KING'S BIRTHDAY WEEKEND Fri 4 – Mon 7 Jun
Self-guided Trail, Artists' Studios & Galleries, Taupō
The Art Trail booklet
Taupō Art Connection brings together local artists and makers, showcasing painting, ceramics, photography and more. The King's Birthday Art Trail is your chance to step inside their studios and galleries for the long weekend.
Plan your route
Six studios and galleries confirmed so far — tap a stop to open it in Google Maps, or grab the whole loop in one go below. More stops are added to the printable trail map as they're confirmed.
Sue Thomson
Oil & Acrylic Painter
Sue Thomson Studio
Studio 13, 13/6 Wheretia Street, Taupō 3330
Jeanette Kells
Watercolour & Acrylic Painter
Studio 4
Studio 4, Denmar Rise, Acacia Bay, Taupō
Melissa Wallace
Acrylic Painter
Manuka Gallery
Manuka Gallery, 12 Nga Tui Lane, Acacia Bay, Taupō
Paula Brill
Oil Painter
Paula Brill Studio
22 Brunette Drive, Acacia Bay, Taupō 3330
Sue Graham
Watercolour & Acrylic Painter
Wildwood Gallery
141 State Highway 1, Waitahanui, Taupō 3378
Numbers above are a suggested route only — the trail is self-guided, so feel free to visit whichever studios you like, in whatever order suits you, any time across the long weekend.
Six stops, one afternoon — here's the full loop.
Open Full Trail Route in Google MapsAlso from Taupō Art Connection
Beyond the Art Trail, Taupō Art Connection runs the Taupō Art Expo at Waiora House — another free, local-artist showcase worth the visit.
See upcoming expos