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 ”may i be i” don’t try to understand it – an exhibition of work inspired by the life and  poetry of e.e.cummings. Karen Johnston.

29th August – 7th October 2024.

Welcome to this exhibition which has been inspired by the life and creative works of Edward Estlin Cummings (also known as E.E. Cummings or ee cummings) an American painter, poet and writer. He was … Read more

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Karen Johnston

Update January 2026. The Taranaki Collection 2026 . 8th Jan – 23rd Feb

Karen was one of the artists selected in the curated Taranaki Collection 2026. She submitted a range of intimate works created by natural dyeing and stitch. … Read more

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Sustainable Creativity – Sustaining The Art of Quilt Making.

Group Exhibition by The Stellar Quilters

1st February – 11th March 2024

When the gallery was first approached by Bobby Duncan about exhibiting a group of quilts I was very excited as the gallery has not previously hosted a quilt … Read more

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Artists of The Stellar Quilters Group

Exhibiting together to create Sustainable Creativity – Sustaining the Art of Quiltmaking. February 1st – March 11th.

Stellar Quilters

Stellar Quilters was formed after a Nancy Crow workshop, held at Stella Maris retreat back in 2002 – hence the name. … Read more

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DR CAROLE M. SHEPHEARD, ONZM.

Carole Shepheard’s art production is remarkable both for its range, and its multiple levels of meaning. Characteristically, symbolism is interwoven with an exploration of the sensuous potential of materials. Carole’s practice ranges over a wide variety of media from printmaking, … Read more

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The Beach – A Summertime Collection

Holiday Opening Days

This exhibition will be open on Thursday 21st December. 1 – 5 pm

Friday 22nd Dec. 1-5 pm OPEN

Saturday 23rd Dec. 1-5 pm. OPEN

Sunday Christmas Eve 24th Dec. 1 -5 pm. OPEN

Christmas Day 25th … Read more

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Viv’s Garden Story

An update to the Garden Story ( April 2025):

We enjoyed inviting people back into the garden again in 2024 when things were very late in the season so the garden was not really looking it’s most amazing!!! However we … Read more