You’ll find a prodigious array of artist and artisan studios throughout the region. From the internationally-renowned to obscure marvels, get up close and personal with the makers and creators of Nelson Tasman.
Discover Jens Hansen Studio – creators of the world's most famous ring. Handcrafted, unique designs, cherished by generations and inspired by Tolkien's legendary tales. Visit our Nelson studio and own a piece of art.
Sue Newitt creates simple, functional ceramics handmade with care in her Tasman studio. Each unique piece blends traditional craft with contemporary design.
Based in Tasman, Nelson, paints in luminous watercolour, capturing both the warmth of ‘comfortable people’ and the evocative beauty of our local landscapes.
Gum Tree Studio near Ruby Bay showcases contemporary paintings and Solargraph prints inspired by land, life, and light. Open Friday to Sunday in summer, and by appointment at other times, in a beautiful rural Tasman setting.