Christmas shipping dates for 2026
Get your gifts where they need to be in time for the big day! The last days to order are as follows. If you've missed the cut-off, do get in touch as there may be other courier options available, but not loaded onto my website.
- Gift cards are available 24/7 year-round, and can be automatically emailed to you or the recipient - even on Christmas Day!
- Local pickup from my Karori studio Thursday 24 Dec for in-stock items ordered by 21 Dec.
- Local delivery by Judi and Linton to Karori, Ngaio, Wadestown, Johnsonville, Khandallah, Crofton Downs, City, Te Aro, and Brooklyn addresses through to Thursday 24 Dec for in-stock items ordered by 21 Dec.
- NZ URBAN destinations Sunday 20 Dec for tracked courier. (Orders between 21-23 Dec will still be processed, but may not arrive before Christmas). You can ask me for a placeholder certificate that you can print out if that happens.
- NZ RURAL destinations Thursday 17 Dec for tracked courier. (Orders between 18-23 Dec will still be processed, but may not arrive before Christmas). You can ask me for a placeholder certificate that you can print out if that happens.
- Large and special art: for extra-large prints (bigger than A2 or 40x40cm), prints on metal or canvas, commissioned art (including made-to-order impasto, encaustic, and embellished prints) Tuesday 1 Dec, to allow time for creation, third-party printing, and shipping within NZ. For overseas delivery, order large and special art at least three weeks before the international deadlines below.
- Australia, USA by Friday 4 December for tracked economy (contact me for expedited shipping options after this date).
- UK by Friday 27 November for tracked economy (contact me for expedited shipping options after this date).
- Rest of the world by Friday 20 November for tracked economy (contact me for expedited shipping options after this date).
If in doubt, reach out at hello@artbyjlm.com.