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Wanganui Art
The Paint Pit - www.paintpit.com
Local Wanganui online gallery with over 30 artists work is on display in the gallery.
Wanganui Art Society - www.wanganuiartsociety.co.nz
Keep up to date with the exhibitions. The 'Annual Exhibition' is a good exhibition to enter in for exposure to the community.
The Art Society buildings are situated behind Cooks Garden next to the Red Cross building.
Monthly Saturday morning life drawing and Tuesday morning painting group, all welcome.
Whanganui Arts, Culture and Heritage Development Trust - www.theculture.co.nz
ph (06) 3454250 P.O Box 396, Wanganui
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WAG - Wanganui Artist Guild - www.whanganuiartists.org
WAG’s objectives are to initiate and develop arts-related projects: Lobby in support of artists. Coordinate visual arts information for public access. Publish a quarterly broadsheet, Frisky, that includes a calendar of events as well as articles and reviews. Develop a website for artists in the Whanganui region.
Wanganui Open Studio Weekend - www.whanganuiopenstudios.org.nz
It is a time for all artists to open their studio's to the public. Run over a weekend for over 5 years it has proven to be a popular activity for many people around the lower half of the Island.
Wanganui Potter's Society
The Potter's Society is a fantastic society to belong too! Studio situated at the back of the community art centre at 19 Taupo Quay. Receive updated newsletters, use of the building and kiln, joint exhibitions, groups and classes, many fun events to attend, and on top of all that you get to use their library and much more.
Phone Pat Townsend on 06 344 6457 or Lesley Keats on 06 345 8397 for more information. The rooms are open on a Wednesday if you wish to call in then.
Fees are: Single $35 Double $45 Student $20 annual fee.
Wanganui Camera Club - www.wanganuicameraclub.org.nz
You can be sure of a friendly welcome and you don't even need to own a camera to get involved with this camera club, just have a interest in people and photographs. They meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month (Feb – Nov) @7:30pm in the Christ Church Lounge, 243 Wicksteed Street.
Contact Jacqui McGowan 345 2385 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Linda Farley 342 5854 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
The Quay School for the Arts - www.ucol.ac.nz
Visit http://qsa.myexpose.com and sign up the Quay School for the Arts, mailing list to keep up to date with everything they have going on.
The have some great tutors and some fantastic summer school programmes, so if you are keen on getting some education from UCOL get in contact with them today!
Wanganui Festival of Glass - www.wanganuiglass.com
Galleries and Studios
Black Sand Studio
Visit the studio for sales of original art works, art workshops, studio space, interior design consultancy and FUN!
06-342 3707
Rural Number 1653 SH 3 Maxwell R D 4 Wanganui
www.blacksandstudio.co.nz
Community Arts Centre Gallery
Arts Gallery, Handmade Glass, Pottery, Fiber, Paintings, Woodware, Jewellery and Hand Made Cards
06-345 1551
19 Taupo Qy Wanganui
www.communityartscentre.org.nz
Chroma Gallery
06-345 3120
85 Guyton St Wanganui
Chronicle Glass Studio and Gallery
View the glassblowing process. See the stunning pieces on display
06 347 1921
2 Rutland Street Wanganui
www.chronicleglass.co.nz
House Of Art & Framing
We are a professional art gallery and picture framing business in the heart of Wanganui.
06-348 4460
50 Guyton St Wanganui
www.houseofart.co.nz
McNamara Gallery Photography
Exhibits New Zealand, selected Pacific Rim & International, photographically-based art. We are dedicated to exhibiting and promoting lens-based media, and exploring the range of practice.
06-348 7320
190 Wicksteed St Wanganui
www.mcnamara.co.nz
Mosaic Studio
Louise Herdman gallery and classes at the Praxis Studio
06 344 8104 or 027375 4715
87 Guyton Street Wanganui
www.mosaicpictures.co.nz
Sarjeant Gallery
Wanganui's Art Gallery
06-349 0506
Queens Park Wanganui
www.sarjeant.org.nz
Studio 86
A place of colour and art. Look through the online gallery for original acrylic paintings on canvas by Tina Drayton.
www.studio86.co.nz
SUE COOKE-ARTIST
Printmaker & Painter
06 345 0156
68A GUYTON ST WANGANUI
www.suecooke.co.nz
Rayner Brothers Gallery
52 Guyton Street
Wanganui
www.raynerbrothers.com
Whanganui Regional Museum
06-349 1110
Watt St Wanganui
www.wanganui-museum.org.nz
WHMilbank Gallery
Exhibitions, art appraisal, valuations, care and advice for artwork
Hours 10.30am to 4.30pm, Wednesday to Saturday or by arrangement
17 Taupo Quay Wanganui
027 628 6877
Mangaweka "Yellow Church" Gallery
Resident artist Richard Aslett, plus local, national and international artists. Painting, photography, ceramics, wood-turning, saw-blades, stone-carving, and more. Also displays R18 and slightly more risqué works, in separate private viewing space.
06 382 5447 / 0275 266 612
State Highway One, Mangaweka (aprox 1hour North of Wanganui on SH1)
Art on the walls of these cafes
Cafe Hysteria
06-345 7615
194 Victoria Ave Wanganui
Cracked Pepper Cafe
06-345 0444
21 Victoria Ave Wanganui
The Yellow House Cafe
06-345 0083
Cnr of Pitt & Dublin Sts Wanganui
Red Eye Cafe
06-345 5646
96 Guyton St Wanganui
VEGA Restaurant & Cafe
06-345 9955
49 Taupo Qy Wanganui
www.vega.net.nz
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