Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

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

The Glass Factory, Gonville

Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

    The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

    Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

    Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

    The Glass Factory, Gonville

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

    Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

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      Whanganui Artists Open Studios: 13–21 March 2027

      Venture through Whanganui's rich artistic heritage.

      As one of New Zealand's oldest and most diverse art trails, Artist Open Studios 2027 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.

      Trail Guide 2026 available now!

      Complete the form to download a PDF of the Trail Guide today, or purchase a hard copy for $5 from the Starting Point Exhibition during the event.

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        Whanganui Potters Studio

        Whanganui Potters Studio is a community club where people gather to create with clay, share ideas and learn from each other. Members’ artwork will be on display and available to purchase during Artist’s Open Studios. The club offers weekly studio sessions as well as beginner potter and wheel throwing classes each term. New members are always welcome.
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