Below are some of the artists who are currently exhibiting, have exhibited, or are about to exhibit at our gallery.
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Tanya Doty – Heartstone Baskets
Tanya Doty has been crafting willow baskets from her workshop in Upper Moutere since her first basket making course with Golden Bay basketmaker Peter Greer in 2008. Largely self taught since then Tanya is firmly addicted to basket making and spends most of her days bending bundles of willow sticks into baskets. Tanya describes her practice:… Read more
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Artists involved in ART&SCIENCE and The Textile Curious. 27th March – 5th May
This page gives us some background insights into who the artists are that engaged in what has been described as speed dating between art and science in this particular iteration. Pam McKinlay I love wearing things that I have made and studied clothing and fashion design at the University of Otago in the 1980s. When… Read more
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Kirsty Glasgow
A profile for Kirsty Glasgow who will be an Artist in Residence at ‘from out of the blue studio gallery’ in April 2025. Read more
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Artists in Journeys – Our Way
Kapiti Creatives Members of Association of NZ Embroiderers’ Guilds. Seventeen textile fanatics meet monthly in Waikanae to share, challenge, inspire and work separately and together to create ‘Art’ in its wider sense. Twelve of us are represented in this exhibition. Driven by our love of fabric, threads, stitch, colour, texture and any other techniques that inspire –… Read more
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Finola Chamberlain
Member of the New Zealand Regional group of The Surface Design Association and The Kapiti Extensions Group. Update January 2026. Finola is one of the artist whose work was accepted into The Taranaki Collection in 2026. 8th Jan – 23rd Feb 2026. Here are some images of her work. Check out her artist statement here:… Read more
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Bobby Duncan
Bobby Duncan returns to our gallery as part of the Kapiti Extensions Group in the collected show of their works called Journeys – Our Way . This exhibition is in the gallery from February 13th until March 24th 2025. ‘from out of the blue studio gallery has been very lucky to have had several lots… Read more