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

The Glass Factory, Gonville

Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

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

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

    The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

    Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

    The Glass Factory, Gonville

    Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

    Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

      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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        Featured Studio

        Jill Maas Slightly Weathered Ladies

        Hi, I’m Jill Maas and I work mainly with fabrics and textiles designing, teaching and making three dimensional characters. Shifting homes last year was huge, we now live on a flat section in a single-story home, I still have a sunny working studio to ‘play’ in. You will be very welcome to come and see my latest work.