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MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

MEMBERS ONLY Autumn 2026 - Entry Form - 29-1-26   RECEIVING Day for Autumn Exhibition

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

MEMBERS ONLY

Autumn Exhibition

Callum is a recreational photographer who expresses himself and his perspective through his photographs These will be displayed and available for purchase

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

FREE Bookings essential - call or email OAS (03) 477 9465 otagoartsociety@xtra.co.nz 12 tots per session, must be accompanied by parent or guardian The programme will focus on one artwork each month held in the Permanent Collection.  There will be fun activities available for the preschoolers to participate in plus more in-depth information on the […]

  FREE Bookings essential - call or email OAS (03) 477 9465 otagoartsociety@xtra.co.nz   Artwork donated for this project with research into the artist, and concept attached to the work, has been put into a specially modified suitcase.  Students will be given the opportunity to explore themed artwork through touch and observation, developing an understanding […]

Botanical Gardens - Green House Botanical Gardens Green House With wintery weather making art outdoors tricky this weekend, we will try the botanical gardens green house. For those that are still willing to endure the elements you are most welcome to get inspired by any other view in the gardens. 3pm Filadelphios (If the new […]

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Free Admission Movement is Life Movement is Life! A free exhibition by Catlin’s artist Blair Somerville (creator of The Lost Gypsy).   Crafted from natural and recycled materials, these captivating pieces come to life at the push of a button.   Step into a world of used objects, attempted art, and definite ingenuity — a […]

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MEMBERS ONLY - Members are welcome it invite others to make up the team. Quiz NIGHT - General knowledge and PRIZES   $60 per team of 6 people  (only $10 each) So grab your team together, choose a fun team name and register by emailing: belindamasonartist@gmail.com as soon as possible. UPDATE: Tables are full - ask to […]

Exhibition closed (Autumn), contributors pick up work

MEMBER ONLY Council and Life Members drop off day

MEMBERS ONLY FREE 1pm – Toitu Otago Settlers Museum – meet in the foyer by Josephine the train engine  

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

MEMBERS ONLY View the exhibition of the OAS collection

FREE OPEN TO PUBLIC Otago Art Society has been supporting Otago Artists for 150 years, from 1876 to 2026. Many members have gone on to be New Zealand's most celebrated artists. The society has been fortunate to build up a collection that reflects the changes in art over this time and the membership that built […]

FREE OPEN TO PUBLIC Otago Art Society has been supporting Otago Artists for 150 years, from 1876 to 2026. The Society is a registered charity with an elected council, who work behind the scenes to assist the membership to show their work, and learn from each other to develop their art practice. Our life members […]

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

FREE Bookings essential – call or email OAS (03) 477 9465 otagoartsociety@xtra.co.nz 12 tots per session, must be accompanied by parent or guardian The programme will focus on one artwork each month held in the Permanent Collection.  There will be fun activities available for the preschoolers to participate in plus more in-depth information on the […]

FREE Bookings essential – call or email OAS (03) 477 9465 otagoartsociety@xtra.co.nz Artwork donated for this project with research into the artist, and concept attached to the work, has been put into a specially modified suitcase.  Students will be given the opportunity to explore themed artwork through touch and observation, developing an understanding of shapes, […]

MEMBERS ONLY FREE 1pm – Gas Works Museum -  20 Braemar Street, South Dunedin, Dunedin 9012 We visited the Gas Works Museum last year and it was a real treat. Lots of different shapes, lines and textures to explore in our art work. The forge will be operating, with a quick check in to make sure the […]

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

Members ONLY Annual 150th Entry Form

Members only Prompting The Light: How AI Can Support Your Creative Process - Dennis Asher Have you ever wondered how AI can support your art practice?  Well courtesy of Rob McGee we have speaker to give us a session on AI and how it can usefully be employed in your creative process. Dennis has always loved capturing […]

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Members only Please bring your artwork, entry form, and payment to us at the Otago Art Society, first floor, Dunedin Railway Station on: Sunday 21st June between 10.00 am and 1.00 pm. Out of town work needs to be received here on or before Wed 17th June Also, remember that you must be a financial Exhibiting Member/Student or Youth Member of the OAS […]

MEMBERS ONLY FREE   King Edward Court Building.  Pauline Bellamy Studio 1pm – King Edward Court Building - Level 2 Room 212 - 291 Stuart Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016. While you are welcome to come in the main entrance on Stuart street and climb the staircase until you reach the top/2nd floor, go through the right […]

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

MEMBERS ONLY FREE Work, Chat, Coffee

FREE Bookings essential – call or email OAS (03) 477 9465 otagoartsociety@xtra.co.nz 12 tots per session, must be accompanied by parent or guardian The programme will focus on one artwork each month held in the Permanent Collection.  There will be fun activities available for the preschoolers to participate in plus more in-depth information on the […]

FREE Bookings essential – call or email OAS (03) 477 9465 otagoartsociety@xtra.co.nz   Artwork donated for this project with research into the artist, and concept attached to the work, has been put into a specially modified suitcase.  Students will be given the opportunity to explore themed artwork through touch and observation, developing an understanding of […]

MEMBERS ONLY - Opening and awards

FREE OPEN TO PUBLIC  

MEMBERS ONLY FREE   Dunedin Art Gallery We really enjoyed drawing the views outside the gallery, architecture and taking inspiration from the exhibitions within the gallery last year. So we are return again this weekend. Please note we aren't allowed to bring water based mediums.   3pm Cafe - Commons Eatery - join us afterwards for […]