Manning exhibited with New Zealand art societies including: Auckland Society of Arts;[4] Canterbury Society of Arts;[5] New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.[6] She was also a member of the Canterbury-based art association 'The Group',[7][8] and exhibited with them in: 1945;[9] 1947; 1948;[10] 1949;[11] 1950;[12] 1951;[13] 1952;[14] 1954;[15] 1955; 1956;[16] 1957;[17] 1961;[18] 1962.[19]
