MY THOUGHTS GREW LEGS by Tiffany Clark – Supreme Award 2025, 3D Excellence Award 2025
The Franklin Art Show is taking a new creative direction this year and instead of our normal exhibition we are holding a show called Frankly Small.
We’re challenging artists to create small works that have a big impact.
FRANKLY SMALL
9 – 23 August 2025
Venue: New Zealand Steel Gallery,
Franklin Arts Centre, 12 Massey Ave, Pukekohe.
Opening Hours:
Saturday 9 August – Friday 22 August, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm
Saturday 23 August, 9.30 am – 1.00pm
Entry by koha
Purchase of Artworks
Unless marked as NFS all artwork is for sale.
Take this wonderful opportunity to begin your very own art collection, we are sure there will be a piece that will catch your eye!
Schools Showcase
There is a showcase of work from local schools alongside the main exhibition, and their work is on display in the foyer of Franklin:The Centre
Small Works- Maximum size of works
2D – 300mm x 300mm including frame
3D – 300mm x 300mm x 300mm
DREAM TANGERINE by Tracey Coakley – 2D Excellence Award 2025
SMALL OBSERVATIONS by Isla Osborne & Liz Mcauliffe – 3D Merit Award 2025
Supreme $3000
2D
Excellence Award $1500
Merit Award $750
3D
Excellence Award $1500
Merit Award $750
Audrey Thomas Memorial Prize * $1000
Young Artist Award **
Excellence Award $1000
Merit Award $500
People’s Choice
$500
Schools
First $300, Second $200, Third $100
* Eligible artists must reside in the Franklin area as outlined in Entry Terms and Conditions
** Eligible artists must must be aged 25 years and under at 2 June 2025
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Thank you to all our sponsors
On behalf of the Franklin Arts Festival we would like to extend our gratitude to all our sponsors.
Without their generous patronage the Art Show would not take place.
As an event we depend on their support and in return we hope you can support them too.
OUR PRINCIPAL 2025 SUPPORTERS
OUR PRINCIPAL 2025 SPONSORS