Feilding Art Centre | 🗓 October 2025
Presented by the Feilding and District Art Society

The spotlight is about to shine on Aotearoa’s finest creative talent! This October, the Feilding Art Centre will come alive with the Manawatū Art Awards Exhibition 2025 - a celebration of artistic excellence, bold expression, and regional pride.

With $6,000 in cash prizes on offer, artists from across New Zealand are invited to submit their most compelling new works. Whether you're an emerging voice or an established name, this is your opportunity to be recognised among the best and brightest in the national art scene.

Exhibition Highlights

• All eligible entries will be showcased in a professionally curated exhibition

• Featured as part of Art Trail Manawatū, offering prime visibility to collectors, curators, and art lovers

• A dynamic mix of styles, mediums, and perspectives from across the country

Prestige Meets Opportunity
The Manawatū Art Awards are more than a competition—they're a platform for connection, inspiration, and creative growth. Winning works will be celebrated, but every piece will contribute to a vibrant tapestry of New Zealand’s artistic landscape.

Calling All Artists
Submissions are now open! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this landmark event.