Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

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

Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

The Glass Factory, Gonville

The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

    Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

    The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

    The Glass Factory, Gonville

    Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

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

    Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

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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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