| Arnold Davey |
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Award Winning Potter - Potting for sixteen years since retirement. Pots mainly decorative, earlier pieces pit-fired, now using the Raku technique.
Pots...  |
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| Aroha Baker |
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I am a self-taught artist/sculptor and am just beginning to exert my creative urges. I have a background in weaving, tukutuku, taniko and from an early age I...  |
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| Artisan Promotions |
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Promoting New Zealand made products in shows around New Zealand, including Feilding, Ashhurst and Waikanae.
We also manufacture our own products as well....  |
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| Arts Recycling Centre |
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The Arts Recycling Centre (ARC) both sells low cost items and has some free stocks of recycled art and craft items for individuals, schools and groups.
ARC...  |
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| bagginz |
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Making one-off bags is my passion.
For the totes and handbags etc, I mainly use recycled materials and found objects.
Many bags have names and come with...  |
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| Barry Doyle |
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I make mostly domestic pottery, with a blue on black glaze with wax resist design.
My paintings are done with acrylic paint, mostly abstract with bright...  |
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| Beth Charles |
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Printmaker and mixed media artist drawing inspiration from the natural world.
BFA (majoring in Printmaking)in
2000.Work in private collections in USA,...  |
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| Beth Te Aroha McGill |
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My artwork reflects my love of nature.
The light movement and merging of colour,that can be translucent,muted or strong.
Themes vary from...  |
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| Brenda Anne Hirst |
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The journey of our forebears to New Zealand from Celtic lands is explored within my paintings along with my personal struggle to find my own identity as a New...  |
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| Brett Cooper |
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FreeArt.
I have been sculpting stone since 1997 and I'm still enjoying the medium greatly.
I also paint, do woodblock printing, mixed media and digital...  |
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| Bridget Healey |
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My artwork is fresh and energetic.
I enjoy working with mixed media, acrylics, maori weaving and natural materials.
I am currently building my portfolio...  |
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| Bronwyn Warwick |
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Bronwyn Warwick is an internationally recognised artist, residing in Palmerston North. Carving whale bone, ivory and more recently, black pearl shell imported...  |
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| Brush & Palette Group |
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Brush & Palette is a group of artists who meet weekly to paint together in the Quaker Hall each Thursday between 10 am to 3 pm. We have been established for...  |
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| Carolyn Bailey |
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(1) I am a water colourist and like to do very free form work. Lots of colour - flowing - movement. I sometimes use a gause technique.
AND
(2) I also teach...  |
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| Cathren Ishbel |
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Ceramics Qualifications Dunedin (2 years full time study) 1995.
Studio Potter - Selling from residence.
Creates using stoneware clay, no wheel work.
Hand...  |
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| Chillybin Integrated Media |
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Chillybin provides new technologies in video and DVD production.
Our primary focus is DVD-Video technology, driven by an integrated team of digital...  |
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| Christine Anne Kernohan |
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I was born in Wellington but have spent most of my adult life in Palmerston North. I am currently enrolled in a Diploma of Art & Creativity with The Learning...  |
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| Claire Elwin |
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When I'm not painting my ideas from personal photos or commissions for sale and exhibition, I will paint yours.
Just give me, Claire Elwin, a call!
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| Claire Lynch |
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I am a part-time artist, born & educated in South Taranaki & have spent most of my adult life residing in Palmerston North. I have studied at the Learning...  |
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| Clayart Gallery |
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Stewart Fulljames has been working with clay for 25 years, exhibiting extensively throughout New Zealand.
He produces unique contemporary sculptural pieces...  |
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| Craig Harrison |
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I write novels, mainly science fiction plus humour and short stories.
My paintings reflect science fiction with planets, moons and imaginary worlds, also...  |
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| Cyndi (Cynthia) Stopforth |
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Cyndi has a keen interest in detailed drawing, interior design, and landscape gardening.
She has completed the foundation year of a Diploma of Art, majoring...  |
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| D.Price-Ewen |
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D.Price-Ewen is an acrylic and mixed media artist based in the windy Manawatu. Her art sells in New Zealand and around the world, including France, the UK and...  |
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| Darwin Vincent |
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I have been woodturning for 6 years and during that time have achieved a high standard of success in competitions.
My woodturning encompasses a wide range...  |
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| David Wrigley |
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I paint in acrylics in a predominantly large scale. I endeavour to instill a streak of humour throughout my work, laced within a palette of strong vibrant...  |
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| Deanna Selby |
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My art exhibition works are a composition of black ink stippling drawings, with a variation of carved pumice works and wall mounted sculptures.
All of which...  |
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| Department of Arts and Language Education, |
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The Department of Arts and Language Education offer instruction and conduct research in the areas of The Visual Arts, Music, Drama, Dance, Language and English...  |
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| Emma Louise Pratt |
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Born in Taihape, my family have been in the Manawatu/Rangitikei region a long time.
These areas are a source of inspiration for me and most of my work has a...  |
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| Eric Brew |
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My work is various, and sometimes formidable.
From still life watercolours and acrylics to brooding landscapes in oil, plus deep-seated analogies of the...  |
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| Eugenia Utrobin |
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I tutor art - basic and tone drawing, still life drawing, nature drawing, animal drawing, head portrait drawing, figure drawing, clothes and fashion and human...  |
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| Extraeye Photo |
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Manawatu's finest PHOTOGRAPHIC sculptor
My images are raw and completely natural, their medium repeats in series to play on your EYE'S enthusiasm.
New...  |
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| F.P.C. Art Warehouse |
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Stockist of the Windsor & Newton range of Fine Art materials - arches and canson papers - brushes - chalk - pastels - pencils -charcoal - canvases - graphic...  |
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| Feilding and District Art Centre |
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Situated in the main street of Feilding, we are a centre where artists can exhibit and sell their work.
Gallery Hours Tuesday to Sunday 10.00am to...  |
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| Feilding and District Art Society Inc. |
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We are an organisation who fill the former role of the Manawatu Community Arts Council.
Our mission is to promote and foster Visual Arts.
We oversee...  |
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| Folk Art Manawatu |
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Sue, a Folk Artist with 15 years experience, creates exquisite hand painted treasures - from furniture to household items, unique gifts and collectors pieces,...  |
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| Freyberg Arts Academy |
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Freyberg Arts Academy offers specialist tuition and extended individual programmes for students passionate about the Arts.
Mobile 027-2848650
Fax 06-3586857  |
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| Georgia Lambert |
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Born and bred in Feilding, Georgia has lived and studied overseas most of her life, studied fine arts in Milan and Paris and designing in London.
She ran...  |
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| Gillian (Jill) Gibson |
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I am a 'very' mixed media artist. I go where the mood takes me; fin arts, graphic design, water colour, acrylic, oil, printmaking, charcoal and ink.
I have...  |
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| Glenys Jenness-Myldara Pottery |
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A selection of various forms of sculpture and wheel thrown work, including domestic grade, altered shapes, hand painted designs, raku and pit-fired items....  |
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| Gordon Kaire D'Ath |
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Kia ora. My paintings could be described as contemporary Maori art, using traditional Maori motifs and vibrant colours.
My art fuses Maori and European...  |
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| Graeme Liggins |
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I work mostly with clay sculptures, raku work, but also paint. I am also interested in Maori design.
I like unconventional art or different combinations of...  |
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| Hapene by Aria Design Ltd |
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Hapene is a unique net-like textile made from the leaf of the NZ flax plant or Harakeke. Aesthetically beautiful and entirely natural, Hapene is exclusively NZ...  |
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| Harley Betts |
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Ranging from the mountains to the sea, my photography is inspired by my love for the New Zealand environment.
I have collected thousands of natural...  |
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| Homeprint |
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John Brebner's working Printing Museum, Teaching Studio, Art Gallery and library of Artist's Books.
Also available are classes in: |
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| Jacquie Anderson |
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Hi, my name is Jacquie.
I have been producing art for as long as I can remember. At school I tried to convince whoever would listen that I didn't have to do...  |
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| Jane's Place Photography |
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I am a free-lance photographer who has a keen interest in traditional art and people. I am especially interested in the male form.
Motobikes, whether road...  |
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| Jill Brandon |
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A painter and observer of the land investigating the seasons, climatic conditions and the various forces that shape and fashion the envorinment.
'The...  |
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| Joanna Margaret Pond |
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My name is Joanna Pond. I have been painting full time for two years and have a Certificate in Visual Arts.
I get my inspiration to paint and sculpt from...  |
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| Jocelyn Seccombe |
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I enjoy using colour, to make visible the energy and vitality that make life worth living.
I make drawings, paintings, rugs and embroideries-see image for...  |
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| Joel Fenton Productions |
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Joel Fenton is a professional entertainer based in the Manawatu.
Joel's 'offbeat off-the-wall and devilishly clever' approach to magic, juggling, balloon...  |
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| John 'Brian' Booth |
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Retired medical practitioner specialising in golf, gardening, and the use of oil pastel and acrylics.
Brian is self taught and probably aided by a long...  |
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| John O'Sullivan |
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John O'Sullivan is a science teacher with an interest in photography.
He has gained success with his wildlife and floral macro images. He was the...  |
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| John Tidball |
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I work in watercolour, acrylic and oil. I paint landscapes, historic buildings, churches, street scenes, harbours and seascapes.
I am especially fond of...  |
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| Jono Smith |
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I am a freelance Illustrator recently moved back to my hometown of Palmerston North.
My training inculdes the diploma of Art &
Creativity from The...  |
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| Julienne Shaw |
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I paint landscapes in oils, getting my inspiration from my travels around N.Z. capturing the mood of the scene.
I also paint animals in gouache and pastel....  |
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| June Mackay |
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Making visual art is a vital activity for me, with drawing being a primary interest, especially mandalas as a means of healing.
I am currently studying...  |
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| junk and disorderly |
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Environmental and sustainable artists specialising in large structures ,living structures and carnival spectacle.  |
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| Kahuterawa Arts - The Pugmire Family |
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As a family we have the Arts fairly well covered. We paint, draw sculpt, make furniture and wooden drums (eg; macrocapa 'djembe'), jewellery stained glass and...  |
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| Keepsakes |
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Keepsakes is based in the Ashhurst Village 10 minutes from the centre of town. We have a diverse range of quality, locally made, handcrafted items in our...  |
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| Koha Creations |
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Koha Creations
Mobile outlet specialisting in quality Maori Arts and Crafts
Available for displays at your home, business or...  |
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| Lectro Art |
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Marilyn's recent work, a portrait of Tim Shadbolt, was selected to be exhibited in the new Zealand Portrait Gallery and is now touring the country as part of...  |
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| Linda Dickens |
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I enjoy painting with oils on canvas. My subjects are often figurative and my style has been described as primitive with basic use of colour.
I have...  |
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| Lorna van der Lijn |
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In my mid-seventies, I have found a new energy! I like to paint or draw whatever takes my fancy - whatever inspires.
I enjoy all media, although I mainly...  |
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| Lorraine Loye |
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Lorraine Loye is a Palmerston North Artist.
As well as working on various commisioned works this year Lorraine is also working towards a series of paintings...  |
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| Lorraine McKee |
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Painting and drawing has been a life time hobby, mediums used include pen and ink, acrylic or water colour. Each of these lends themselves to different styles...  |
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| LUNZART |
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Rosemary is an artist, poet and performance dancer.
Douglas is a photographer, poet and comments on the world from the perspective of the Manawatu.  |
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| Manawatu Camera Club |
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The Manawatu Camera Club is a group of friendly amateur photographers of varied ages, interest adn cultures.
We love creating exciting images using digital...  |
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| Manawatu Cloth Doll Club |
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The Manawatu Cloth Doll Club meets the first Wednesday of every month (excluding January), at the Palmerston North Leisure Centre, Meeting Room 3 at 7pm.
We...  |
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| Manawatu Embroiderer's Guild |
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Manawatu Embroiderers' Guild is an enthusiastic group of nearly 70 people interested in textile arts.
Activities include speakers, demonstrations, weekly...  |
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| Manawatu Lacemakers |
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The Manawatu Lacemakers are a friendly group who meet regularly to make lace and teach any-one who wants to learn.
Many of our members belong to the...  |
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| Manawatu Porcelain Artists Association |
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The Manawatu Porcelain Artists meets on the first Monday of each month at the Community Leisure Centre, 569 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North, between
10 am...  |
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| Manawatu Spinners & Weavers Guild Inc |
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We are a group of spinners, weavers, knitters, crocheters, felters and dyers etc.
We have classes for beginner weavers and friendly folk to teach...  |
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| Manawatu Theatre Costume Hire |
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The most exciting and extensive range of costumes for all occasions and a wardrobe at a very reasonable hireage rates.
Fancy Dress - Costume Hire -...  |
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| Manawatu Woodworkers Guild |
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A Guild of approximately 130 members based in Palmerston North and part of a nation association of woodworkers.
A basic aim is to further the craft of wood...  |
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| Margaret Mitcalfe |
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I enjoy marbling paper, calligraphy, making handmade "artists books" and combining watercolour painting with calligraphy.
I am a published poet in New...  |
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| Margaret Payne |
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I paint mainly landscapes in oil, water colour or acrylic in a realistic style.  |
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| Margaret Soong |
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I am a qualified teacher of Porcelain Art including lustres and texture pastes traditional and modern.
I also work with glass and porcelain ceramic bisque....  |
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| Margie Jones |
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I am a contemporary artist and work in acrylic and mixed media, printmaking and sculpture.
I enjoy using abstract landscape forms to portray a sense of...  |
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| Marjory Rita McKenzie |
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On retirement as a registered nurse, I started painting again. I learnt traditional forms of drawing and painting many years ago from Art Tutor Jock Laird at...  |
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| Mary Murray |
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Self taught with assistance of Dannevirke Arts Society members, however ten years ago I shifted to Palmerston North.
I have always painted with oil but...  |
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| Massey University College of Education |
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The Department of Arts and Language Education offer instruction, and conduct research in the areas of The Visual Arts, Music, Drama, Dance, Language and...  |
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| Mayan Schraders |
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"Dragonfly Designs"
I have been painting for six years now.
For me painting is like dreaming, it gives me an opportunity to be creative and flexible with...  |
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| Meika de Maxton |
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I paint my thoughts and emotions, fantasies and ideas. Painting is the perfect media for my imagination.  |
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| Melanie Wrigley |
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Manawatu artist Lanie paints colourful landscapes and abstracts. Her art is positive, spiritual and usually very vibrant and energising. Her works often...  |
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| Merriel O'Shea |
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I am a private artist with a talent for various art and craft designing.
My imagination has a passion for spilling out a welcomed product from the most...  |
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| Mikiko Watanabu |
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I mostly paint watercolours of garden flowers, although I also do some spinning and weaving.
Fax: 06 359 5276
Mobile: 021 100 8800  |
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| Nanette Penhey |
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Nanette (Nan) was born in Western Australia and studied fine arts at Perth Technical Institute and with John Bevan Ford and Eva Rawnsly in Palmerston...  |
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| Natasha Hume |
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I paint in acrylic, sizes ranging from A4 to commissioned murals.
I am currently researching the history of the steam train in the Feilding/Manawatu area....  |
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| Natasha Lizanne Apperley |
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I paint wooden letters of the alphabet for kids doors, mirrors, etc. Different designs are painted on each letter.
I also do an alphabet set with an object...  |
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| New Zealand Machine Knitter Assn (Manawatu area) |
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The Manawatu area of the New Zealand Machine Knitters Assn. meets each month in various locations in the Manawatu to share our talents and teach knitting...  |
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| Nga Rongonui |
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Nga Rongonui provides a welcome and supportive envirnment where women can come together to;
- support and sustain each other and have time out form stressful...  |
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| Ngaire Mulholland |
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A self taught artist, sketching from early childhood, living in Timber mills around New Zealand, Gisborne Hawkes Bay and Waikeremoana.
Painting New Zealand...  |
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| Nickee Kelly |
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New Zealand glass mosaic artist inspired by the works of Gustav Klimt and the patterns of the Pacific.
Other works are often inspired by flowers and...  |
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| Oasis Art Studio |
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The Oasis Art Studio provides a friendly space where adults and children can explore their creativity in painting and drawing classes using different...  |
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| Out West |
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As a member of the Association of NZ Leatherworkers, I take great pride in being able to present leather as an art form and to be able to support the National...  |
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| Palmerston North Art Group |
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We meet at the Quaker rooms in College Street, Palmerston North from 10.30am - 2.30pm every Monday. We have twenty members ranging from beginners to...  |
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| Palmerston North Floral Art Club |
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The Palmerston North Floral Art Club aims to provide an opportunity for people who enjoy using flowers to enhance their homes and decorate public arenas, to...  |
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| Palmerston North Miniature Makers |
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We mainly furnish and decorate "Box Rooms" or room settings to a period and style of choice - Victorian, Georgian, modern etc.
This usually to a theme each...  |
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| Palmerston North School of Design |
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Palmerston North School of Design is a private design school based in Palmerston North.
Teaching drawing, graphic design and computer graphic skills for...  |
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| Paul Banks |
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I paint intricate, detailed images on glass, as well as painting on canvas and I have completed a number of large outside murals.
I also complete detailed...  |
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| Paul Hansen |
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Produces a variety of ceramic works: wood-fired, salt glazed vessels, sculptural assemblages; Earthenware and mid-range glazed and unglazed forms.
Teaching...  |
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| Paula Titterington |
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I'm a 28 year old untrained aspiring artist. I'm especially interested in Outsider Art, and I tend to consider myself an Outsider Artist because I don't try to...  |
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| Pauline James |
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I mostly work with water colour. As I work full time I don't have as much time for my art as I would like.
I would describe my work as a bit of everything...  |
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| Phil Lancaster |
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I am a photographer who aims to the capture the essense and life of a wide range of subjects including the emotion of a wedding day to the addrenaline of...  |
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| Queen Elizabeth College Continuing Education |
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Queen Elizabeth College Continuing Education Programme delivers learning opportunities for citizens 16+ in Palmerston North, Ashhurst & Linton communities. ...  |
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| Rita Easther |
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A semi-abstract painter, interested in design and geometric shapes and a painter of regional landscapes and native birds.
Rita exhibits regularly at Taylor...  |
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| Rob Haakman |
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I am an artist living and working in Palmerston North  |
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| Rod Holm |
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Woodturner
Tables, chairs, bowls, mirrors, and anything that can be turned.  |
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| Romuald E.J. Rudzki |
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Romuald is much in demand for his large canvasses undertaken for both private and public
commissions.
He studied under renowned British artist Chris...  |
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| Rose City Porcelain Doll Club |
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Porcelain Doll making and collecting.
We also make Teddy Bears.
We hold an annual show with a contribution to Make A Wish Foundation from the...  |
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| Rose City Quilters |
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Rose City Quilters offers the opportunity to meet with quilters of the region to
- further knowledge in the art of patchwork and quilting,
- participate in...  |
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| Roy Sefton |
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Roys interest in art started at an early age and he initially worked in a variety of mediums at amateur level.
In 1977 he became a professional artist and...  |
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| Sabine Schneider |
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Bagginz
Making one-off accessories is my passion. For the wrist cuff's, scarves, wristlets, totes, bags, hats etc,I mainly use retro materials and hand...  |
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| Sayer Design |
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I have had a successful Design based Business for 16yrs having primarily focused on interior and Architectural Design.
There are many areas within the...  |
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| Shand China Company |
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A specialist retail/mail order business supplying porcelain painters locally and throughout New Zealand.
Products include:
- porcelain vases, plates, boxes...  |
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| Sheran Merritt |
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Sheran is a new artist, discovering her ability at the age of 40-mumble, three years ago. Her paintings are of stylised faces, body form, pets, cottages......  |
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| Smocking Club |
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The Smocking Club meetings are held in private homes on the last Thursday of the month, where we share ideas and learn from each other.
Our club consists of...  |
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| Square Edge - Arts Centre |
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Square Edge Creative Centre is housed in a spectacular art deco
building. Previously the Council Chambers, it has been the focus of community art activity...  |
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| Stephen Jones |
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Oil paintings and sketches of anthropologically interesting subjects; also landscapes and seascapes.  |
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| Summerhill Ceramics |
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Summerhill Ceramics takes pride in its slick and comtemporary design style.
The factory shop has a wide range of unique ceramic giftware and lustre...  |
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| Surreal Silversmiths |
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Surreal Silversmiths
Contemporary Jewellery and wearable art by Marty Jestin
I use a wide range of recycled materials and found objects ranging from...  |
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| Susan Artner |
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Primarily, I have been a secondary school art teacher/adult educator in Palmerston North for thirty three years.
However I also produce figurative drawings...  |
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| Tall Poppies |
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Tall Poppies with "Suspended Animation" present a walking act featuring large puppets, first class entertainment and lots of colour.
Tall...  |
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| Te Manawa |
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Te Manawa is the only regional museum in New Zealand to weave together history, art and science experiences in a dynamic hands-on, interactive and...  |
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| Te Manawa Art Society Inc |
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The originating organisation which develops the Manawatu Art Gallery now known as "Te Manawa Art", a branch of Te Manawa.
A society dedicated to promoting...  |
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| Te Pae Huaki Charitable Trust |
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Te Pae Huaki Trust delivers a range of educational programmes, services, staff development workshops, associated with Tikanga and Kaupapa maori.
Mobile:...  |
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| Te Puna Toi - Art School |
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Te Puna Toi Contemporary Art School is part of Te Wananga O Aotearoa.
We accomodate all learning styles in a whanau or family style environment.
Te...  |
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| Te Puna Toi - Te Wananga o Aotearoa |
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Te Wananga o Aotearoa is a community based Tertiary Institution and is designed to accommodate all learning styles in a whanau or family based environment....  |
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| Tessa Martin |
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My home base is in Palmerston North, but I train full-time in Classical Ballet at IBA (International Ballet Academy) in Christchurch.
Ballet is my main...  |
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| The Alpha Art Group |
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We are a group of Levin and Horowhenua artists who meet once a week to share a wide variety of skills and experience.
We enjoy workshops, teaching, outings,...  |
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| The Bright Ideas Company |
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Bright Ideas is a free-lance contract writing agency with an arts focus, responsible for the Performing Arts Monthly "That's ENTERTAINMENT".
It is also the...  |
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| The Looking Glass Craft Shop |
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A small family craft store in Feilding, we stock and sell our own craft works. The items are made by myself, my husband, my mother and my...  |
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| Thermostat Gallery |
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Thermostat Art Gallery aims to support fresh, challenging, comtemporary artworks in any medium. We are a dedicated gallery space with exhibitions changing on a...  |
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| Tina Marie Peters |
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I have recently completed studies at Te Puna Toi under the gUidance of Denise Tohiariki and Paerau Corneal. I am interested in culture definitions and...  |
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| Trevor Wright |
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