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Central Otago Art Society Blossom Festival Exhibition 2025.
Location: Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
Region: Alexandra
Dates: Thu, 25 September 2025 - Fri, 3 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily.
The Central Otago Art Society Exhibition is an annual event featuring works on show and for sale across a range of disciplines by artists throughout Central Otago and the South Island. This years judge and guest artist is Julie Greig.
Awards and Sponsors 2025
Premier Award - Central Otago Art Society and Duncan Anderson Dental Surgeons
Runner Up - Gordon Harris and AWS Legal
Highly Commended - Commercial & Rural Insurance and BDO Southern Lakes
Highly Commended - New World Alexandra and ICL Chartered Accountants
Elizabeth Stevens Memorial Award - Kieran Tohill Law
Special Category ‘Black & White’ - Olivers Restaurant Olivers Lodge and Stables
People’s Choice Award - Paper Plus Alexandra and DoddZone Accountants
Location
Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
21 Centennial Ave, Alexandra
September 2025
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Rabbit Cafe Exhibition Series - Troy Warring.Mon, 1 September 2025 - Fri, 31 October 2025 @ Daily. | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Vienna, Paris and Beyond.Tue, 2 September 2025 @ 6.30pm | Artbay Gallery - Elizabeth Morrison ‘KÅmuhumuhu Tawhito Ancient Whispers’.Thu, 14 August 2025 - Wed, 3 September 2025 @ Daily. | Artbay - Catherine Roberts ‘Windows’.Thu, 4 September 2025 - Wed, 17 September 2025 @ Daily. | 5 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Winterstellar Community Day.Sat, 6 September 2025 @ 10am | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Remarkable Theatre - Take a Chance on Me.Thu, 11 September 2025 - Sat, 20 September 2025 @ Daily. | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | Artbay - Catherine Roberts ‘Windows’.Thu, 4 September 2025 - Wed, 17 September 2025 @ Daily. | 18 | 19 | Remarkable Theatre - Take a Chance on Me.Thu, 11 September 2025 - Sat, 20 September 2025 @ Daily. |
| 21 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Rangi TakÅ Winterstellar Astrophotography Exhibition.Wed, 20 August 2025 - Mon, 22 September 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily. | 23 | Queenstown Arts Society - Life Drawing Classes with Kasia Hebda.Wed, 13 August 2025 - Wed, 24 September 2025 @ Every Wednesday at 7.30pm. | Central Otago Art Society Blossom Festival Exhibition 2025.Thu, 25 September 2025 - Fri, 3 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily. | 26 | 27 |
28 | 29 | Gallery 33 - "The Stories we Tell" by Michel Tuffery and Ben Reid.Fri, 5 September 2025 - Tue, 30 September 2025 @ Daily |