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
@48
Nestled in Pamela McDonald’s renowned two acre garden.
Five accomplished and award winning artists invite you to enjoy their exquisite work.
Marie Grice (Specialising in Realism), Pamela Lilburn (Textile Mixed Media), Julie Laird (Multiple Media) Pamela McDonald (Multiple Media) & Judy Newman (French Enamel Jewellery).
Picnicking welcome in stunning surroundings.
EFTPOS available