
Artist in Residence 14th – 28th Sept 2025

Kris White will be our Artist in Residence for the later part of September as part of her prize for winning joint first place in 2024’s Taranaki National Art Awards Fibre Arts … Read more


Kris White will be our Artist in Residence for the later part of September as part of her prize for winning joint first place in 2024’s Taranaki National Art Awards Fibre Arts … Read more


Come and hear the personal story behind arriving at … Read more


Whakakotahi explores the fusion of textiles and Te Taiao (the natural world), referencing the relationship between animals, plants, and minerals in Aotearoa. Woven rugs and textile-inspired paintings explore material connections in … Read more


What clothes do you have that you love but need mending or do not fit? Whether you are a sewer/creator or not Anne can help you transform, mend, … Read more

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.
I love wearing things that I have made … Read more

Kirsty was one of the 19 artists who had works selected for this curated Collection. Her Artist Statement is on this page: https://fromoutofthebluestudiogallery.com/artists-in-the-taranaki-collection-2026/ Please check it out.
Here is a … Read more

Kapiti Creatives – Members of Association of NZ Embroiderer’ Guilds.
Seventeen textile fanatics meet monthly in Waikanae to share, challenge, inspire and work separately and together to create ‘Art’ in its wider sense. Driven by … Read more

Alysn Midgelow-Marsden (she/her) is a New Zealand based artist with a Northern European heritage. Her works are your invitation to create intimate connections with personal experiences through subconscious and viscerally emotive interactions by walking a narrow path between concept and … Read more


When I first opened the studio gallery back in 2019 I contacted Ailie to join our community of exhibitors and workshop leaders. While we were discussing this Covid arrived in our lives so all plans went into limbo. … Read more