Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

Studio: Jo Giddens / The VC Press

Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street

Mere Keating at Bricksticks / Twin Kilns

Studio: Catherine MacDonald

Studio: The Glass Factory, Gonville

    Studio: Catherine MacDonald

    Studio: Jo Giddens / The VC Press

    Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street

    Mere Keating at Bricksticks / Twin Kilns

    Studio: The Glass Factory, Gonville

      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.

        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. Every Open Studios I challenge myself to make ‘one off’ designs, creating slightly odd characters, with a story. You will be very welcome to come and see my latest work.