The temporary exhibitions have been themed displays shown for a period of approximately three to four months.

2024

Emerging Practitioner in Clay Award

2024 Exhibition

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Kit Seator

In Focus

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Oswold Stephens

Slip Caster

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Mirek Smíšek

Bohemian Potter

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Ross Mitchell-Anyon

Jugs & Teapots

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2023

Evelyn Kelly

In Focus

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Yvonne Rust

Maverick Spirit

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Constance (Connie) Missen

In Focus

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Warren Tippett

Two Lives

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Singular Pioneers

Briar Gardner, Elizabeth Matheson, Olive Jones

From the Simon Manchester and Rick Rudd Collections

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2022

Graeme Storm

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Doreen Blumhardt

Teacher & Potter

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Andrea du Chatenier

In Focus

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2021

Oliver Morse

In Focus

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Emerging Practitioner in Clay Award

2021 Exhibition

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Peter Stichbury – Potter

From the Simon Manchester Collection

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Aaron Scythe – Whanganui Potter in Focus

From the Simon Manchester and Rick Rudd Collections

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2020

Anyone For Tea?

Teapots from the Lindsay Garmson Collection

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Transformations

James Greig From the Simon Manchester Collection

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Ross Mitchell-Anyon Potter in Focus

From the Rick Rudd & Simon Manchester Collections

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Commitment to Clay - Helen Mason

From the Simon Manchester & Rick Rudd Collections

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2019

Face It

Paul Rayner

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In the Shadow of the Mountain

Lynn & Mike Spencer

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Boys of the 70s

Richard Stratton, Paul Maseyk and Andy Kingston from the Simon Manchester Collection

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Surrounded By Sigils

New works by Oliver Morse

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Mavis Jack

Whanganui Pioneer

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2018

Fiona has Designs on Crown Lynn!

Over 300 design samples from Fiona Sibbald's Collection

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Ann's Choice

Selected Works from the McNamara Collection

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Emerging Practitioner in Clay Award

The inaugural award exhibition

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2017

Mollé

From the Helen Slater Collection

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Personal Best

Works from members of Whanganui Potters Society

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Rayner Brothers

Contemporary Works

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NZ Potters 58th National Exhibition

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Cornucopia

Bronwynne Cornish

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Mirek Smíšek

The Nelson Years 1952-1968

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2016

Elizabeth Lissaman

From the Tom Seaman Collection

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Raewyne Johnson - Vessels

A Survey

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Peter Lange - Hokey Pokey

A Survey

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2015

Celebrating Ross

The work of Ross Mitchell-Anyon

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Barry Brickell

From the Simon Manchester Collection

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Cameron & Dorothy Brown

Sherwood and Titan From the Paul Rayner Collection

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