Jane is joining us as An Artist in Residence from 22nd May to 19th June. While she is working here she will present this talk about her practice and how it has been impacted by the bushfires … Read more
Heidi comes to us from Thames where she has earned a reputation for her careful considered making. Her practice explore the world of natural fibres and natural pigments. There is a delicate hand on her works as she explores the … Read more
We are very excited that we are hosting this international touring exhibition . It is a rare thing to have a tapestry collection in the gallery so we hope everyone takes advantage of the opportunity to see the weavings.
Tapestry … Read more
This Exhibition was curated from submissions to an open call to artists in Aotearoa New Zealand to submit works for selection for the Cash and Carry Collection The Taranaki Collection 2026. This show was juried for the $400.00 NZ … Read more
“Time and Place”, will include a range of wall pieces, framed art, suspended panels, and free standing items incorporating new and reclaimed textiles – linens, doilies, laces, napkins, remnants and scraps, giving these textiles a new purpose.
Drawing from natural … Read more
Another new to the gallery artist for 2025 is Anne Daniel. Well known for her harakeke works, Anne is also a loom based weaver. It is with a great … Read more
Jane Théau is coming to us from Melbourne, Australia to explore her horse hair weaving, her embroidery and her imagination for a month long residency at from out of the blue studio gallery.
Jane’s statement about her artist life/ maker’s … Read more
Margaret first exhibited at ‘from out of the blue studio gallery’ as part of The Beach – A Summertime Collection 2023-24.
At that time she gave us a short background statement:
As a child, I loved going to the beach, … Read more
Beatrice was an Artist in Residence as she exploresd new directions leading up to an exhibition scheduled for 27th April – 5th June 2028.
In order to get to know Beatrice a little more she has kindly filled … Read more
Deb is joining us at ‘from out of the blue studio gallery’ for an intense week long residency. Here is more information about her life and her practice so we can all get to know her a little bit.
What … Read more
