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

Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

The Glass Factory, Gonville

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

Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

    The Glass Factory, Gonville

    Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

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

    Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

    Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

    Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

      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

        Ministry of Works

        The Ministry of Works is a central city heritage building that is home to a colourful bunch of around 20 artists.