Her exhibition draws from natural landscapes, weathered textures and memories of childhood, exploring the connections between land and memory through the use of a range of techniques such as embroidery, layering, eco dyeing, rusting, weathering, painting and waxing.
Margaret invites … Read more
Please join us for Trish’s talk and a cuppa afterwards.
Trish will be in the gallery as part of the group of tapestry weavers who have contributed to the Tapestry Touring International Exhibition – ‘Verve’. Trish will … 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
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
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
“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
Beatrice will be an Artist in Residence as she explores 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 … 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
Ruth Nicholas is a well known Upper Hutt Artist with a very active profile in local quilting circles. Over the course of time her practice has moved out from quilting into … Read more
