Manawa Matariki Woodfiring ‘26 Exhibition

Celebrate the beauty, unpredictability, and craftsmanship of wood-fired ceramics.

This exhibition highlights the distinctive surfaces, textures, and character created during the 36-hour stoneware firing of the Manawa kiln. From refined forms to wild and unpredictable results, the exhibition celebrates both the beauties and the beasts that wood-firing creates.

Opening Night: Friday 3 July | 5:00pm – 7:00pm Yvonne Rust Gallery, Quarry Arts Centre Exhibition Dates: 3 – 17 July 2026

Gallery hours: Mon - Sat 9.30am - 4.30pm

Manawa Community Firing workshop takes place between Tues 2nd June - Sat 27th June - see the link to the Manawa blog post above for more details & registration.