WHAT'S ON NOW? -  Art Awards 2020

13th November - 12th December
Come and visit this diverse Exhibition showcasing the wonderful Artworks from Artists around the South Island
The Arts Centre is opened Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm

Our Category Winners

Go to our Exhibition page to view more Photo's of our annual Art Awards 2020

                       Who are we?

We are the Gateway to the Arts in Queenstown!

The Queenstown Arts Centre is a vibrant, community Art space, in the heart of Queenstown.

Housed in the old High School classrooms, on the corner of Ballarat and Stanley Street, it is the hub of Visual Arts activity.

The Centre offers Art Classes in the wonderful Workshop space, changing Exhibitions in the intimate Gallery space, and uniquely we have Artists in their studio spaces who you can visit. 
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The long corridor adjoining the studios is lined with the artworks created by the studio artists and other local artists for you to peruse and purchase.
Who are we? Creative people doing creative things!

The Queenstown Arts Centre is a non-profit organisation run by volunteers from the Queenstown Arts Society

Meet the Committee

 Top left:  Andie K,  Marion,  Andy, Susan,  Denise ,
Front row:  Diane,  Angela  and Sue.
Absent - Heather

  These awesome and capable ladies are responsible for keeping the doors open and providing fantastic Exhibitions , Studio Space,  Art Classes, Workshops and supporting other community events and needs for the Arts in the Lakes District and beyond,

Where to visit us ......

The Queenstown Arts Centre is situated at the first set of lights on the corner of
​  Stanley and Ballarat Street, Queenstown
                                       Opening Hours -    ​    Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 4pm
                                                                                  Sunday - viewing by appointment please phone 027 4052 469
What's been happening at the Arts Centre since Lockdown ....

Exhibitions

Lockdown Exhibition
NZ SHRED - Recycled Snowboard Exhibition
Members Exhibition
Recycle to Upcycle Exhibition

QAC WORKSHOP SERIES 2020

Jane Kellahan Painting Workshop
Sue Marshall Printmaking Workshop
Deb Lupton, Introduction to Modern Watercolour and Calligraphy Workshop
Jess Winchcombe, Stacker Ring Workshop
​Printmaking Workshop #2 Sue Marshall 
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EXHIBITIONS

Our Cloakroom Gallery has an engaging array of art from our local community.

CLASSES

We run regular art classes for adults and children and a variety of workshops and events.

STUDIOS 

We house a wide variety of artists in our studio spaces. Come in and see the artists at work.
Thank you Sky City for supporting our Queenstown Arts Centre community.  
A grateful thank you to our sponsors for their ongoing support for the Queenstown Arts Centre.  We thank you for helping keep our doors open for our community.

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"The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude"  Friedrich Nietzsche