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  • Autumn Show on Now

    Autumn Show on Now

    Autumn Show

    Guest Artist: Greg Anderson

    Collaborative Group: Ashburton Woodworkers

    Our Selling Gallery is here to support and encourage all members to exhibit your works. 

    Whether you are a first timer or a seasoned exhibitor. 

    Open weekends 11am – 4pm, or when the signs are out.

    Located at Short Street Studio

    For more information please contact:
    Lynda 027 313 5178    –  Maysie  027 924 2891   –  Femke  021 152 9149

  • Join an art group

    Our art groups are a great for doing art socially. Come to the Short St Studio and spend some time creating art on a regular basis with other artists.

    We have regular groups for general art and crafts as well as groups for specific topics such as print making and figure drawing.

  • Workshops

    Workshops

    Our workshops often fill up fast. Join our art workshops tutored by a selection of talented guest artists

    Learn more on our Workshops Page or sign up below

    • Concertina Sketchbooks and Mark-making with Jan Byres Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May

      Concertina Sketchbooks and Mark-making with Jan Byres Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May

      Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May 2026  On Day 1 we will make three or more concertina sketchbooks and explore different mark-making with a range of media. On Day 2 we will practice some drawing techniques and use these and mark-making to further develop one or more of our concertina sketchbooks from the day before.…

    • Bonsai Workshop  Sat 21 Feb 2026

      Bonsai Workshop Sat 21 Feb 2026

      Bonsai Made Simple With Aaron Curtis From Shiro Bonsai When: Saturday February 21st 2026 Time: 10am to 2 pm Where: ASA Short St Studio Cost: Members $260  Non Members $270 […]

      Price range: $260.00 through $270.00
    • Wildflower Painting Workshop with Corina Hazlett

      Wildflower Painting Workshop with Corina Hazlett

      Saturday 10th May 2025 The Wildflowers workshop suits beginners to drawing and painting and is one of Corina’s most popular workshops. No previous experience necessary and it’s a fun way to spend the day with a friend creating your very own artwork to take home with you. Students will learn how to handle acrylics with…

      Price range: $220.00 through $230.00
    • An Introduction to Natural History Illustration with Belinda Biggs Workshop

      An Introduction to Natural History Illustration with Belinda Biggs Workshop

      9:30am – 4:00 pm Sat 5 – Sun 6 April Belinda is an award winning artist and tutor who teaches classes, workshops, and painting holidays around the globe. Natural History Illustration is a wonderful way of portraying interesting, the unusual or just your favourite animals, flowers, shells, fungi, etc. With an eye for detail, in…

      Price range: $165.00 through $175.00