Exhibitions

The Quarry Arts Centre can be a place to showcase, promote and distribute your art. This page shares upcoming, current and past exhibitions in the Yvonne Rust Gallery - our core gallery space.

Viva La Revolution

Viva La Revolution - Ceramics Diploma Students Exhibition 14 – 30 NOV Otago Polytechnic Ceramics Diploma Students Exhibition Through a diverse range of methods, clays and firings and with hands, minds...

QCA 2026

🏺 QCA 2026 🏺 The Quarry Ceramics Awards are returning in 2026. Event Date Submissions Open 3 Nov 2025 Submissions Close 13 Feb 2026, 11:59pm Entrant Notifications 25 Feb 2026 ...

Carved Up

CARVED UP: Exhibition & Workshop Series Join us for CARVED UP, A group exhibition in Stone and Bone with a photographic component. The show offers reflections on the current and...

Stepping Stones Exhibition

Stepping Stones group exhibition - opens Nov 13th at 10am. The exhibition will open at 10am, Nov 13th with a showcase in The Art Shed. Works will then be displayed...

Staff Past & Present

Staff Past & Present Bi-annual group show celebrating the creative side of current and former Quarry Arts employees. Exhibition opens Friday 29th August, 5pm Exhibition open 30th August – 26th...

Studio Artists’25

Studio Artists 25 is a vibrant celebration of the Quarry Arts Centre’s talented studio holders for 2025. This dynamic exhibition brings together a rich tapestry of mediums—including uku, ceramics, sculpture, woodcarving,...

Manawa Tea Bowl Fundraiser

Manawa Tea Bowl Fundraiser Exhibition Manawa Tea Bowl Fundraiser Exhibition is a stunning showcase of 58 handcrafted ceramic tea bowls by 31 artists who took part in this year’s Manawa...

Exhibit at the Quarry

The Quarry Arts Centre can be a place to showcase, promote and distribute your art. We have two spaces on site suitable as gallery space; The Yvonne Rust Gallery and...

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