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Heidi Monks

Artist in residence 11th August – 22nd September 2026.

It is always a pleasure to be able to bring artists who reside away from Ōpunakē into the gallery as exhibitors – a wonderful chance for the visitors and supporters of … Read more

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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 … Read more

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unraveling certainties.

Karen Rubado

18th July- 26th August 2024.

It is with much pleasure that we can reveal Karen Rubado’s upcoming exhibition in the gallery space. Karen has been associated with the gallery for several years now both as an exhibiting artist

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Wonderful Woad in Summer

TUTOR: Viv Davy

DATES: Wednesday 26th February and Wednesday 5th March 2025

LOCATION: from out of the blue studio galley, 18 Halse Place, Ōpunakē.

TIME: 10am -1pm. Tea and Coffee supplied.

PRICE: $70.00 includes all materials.

 Limited Spaces:  3

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Touch.

Exploring textiles and our sense of Touch. A Curated Collection

25th April – 3rd June 2024.

This collection of works is a response to a call for artists working with New Zealand fibres to explore how we touch textiles and … Read more

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Fabric, Fibre & Thread. Until September 26th 2022. Part II Louise Cook – Saori Weaver

The magic in the handwoven works of Louise Cook the Saori Weaver in my opinion lies in the details. The gallery above highlights some of these in the works currently on display in the gallery.

The basic nature of Saori … Read more

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From My Land

Current exhibition on until 8th November 2021.

Extended hours for the Taranaki Arts Trail days .

Open Everyday 9am – 5 pm until 8th November.

The current exhibition highlights the work of the resident artist Viv Davy. This aligns with … Read more