Celebrate Creativity: Events That Inspire
From hands-on workshops to dynamic networking opportunities, explore experiences that connect, inspire, and celebrate art education. See what’s coming up and be part of the community.
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Terracotta Warriors – Legacy of The First Emperor
–Step into the extraordinary world of China’s first emperor Qin Shihuang, to explore his life, legacy, and afterlife. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge technology and deepen your understanding of this remarkable chapter in human history, with more than 225 exceptional Chinese artefacts, including the warriors, appearing together globally for the first time.
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Pippin Drysdale – Infinite Terrain
–Spanning over forty years of practice, the exhibition features work from the State Art Collection alongside significant loans. It offers a rare opportunity to explore Drysdale’s adventurous spirit, collaborative processes, and her singular ability to interpret the world through porcelain. Her vast fields of flowing lines and mesmerising colour evoke landscapes both intimate and expansive, inviting
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Paola Pivi – I don’t like it, I love it
–Paola Pivi – I don’t like it, I love it by globally celebrated artist Paola Pivi is an expansive and vibrant exhibition marking one of the artist’s biggest and most ambitious projects in her almost 30-year career. The installation at AGWA features major commissions created especially for AGWA’s unique architectural spaces, as well as other new works and key selected works from across Pivi’s career
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Theo Koning: Object Syntax
–Theo Koning: Object Syntax presents a focused display of works from the State Art Collection by Theo Koning (1950-2022), one of Western Australia’s leading-edge figures working in installation and process-oriented art.
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Fremantle Design Week 2024
–Fremantle Design Week is a biennial festival of design and design ideas. The second Fremantle Design Week brings seven days of exhibitions, conversations, tours, workshops, films, open studios and special events to Walyalup from 18 – 25 October 2024.
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Melville Art Award tour with Ron Nyisztor
–Experience the Melville Art Awards with artist, gallerist and curator, Ron Nyisztor, who will take audiences through the Melville Art Awards exhibition, providing deeper insight into artworks and the artists. This will be a fun and conversational tour and questions are welcome.
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Unpacking Art Awards with Erin Coates
–Established visual artist Erin Coates will discuss art awards by drawing her experience on selection and judging panels as well as her inclusion as an artist. The talk will cover tips and things to think about when entering art awards. We will be seated during this talk, located in Wireless Hill Cottage, next to the Melville Art Awards exhibition. Refreshments will be available.
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Time Rone
–A multi-sensory installation excavating meaning from the everyday, Time · Rone projects onto a grand scale the lifelong search for beauty in decay.
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Material Practice: Howard Taylor’s Journal
–Material Practice: Howard Taylor’s Journal invites you to witness firsthand the evolution of one of Western Australia’s most significant artists, seen through artworks in the Collection along with pages from his Journal.
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Sandra Black: Holding light
–Spanning over 50 years of practice, the exhibition surveys important touchpoints in Black’s career from 1972 through to her current practice.
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Happy Meals & Scooter Skids
–Local Artist Andy Quilty presents a new body of work in collaboration with suburban high school students from Perth’s outer suburbs in this excellent exhibition for the Perth Festival.
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The Lester Prize Youth Awards
–The exhibition presents an exciting selection of portraiture by high school-aged artists. The Lester Prize Youth Awards encourages young creatives to pursue their talents and aspire to a life in the visual arts.
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Biosphere Boodja Roaming
–Biosphere Boodja Roaming Where Ballardong meets Walyalup 4 October Walyalup | Fremantle Arts Centre An evening of ritual with song, story, puppets & projection.
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Ignition
–“Ignition” is a K-12 survey of ceramics practice in schools across Western Australia curated especially for 2025 Wedge Ceramics Triennial in Fremantle this October. Exhibition is open daily 10am-5pm @ St Hilda’s Anglican School ESSTEAM Studio’s; Bay View Tce, Mosman Park.