Apr 29Michael Harrison - Wins People's Choice Award 2024"Being a lover of landforms and landscapes I find I am drawn to painting pictures that reflect the various moods that are created with...
Dec 13, 20232024 Scholarship Recipient - Shiobhan CoxMy ideas behind my paintings was to bring awareness to the extinction of native birds in New Zealand. I chose the Huia because it is...
Dec 5, 2023Emma Jones - Mercury Bay Art Escape Scholarship Recipient 2023Hi, I'm Emma Jones and I was the Mercury Bay Art Escape scholarship recipient for 2023. This was my experience... I got the fantastic...
Dec 4, 2023FLOX - Keynote speaker at Gala Opening 2024We are excited to announce that renowned aerosol and stencil artist FLOX will be opening our Gala Event on Friday 1st March 2024, 6pm, at...
Apr 24, 2023Winner of People's Choice Award 2023 - Jane ParsonPRESS RELEASE 18 April 2023 The Mercury Bay Art Escape’s People’s Choice Award is sponsored by Ryan Laird owner of Kaizen at Go Vino...
Mar 22, 2023Wrap up of Mercury Bay Art Escape 202320 March 2023 The Mercury Bay Art Escape 2023 is over for another year and despite routes into the Coromandel being longer and even more...
Nov 14, 2022Mercury Bay Art Escape Open Studios 2023The annual Mercury Bay Art Escape Open Studios is all go for 2023 and takes place over the first 2 weekends in March... Read more >
Nov 5, 2022Calling New Artists for the Mercury Bay Art Escape 2023We are currently calling for submissions from artists based in or connected to the Mercury Bay geographical area... Read more >