Art New Plymouth

Art Taranaki

Alleycat
Main Road, Oakura (behind bottle shop) ph 752 1001. Pottery studio and New Zealand craft. Open daily 10 am - 4 pm, April - September open Wednesday - Sunday 10 am - 4 pm.

Art by the Sea Studio 58 Messenger Terrace, Oakura, ph 752 1116 for appointment to view. Studio of original paintings in acrylics and watercolours. Also available a large range of prints and cards. Workshops on site. www.virtual.tart.co.nz

Art Gallery at the Crossroads
31 Rimu Strteet, Inglewood, phone 06 756 6147. Gallery and gardens open daily except Monday and Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm. Open public holidays. Work by local and international artists and sculpturers. All work for sale.

Art Glass Designer
Richard Landers, 143 Croydon Road, Oakura, phone 06 752 7078.

Bridgeman Gallery on Devon
543b Devon Street East, Fitzroy Village, New Plymouth, phone 759 6988. For innovative quality art, sculpture and textiles. Open Monday - Friday 10.30 am - 4 pm, Saturday 10 am - 2 pm. Also open outside shop hours by prior arrangement.

Chris Fuller Surf Art
Surf art and sculpture down the coast. Phone 06 761 8551 before visit.

Crafty Fox
Main Road, Oakura. For the finest in NZ art and artistic craft. Open daily 9 am - 5 pm.

Egmont Gallery
21 King Street, phone 06 758 5761. Top quality local artwork, custom picture framing. Open Monday to Friday 9.30 am till 4 pm, Saturday 10 am till 12 noon

First Impressions Gallery
40 Brooklands Road, phone 06 753 4192. Open by arrangement. Modern paintings etc by Rae van't Hof.

Folk Art and Craft
548 Devon Street East, phone 06 757 8057. Folk art, handpainted cream cans, teddies, prints, furniture and more. Open Monday to Friday from 9.30am till 4.30 pm, Saturday 9.30am till 12.30pm.

Garden Art Studio
5a Brookes Terrace, Waitara, ph 754 8083. Unique sculptures and water features carved from natural NZ stone displayed in artitst's own garden studio. Mosaic pots, planters and copper garden art. Open daily 9 am - 7 pm.

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Queen Street, phone 06 758 6060. New Zealand's finest gallery of contemporary art. Open daily from 10.30am till 5pm. Café. www.govettbrewster.org.nz

Green Cheese Café and Craft Shop
Cnr Tariki Road and State Highway 3, Tariki, phone 06 762 4009. Quality crafts and café. Open daily 9.30 am - 4.30 pm.

Joyce Young Potter
136 Wairau Road, RD 4, Oakura, phone 06 752 7414, www.virtualtart.co.nz Stoneware, decorative wall panels, landscape paintings. Open most days, most hours.

Kiln Creations
Cnr Corbett and Devon Road, Bell Block, phone 06 755 1985. Ceramic painting studio and cafe. Try your hand at ceramic painting and create something unique. Kiln Creations Cafe serves brunch every weekend. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday 9.30 am - 5.30 pm. www.kilncreations.co.nz

Kina - NZ Design + Art Space
101 Devon Street West, New Plymouth, telephone 06 759 1201. Contemporary NZ design and artware including: jewellery, ceramics, woodwork, mixed media, glass, flax, metal, clocks, mirrors, frames and other applied art... Different exhibitions are held in the Art Space Gallery that runs in conjunction with the store. Open Monday - Thursday 10 am - 6 pm; Friday 10 am - 7.30 pm; Saturday 10 am - 4 pm; Sunday 11 am - 4 pm.

Lighthouse Stained Glass Studio
Cnr Carrington and Huatoki Streets, phone 06 753 9333. For traditional and contemporary designs and all repairs. Open Monday - Friday from 8.30 am - 5 pm, Saturday 10 am - 2pm.

Maori Art Specialists
Julie and Rangi Kipa, 345 Smart Road, ph 757 5874. Open Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm and weekends by arrangement. Sculpture and painting, musical instruments, ta moko, specialist design, carving and weaving, arts education and workshops. www.artmaori.com

Moana Natural Abalone Pearl
109 Surrey Hill Road, Oakura, ph 752 7772. Please phone before visit. Specialise in natural abalone pearls (paua). Unique one off paua shell jewellery.

Paint a Plate
Create your own unique ceramic piece. Creative fun for everyone. Phone Judi 758 3361, 759 1625, 021 184 8308. Open Tuesday - Saturday afternoons and by appointment.

Palm Cottage Studio
Falstaff Street, Stratford, phone 06 765 6502. Open January till November Saturday and Sunday 11 am - 4 pm. Offers family and pet portraits in pen and ink. Individual commissions also available. Come and browse. Lay-by facilities available.

Percy Thomson Gallery
Percy Thomson Gallery, Miranda Street, Stratford, PH 06-7650917
Open daily

Porcelain Doll Making
58 Whiteley Street, New Plymouth, phone 06 751 4262. Studio open most days, but appointments recommended.

Pottery Display
Te Henui Vicarage, Courtenay Street. Open weekends 1 pm - 4 pm.

Pukatea Art Studio
Cnr Rata and Pukatea Streets, Inglewood, phone 06 756 7265. Small unframed paintings, woodwork, crafts from South America and Bali. Open daily, phone before visit.

Rangimarie Maori Art and Craft Centre
80 Centennial Drive, phone 06 751 2880. Usually open Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm. Stone, wood and bone carving for sale. Phone before visit.

Rock Shed
34 Richmond Road, Brixton, phone 06 754 8697. Crystals, crafts and gifts. Open daily 10 am - 5 pm.

Stoney River Pottery
Upper Kaihihi Road, Okato, phone 06 752 4351 before visit. Woodfired stoneware pottery, garden sculpture, fountains, birdbaths, planters and tableware.

Taranaki Society of Arts
Gables Gallery, Brooklands Park Drive, phone 06 758 9311. Regular exhibitions. Open weekends and public holidays from 1pm till 4pm.

Tariki Furniture
State Highway 3, Tariki, phone 06 762 4861. Original solid timber furniture. Open most days 10 am - 4 pm or by appointment. After hours enquiries welcome.

The Village Gallery
32 Bridge Street, Eltham, ph 06 764 8052. Promoting and supporting local and district art. Open 10 am - 3 pm weekdays and most weekends.

Uruti Furniture Crafts
The Old Post Office, Main Road, Uruti, phone 06 752 6812. Selling all stock lines of furniture - solid timbers (native), small wood pieces. Open Monday - Saturday 10 am till 5pm.

Victoria Henwood Gallery
85 Devon Street West, New Plymouth, phone 06 757 2836, www.victoriahenwood.co.nz Contemporary dealer gallery. Open Tuesday - Friday 11 am- 5 pm, Saturday 11 am - 4 pm. Other times by arrangement phone 021 410 060.

Virtual Tart Internet Art Site
www.virtual.tart.co.nz A showcase for the work of Taranaki artists.

Waitara Community Craft Centre
Memorial Place, Waitara. Open Tuesday and Thursday 10 am - 3 pm.

Whai-Tara Arts and Crafts
51 McLean Street, Waitara, ph 754 8298. Specialising in local Maori art and craft. Open Monday - Friday 9 am - 4.30 pm.

Woodturning
Waiau Studio, Waiau Road, Onaero, phone 06 752 3611. Domestic and artistic work. Open daily 10 am - 4 pm and other times by arrangement.