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Suzan Kostanich

Update 2026

Suzan will be our solo artist from 24th September to 9th November with her exhibition ‘Liminal Fibres’.

The works in this exhibition will explore what liminal means within the textile field: “being at the threshold or boundary where … Read more

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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 July- August 2026. Boundless – Artist’s Books

Karen has been elected to exhibit two of her works in the International Open Call Exhibition – ‘Boundless – Artist’s Books’. Here are some images of her works.

This one is called … Read more

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Handle With Care?

Solo Exhibition by Lea-Anne Sheather

6th June – 15th July 2024

from out of the blue studio gallery is pleased to be one of the hosting galleries for Lea-Anne Sheather’s Handle with Care?: Solo Exhibition that has exhibited in Aratoi, … Read more

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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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Here I Am But Am I Here – Solo Exhibition Jeanette Verster

14th March – 22nd April 2024

Jeanette Verster always pushes the boundaries in her exploration of materials and messages. Exploring physical travel as well as the sense of belonging and a place in time, Jeanette manipulates paper, cloth and thread … 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