Whanganui's rich artistic heritage.

      As one of New Zealand's oldest and most diverse art trails, Artist Open Studios 2025 invites you to discover a vibrant showcase of local talent.

      Over two weekends in March, immerse yourself in a captivating exploration of art, featuring established and emerging New Zealand artists. From traditional crafts to cutting-edge contemporary works, there's something to ignite your passion.

      Whanganui – Te Taonga Toi o Aotearoa, The Arts Destination of New Zealand.

      Explore our stimulating artisanal spaces. Participate in events and workshops. Discover delicious tastes in our restaurants and cafes. Enjoy the history of our beautiful River City. Take home a taonga to enrich your space.

        Featured Studio

        AJ Photography & Rodney Donaldson Photography

        Come see images that Rodney and Alana have taken the last year all across the country. Landscapes, Wildlife, Macros and everything inbetween.