Glass artist Jenny McLeod creates a variety of work including functional glassware, sculpture, outdoor installation and exhibition pieces. Much of Jenny’s works incorporate fused glass and metal work. This process involves sheet glass being cut and layered in a kiln Read More

The Thames Society of Arts offers a stunning collection of paintings from award-winning New Zealand artists, a splendid collection of ceramic, fibre, wood and other works. Certainly worth a visit. This gallery of fine and applied art by Coromandel artists Read More

Jeanne-Marie Cantereau is an outdoor painter and her favourite medium is watercolour with a "loose representational" style. Jeanne-Marie leads a group of watercolourists in Thames and offers periodic formal workshops and personal tuition in Thames and the Coromandel Peninsula. She Read More

Carson's Bookshop is a Thames institution, with many having fond memories of stopping to pick up a new summer read on the way to their holidays on the Coromandel Peninsula. But it's more than that - it's a local favourite Read More