The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

The Glass Factory, Gonville

Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

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

Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    Upstairs at Orphic Gallery, Drews Ave

    Starting Point Exhibition, your gateway to Artists Open Studios

    The uniquely beautiful Brick Sticks / Twin Kilns during AOS 2024

    Space Studio & Gallery, Saint Hill Street.

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

    Inside the belly of the beast, Castlecliff International Artport

    The Glass Factory, Gonville

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      Whanganui Artists Open Studios: 14–22 March 2026

      Venture through Whanganui's rich artistic heritage.

      As one of New Zealand's oldest and most diverse art trails, Artist Open Studios 2026 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.

      Whanganui – Te Taonga Toi o Aotearoa, The Arts Destination of New Zealand.

      Explore our stimulating artisanal spaces. Participate in events and workshops. Discover delicious tastes in our restaurants and cafes. Enjoy the history of our beautiful River City. Take home a taonga to enrich your space.

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        Mel Mepham Ceramics

        Come and explore my home studio. Whether you want to perve at a creative space, learn more about the process, or are looking for some beautiful pieces to adorn your house with. I focus on colourful, functional wares. There will also be a limited number of un-glazed pieces for participants to purchase and glaze (or choose glaze combos) over the weekends.
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