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
Viv’s Garden Story
Tag: Taranaki
The Cupboard Collection 2023 Annual Solo Exhibition by Viv Davy.
Taranaki Arts Trail.
September 28th – November 8th 2023.
The year in review
It has been a very interesting year for the studio gallery as we gradually move our lives back into slightly more familiar patterns of functioning and the … Read more
Mountain Whispers – Cathy Jane Designs – Cathy Jane Brickhill
17th August – 25th September 2023
To complete our Winter schedule for 2023 we are delighted to be hosting Cathy Jane Designs with a collection of works inspired by her roots. As Cathy writes:
This exhibition is about my hometown … Read more
viv davy
weaver, botanical dyer and printer, knitter, slow stitcher, gallerist.
Viv is the very happy and privileged owner of ‘from out of the blue studio gallery’. There is a statement about this part of Viv’s life at the front of this … Read more
With A “Flour-ish”!
Anne Garvey – Solo Exhibition.
June 1st – July 10th 2023
Anne Garvey has a long running involvement with our studio gallery, both as a contributing artist and as an instructor. We have been waiting some time to see the … Read more
Felicity Willis
Felicity has been an exhibitor at from out of the blue studio gallery several times. This time round she is part of the trio that has come together for Three By Two – Ways with A Needle. This exhibition is … Read more
Wendy Johnstone
Stitcher, embroiderer, textile artist from New Plymouth.
One of the three artists contributing to Three By Two – Ways With A Needle. Open to the public from March 17th to April 24th 2023.
Wendy Johnstone, New Plymouth textile artist is … Read more
Three By Two
Ways With A Needle
March 17th 2023 – April 24th 2023
Three highly creative stitchers are combining to fill the studio gallery space with their works and ideas.
It is quite brilliant as it has been two years in the … Read more
Julz Coffey
Julz Coffey. Whanganui based mixed media artist.
It is a great thrill to get a work from Julz as her works are so much in demand. Fortunately for us she participated in the concertina book challenge and created her delightful … Read more
Tanya Green
I am a mother, wife, daughter, sister and aunt.
I am an environmentalist, animal lover, nature seeker, explorer and keen traveller, a student, employee, organiser and a dreamer.
I am an ARTIST.
I live in the Mangaroa Valley, and find