TrailMaker
Back to Meet the ArtistsPlan and navigate your Open Studios adventure with the new Artist TrailMaker. Add all the artists you'd like to visit on a particular day, and TrailMaker will map your journey in Google Maps.
Artist opening times and days do vary, so please check your selected artists' open days to confirm availability.
Louise Mann
- Photography
Paring back to light, shade and colour to explore the meaning of emotional experience rather than realistic physical recognition.
Janne Hollingsworth
- Painting
Colour and form is the basis of my work.....I build from there.... This year is where Ive been and what my work is today.
Evelyn Henschke
- Glass
- Jewellery
Working with glass, finding new techniques and inspiration for my work is my passion. I’m looking forward to showing my craft and my latest pieces.
Mary-Lynne Stratton
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
Mary-Lynnes works are interpretations and explorations of landscapes from rocks to bushlands and water reflections. Studio oils are playful re imaginings of plein air works.
Lizzy Pepper
- Ceramics
- Painting
- Pottery
Lizzy has been making wonky mugs and plenty of mess in her small ceramic studio. Come see Lizzy at work, peruse her latest creations and help yourself to fresh Chai.
John Miller
- Jewellery
Help John celebrate 50 years of handcrafting gold and silver jewellery. His iconic designs have amassed a loyal following and he’s regarded as one of Australia’s most talented, creative jewellers.
Mark Hampton
- Sculpture
My work reflects the diversity of my background; precision engineering, practicality, function and design in contrast with the natural world.
Myles Happ
- Ceramics
- Pottery
Myles is a master potter having worked in the industry for over 35 years. Expect to see a year's worth of exciting experiments with glaze recipes. Workshops booked online.
Patty Pearce
- Jewellery
- Painting
An everlasting love of gardening and nature, lead me, in 2015, to study painting. The result is blooms captured when at their most beautiful. These are my gift to others.
Jacquie Happ
- Ceramics
- Pottery
I'm excited about learning to throw and hand build after being surround by pottery for 30 years. Little bud vases, bowls and small platters with imprints - in our new glazes!
Kama Shattock
- Painting
- Printmaking
My art is responsive and sensitive to the moods of nature and the inspiration of the moment. I interpret the form, rich colours and vast horizons of the Australian outback.
Elliott Morris
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
- Woodwork
Step into Elliott’s unique garden world of wood and metal sculptures. Large and small ones, indoors and out. Each piece with a back story and maybe a song thrown in too.
Sonia Elphick
- Painting
Through life's challenges, I endeavour to improve and expand my knowledge and skills. I love the magic a line, a colour, a brushstroke can create.
Cate Edwards
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
I like telling stories, often returning to themes in different ways. The difficult pleasure of making art is extremely satisfying.
Olivia Lancaster
- Drawing
- Painting
- Photography
Inspiration comes mainly from my love of Margaret River’s amazing seascapes, forests, native plants and birds.
Reif Myers
- Painting
Reif's work is best described as art to be enjoyed rather than analysed. Combining humour with clusters of detail, and bold colours they become conversational pieces.
Alan Meyburgh
- Furniture
- Metalwork
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
Meyburgh is what one would describe a social artist who's works, created from recycled media such as steel and timber, are intended to be meaningful, engaging and Memorable.
Josh Windram
- Painting
Josh is a contemporary intuitive artist who works primarily with acrylic on canvas. Although not of a particular area, his paintings are inspired by the Australian landscape.
Ingrid Windram
- Painting
Featured in our Vasse studio this year will be my traditional landscapes of the Kimberley and the South West of WA, included will also be some new experimental paintings.
Sherrise Todd
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Inspired by the peace, beauty and soulful energy that comes with spending time in nature, Sherrise’s artwork captures shape and colour found in our local bush and beach-scape.
Holly Perry
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Holly uses pencil, paint, cut paper and geometry to create delicate and detailed portraits exploring the relationship between our inner and outer worlds.
Brendan Booth
- Furniture
- Installation
- Sculpture
- Woodwork
Brendan Booth is a designer of an incredible range of art, furniture and homewares, giant chainsaw sculpture. Also customised cabinetry work using West Australian Hardwood and Burl feature timbers.
Tara Edwards
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
Come and see how I explore the theme of home as well as the tension between construction and nature and the role of the artificial within this wonderful, natural world.
Kiandra Buchanan
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
Kiandra paints a variety of subjects with a calm palette & painterly brushwork. Her works speak of softness, observations in emotion & the beauty & banality of the everyday.
Tamika Hogan
- Painting
Tamika's work is a celebration of the simple but transcendental beauty of our Western Australian coast, captured through the language of paint.
Jane Watts
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
My work is process led, considered and spontaneous, built layer upon layer, to summon up a rich personal narrative. I continue to strive to fine tune my artistic voice.
Asha Altmann
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
I love to play with the technique ‘Én Plain Air’. I lean into the free-flowing form that watercolour naturally creates, pairing detailed pattens found in nature.
Sarah Hewer
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Photography
- Printmaking
Sensory awe interwoven with innate expressions of self and vulnerability. Intricate botanical photographs, immersive abstract prints and intuitive ink drawings.
Fi Wilkie
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
Discover Fi’s distinctive work celebrating the Australian bush. Painter, designer, illustrator and workshop facilitator. You’ll find, prints, art cards, homewares & originals. This year Fi is working on a children's book.
Peter Hill
- Mixed Media
- Photography
Peter Hill works with photography and 3D technologies. Peter's fascination for anomalies produces haunting reflections of the world around him.
Noah Scott-mcdonald
- Photography
Noah is passionate about creating beautiful and moving photographic works that inspire us to value and connect with our local environment.
Sarah Malone
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Photography
Sarah is an abstract artist whose work is intuitive, expressive and notably recognisable for its intricate layers that depict the raw beauty of the Australian landscape.
Sarah Scheltema
- Furniture
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
- Woodwork
Working with wood is a magical and fulfilling journey weaving a multitude of elements together-the design, the search for suitable materials, the creation and then the reveal!
Soleil Heimlich
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Printmaking
- Upcycling
Her art is inspired by the oceans she strives to protect. Soleil uses materials that would other wise pollute our oceans, and combines them with ballpoint pen sketches or etching prints.
Tony Tomkiw
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Abstract, Colourful and Ever Evolving
Bear Shiell
- Ceramics
- Drawing
- Painting
- Pottery
- Sculpture
My creative themes are interconnection with nature- through landscapes & seascapes, Birthing - creativity. My family ancestory - its different cultural and racial origins and how denial of colour allowed my ancestors opportunities.
Jenny Sanderson
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
My work is influenced by the magnificence of my surrounding environment as my studio is nestled between Cape Mentelle and Xanadu Vineyards. A love of gold leaf adds a new dimension to my vineyard work. I continue with my passion for Life Drawing.
Susan Hood
- Painting
I am a self taught Artist with an eye for detail. Birds and nature are my passion and time spent studying their character and habitats is the inspiration for my paintings.
Shaleen O'Keeffe
- Jewellery
- Painting
- Upcycling
- Woodwork
Beautiful and functional timber products, showcasing the magnificent and varied grain of our southwest timbers. Also acrylic paintings, inspired by trees and movement.
Ian Thwaites
- Furniture
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
- Woodwork
I am very honoured and grateful to work with wood, always finding fascination with its unique aesthetic and textural qualities revealed in this transformational process.
Ian Daniell
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
Life-Size Ocean Art, a celebration of marine life and an ode to encounters in the wild. Iconic ocean species presented in emblematic form and sumptuous colours, at 1:1 scale. Please note: Studio will be open 10-6 on special event days.
Russell Ord
- Photography
Russell Ord is a highly acclaimed WA photographer best known for his striking surf and ocean photography and his willingness to take risks in pursuit of the perfect shot.
Cindy Nasato
- Painting
Dynamic, semi abstract artworks characterized by their fluid composition. I create a sense of movement and spontaneity evoking a sense of freedom and expression in my art.
Francois And Nicholas Payet
- Jewellery
Payet jewellery tells a story, each piece drawing inspiration from hidden treasures found in the natural environment. Our designs are constantly evolving. The gallery is located in a quiet secluded location, an idyllic creative environment.
Yu-Hua Lan
- Ceramics
- Jewellery
- Sculpture
Yu-Hua's arts focus on natural textures and organic forms, aims to connect emotionally with her audience, exploring the healing potential of cooperation, nature and making.
Steve Pease
- Glass
- Jewellery
- Metalwork
- Sculpture
Jeweller/metalsmith/glass artist. Creating contemporary jewellery, hollow ware, kiln formed glass and small scale sculpture.
Angus Watkins
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Drawing's, charcoal, paintings, Pastels. And... mural. A multiyear project Covering my studio’s feature wall. Visit, see my progress. Art for sale, see, enjoy. have. yes.
Christine Cresswell
- Drawing
- Painting
I find botanical painting good for my soul ... both meditative and endlessly fascinating. I use watercolours and am continually learning more. Inspiration is all around me!
Nancy Tost
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Textiles
I’ve explored different mediums and created a gratitude series using inks and charcoal and gold leafing. I have drawings, paintings, prints, cards, and t-shirts.
Nigel Lullfitz
- Metalwork
- Sculpture
Working mainly in steel I try to produce pieces that have character, humour and sometimes beauty. The recycled materials I use often influence the work.
Namaya Fox
- Glass
Namaya is a second generation glass artist forging his own path in flameworking borosilicate glass. Using precious metals to colour glass is his signature technique.
Jaky Pinnock
- Mosaics
- Painting
Naive Art that celebrates the happiness, beauty and love of our everyday lives inspired by our Iconic Beaches. Fine Art Mosaics using natural elements and glass.
Jessica Mckiernan
- Painting
- Printmaking
Printmaker and Painter Jess McKiernan’s colourful work aims to capture nostalgic scenes, shaped by sentimental stories and memories of growing up in the southwest.
Anton Felix Blume
- Mixed Media
- Photography
- Sculpture
Award-winning creative presents two bodies of work: "3000 feet," a photographic journey exploring remote WA. "Fusion," a collaboration celebrating culture, people and country.
Roger Paine
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
I’m interested in unity; how breeze moves leaves & light heats the ground & casts shadows. Maybe it’s all dark matter & energy seething just below the surface - the one thing.
Leon Pericles
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
Leon is a master printmaker, painter & sculptor. Immerse yourself in his prolific art practise, magnificent gardens, unique studio & enjoy a friendly chat over a cuppa too.
Wayne Smith
- Sculpture
I create contemporary steel sculptures that follow both organic, natural shapes and stronger industrial forms in varying sizes to suit from small to large garden spaces.
Scarlett Tull
- Drawing
- Painting
- Textiles
- Upcycling
Scarlett is a fashion and textile designer with a love for colour and pattern. She creates vibrant artworks and uses pattern cutting to sew unique clothing and accessories.
Natalie Briney
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Inspired by the Japanese art form of pressing flowers (Oshibana), comes this new abstract floral series by Natalie Briney.
Georgia Loxton Knight
- Drawing
- Painting
Georgia is a third-generation landscape painter. Her sultry beach abstracts and large-scale waterscapes are daydreams from a thousand summer days.
Diana Bostock
- Drawing
- Painting
This year at the Creative Nest Studio nature is represented in paintings of fish, birds, butterflies, flowers, cats, dogs and figurative paintings on paper, canvas and tin.
Lara Louise Karpeljuk
- Drawing
- Painting
As a multidisciplinary artist, Lara’s artworks range from loose watercolour paintings in an illustrative style over more realistic acrylic paintings to abstract artworks.
Felicity Mines
- Jewellery
My jewellery is classic for all ages. I'm proud of my Down South Collection. I bring together Colours and Memories of special places to celebrate the connection to place.
Location
Origins Market Busselton
West Busselton
Scott Baxter
- Installation
- Mixed Media
- Photography
With the twenty first century pulling at us, let’s fling ourselves into futurity. Blurred lines of realism and digital culture presented in high resolution.
Location
4145 Caves Road
Wilyabrup
Tania Davey
- Ceramics
- Painting
- Pottery
- Sculpture
Tania Davey’s paintings reference iconic imagery. Bold colours are rendered in an intuitive, creative style. A body of sculptural ceramics features raku, print and carving.
Kate Wood
- Ceramics
- Pottery
To me ceramics is the ideal combination of creativity and science. I produce both functional and decorative work, and am forever inspired by my lived surroundings.
Jannica Newman
- Installation
- Mixed Media
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
Flower Artisan - home studio, creating bespoke & unique pieces, using flowers, botanicals, recycled & preloved items sustainably grown & sourced mainly in the South West.
Adam Ashdown
- Painting
- Printmaking
I practice a simple yet beautiful Japanese technique known as Gyotaku. Come and visit Salty Bones Studio to witness live demonstrations and a fascinating collection of prints.
Karina Buckingham
- Painting
Karina is a professional artist who uses paint to celebrate the Cape to Cape Track and its trees. Her landscapes balance areas of calm with expressive marks and paint effects.
Annie Bowerman
- Mixed Media
- Photography
- Upcycling
- Woodwork
I'm Annie and my passion is to create beautiful and engaging photographic images finished in uniquely designed and handcrafted frames using recycled timber and mixed media.
Location
10 Peake Street
Cowaramup
Kaya Danae
- Ceramics
- Drawing
- Pottery
The Owl and the Pussy Cat ceramics collection, an exploration of the child-like wonder that connects creatures with endearing human traits, personalities and accessories.
Ewan Cameron
- Furniture
- Metalwork
- Photography
- Woodwork
I’m passionate about creating custom furniture and woodwork that is both beautiful and functional. I specialize in crafting unique pieces tailored to the individual style.
Alex Cater
- Photography
Specialising in Seascapes, Nightscapes and Infrared photography Alex sees light in a different way by using the camera as a digital brush creating painting like images.
Ben Edwards
- Furniture
- Woodwork
CavesTimbers specialises in handcrafted hardwood designs and resin furniture focusing on unique concepts, as well as smaller creations like grazing platters & chopping boards.
Wendy Castleden
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Upcycling
My works respond to the visual impacts of moments that strike me as being full of unusual beauty.
Pascale Abbott
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Textiles
- Upcycling
Vibrant, colourful textile landscapes and seascapes are exposed on my deck looking down a native garden where art decoration is displayed with the sound of numerous birds
Kira Price
- Photography
Kira's photography is all about the adventure. Whether it's chasing the perfect wave or highland cows on the farm, she wants you to feel like you have experienced the journey.
Karen Seaman
- Ceramics
- Drawing
- Painting
- Sculpture
Through a lifetime spent immersed in the natural world and the creative processes that arise from it, Karen's artistic career weaves together stories of place and seasonal change into thoughtful and observant works.
Emily Jackson
- Drawing
- Installation
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
Emily appreciates the State’s biodiversity, with the natural environment providing the subject matter for her vibrant, modern works. Discover the new outdoor installations for Open Studios '23.
Mirella Prolongeau
- Painting
New works will be shown exploring the landscape of the South West. My love for the ocean and nature will be displayed through colour and beauty. Prints will be available.
Harry Wykman
- Ceramics
- Pottery
Harry is driven by a desire to enrich food culture through making pots that make the acts of cooking, fermenting, storing and sharing food more delight and contemplative.
Cassandra Bynder
- Drawing
- Jewellery
- Painting
Cassandra loves painting figures and faces depicting states of being that bridge the connection between human experience and spirit, through beauty, excellence and intuition.
Danielle Willett
- Photography
Born out of a complete love for nature, WILD by Dani captures raw moments from behind her lens that wildlife or nature has decided to share, and expresses this through print.
Rachel Coad
- Drawing
- Painting
Rachel is a painter and comic book maker. She will have paintings and illustration work in progress and on display.
Jacqueline Dziadulewicz
- Ceramics
A long-time plant lover and more recent pottery explorer, Leaf and Spade invites you to view her jungle-like studio space with eclectic pottery, including wind chimes, bells,
Marcelle Egberts
- Painting
My work is a myriad of textures and layers inspired by the nature of the region. I create large abstract pieces based on the light and colours that surround me.
Gerald Ashcroft
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Sky meets water - water meets land - from calm to frenzy! A never ending kaleidoscope presents opportunities to further explore what lies above, below and beyond.
Location
Studio 2, Artgeo Cultural Complex
West Busselton
Wayne Cherrington
- Mosaics
I produce figurative mosaic artworks from commercial ceramic tiles which may be hung indoors or out to enhance your house or garden
Chloe Wilder
- Ceramics
- Drawing
- Painting
- Woodwork
Chloe Wilder is a bit odd Bit of a door nob Give er a turn, see what’s inside that funny little mind.
Joanna Alferink
- Ceramics
- Mosaics
- Painting
I am inspired by nature, drawn to its patterns and colours. I love creating bright, colourful and fun pieces that bring a splash of joy to others!
Danielle Walker
- Painting
Being in the open studios is a dream come true. I look forward to meeting the public and sharing my passion for art.
Location
3/24 Auger Way West, Margaret River
Dorothy Davies
- Painting
Dorothy's still life paintings capture a beautiful moment in time. You can almost smell the fruit, touch the native flora and sense the glass. Each has a remarkable depth and beauty.
Christian Fletcher
- Photography
WA's leading landscape photographer, with a rare talent for capturing a vast range of photography, from classic landscapes to contemporary aerial work to altered landscapes.
Bevely Young
- Mixed Media
- Mosaics
More than mosaics, these found treasures have been given new life. I invite you to wander gently through memories. Tread softly for these are dreams broken.
Susan Jennings-blythe
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Upcycling
Exploring lots of ideas, currently working on a series of abstract landscapes, using only fingers and feathers, the brushes are shelved! Keep an eye on my socials.
Julie-Ann Brown
- Drawing
- Painting
Capturing the ‘essence of a moment’ Julie-Ann paints Contemporary Realism. Portraits and images inspired by nature form the subject matter of her oil painting practice
Lauren Wilhelm
- Drawing
- Painting
- Sculpture
Inspired by history and everyday stories, Lauren creates paintings which often juxtapose classical and suburban imagery and have a nostalgic, wistful air.
Molly Coy
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
Embracing traditional hand-skills, layering materials/textures with their tactile and sensory qualities to create the unusual surfaces so integral to her art and artist books.
Lisa Donegan
- Drawing
- Jewellery
- Pottery
Coloured pencils are my thing! I get inspiration from the colours in the landscapes around my home and from the animals that reside there.
Melanie Jarman
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Textiles
Mel creates landscapes, seascapes and other nature related artworks, combining dry needle felting, embroidery, watercolour and recycled textiles.
Honor Denby
- Glass
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
- Woodwork
Honor is an innovative artist repurposing rustic materials to form extraordinary pieces of art. Her new farm studio ‘The Barn’ is the perfect setting to view her body of work. Workshops will be available during the event, check website and social media for details.
Kevin Singer
- Metalwork
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
Previously a clinical anatomist, Kevin's inspiration stems from the timeless Japanese aesthetic of elegant simplicity. His philosophy is: "If I can sketch it, I can create it"
Libby-Jean Muhling
- Jewellery
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Upcycling
Libby's vibrant and bold artworks explore the striking patterns, textures and beauty within the Australian Landscape, Flora and Fauna and Ocean inspired designs. A must see!
Trevor Clement
- Jewellery
- Metalwork
- Woodwork
Fine woodwork utilising native timbers creating heirloom masterpieces including but not limited to earrings, coasters, cheeseboards, keepsake boxes and truncated isosohedrons
Sam James
- Drawing
- Painting
- Upcycling
Sam portrays the effects of light and colour in a scene before him. Subjects come from his immediate environment and display a playful aspect often witha touch of irreverence
Dorothy Gallop
- Drawing
- Painting
My passion for art comes from my background in fashion and travel. Living on a vineyard property allows me an avenue for creativity.
Laura Griffith
- Drawing
- Painting
I am an emerging artist with a BA Fine Arts from Curtin University. I have a variety of work including portraiture, figurative, landscape and abstract. I use oil paint and/or charcoal on canvas and board.
Neese Clements
- Ceramics
- Painting
- Pottery
I apply colour to clay, then carve off parts of the colour to reveal the raw earth beneath, using the sgraffito technique. Pottery has become a daily fanatical passion for me.
Leonie Mac Lean
- Painting
- Photography
- Sculpture
- Textiles
A little bit of nature on homewares and wearable art, using printing techniques on natural fabrics. Photographic montages and digital drawings, sculptures and mixed media.
Emily Shingleton
- Printmaking
Intricate, hand drawn details, printed with traditional printmaking processes of letterpress, screenprint and blockprint. The studio & shop is on the main street, with a beautiful 110yr old press.
Gerry Reilly
- Glass
Be thrilled by alchemist Gerry Reilly working molten glass into his vibrant evocative designs. Connect and wonder, choose or wander. Book Workshops online - Mondays and Tuesdays during the event.
Francesco Geronazzo
- Installation
- Mixed Media
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
My art practice uses the foundations of printmaking processes. It is largely a solitary routine that honours the introvert in my personality and allows me to be immersed in WA.
Tanya Cole
- Painting
Tanya is passionate about telling story through her paintings, to connect, bring hope, peace, beauty and joy to people.
Jayne Rolinson
- Painting
I am abstract expressionist artist who is influenced by my rural surroundings, connection to the land, colour and the simple joy of bringing a canvas to life
Nalda Hoskins
- Glass
- Jewellery
Nalda's glass creations are a joyful celebration of colour and design in the compelling medium that is glass. Jewellery and flower posy collections. Demos when possible.
Amanda Ogilby
- Painting
Amanda works in oils, creating still life pieces and imagined interior landscapes that aim for the viewer to pause, be calm and see the beauty in the everyday.
Sue Briggs
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Having painted for over forty years, Sue’s work is predominantly an abstract landscape aesthetic, depicting a sense of place through site specific memory and nuance.
Kerry Sibly
- Metalwork
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
Kerry is typically off on yet another tangent, & invites you on a whimsical journey. Meander through the sculpture garden, or be amused by his paintings in the shearing shed. Due to mobile blackspots phone calls probably won’t work yet texts may be received.
Jodie Thompson
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Printmaking
- Textiles
I am a textile/mixed media artist and clothing designer, creating wearable art and working with nature’s alchemy creating layered art that weaves a story to be told and felt.
Silvia Busetto
- Painting
- Photography
Silvia paints joyful, vibrant watercolours, transforming ordinary people and everyday scenes, often based on her Italian culture, into protagonists of unique visual stories.
Kj Stone
- Ceramics
- Mixed Media
- Photography
- Pottery
My art is like a patchwork quilt, all mismatched and imperfect . Wrapping you up in a warm embrace, with a hot cuppa by your side. On a cold and misty spring morning.
Erin Rummer
- Jewellery
- Mixed Media
- Mosaics
It is the discarded treasure wrapped within interesting tesserae to create a 3D form that inspire me. Rust and stone and mineral bring life to my unconventional mosaics.
Sandy Winkle
- Mosaics
- Painting
- Photography
- Textiles
Sandy has the passion to be creative on many levels, hand woven baskets to mosaics, eclectic paintings and photography. All hidden away in her studio called the Sheila Shack.
Sonja Hedstrom
- Textiles
- Upcycling
I create Nordic textiles made from sustainable materials. Floor looms, natural fibres, colours & patterns utilizing traditional textile making techniques with a modern twist.
Jacqui Brown
- Painting
Two-time state surfing champion in her teens, Jacqui's vibrant seascapes, surfboard art and forest scenes invite us to lose ourselves in the magical summers of the South-West.
Barbara Weeks
- Textiles
Barbara transforms wool and silk fibres into a superior Art Cloth and further into 3D forms, interior decor and wearable art. Join me for Studio demos and short Workshops.
Kay Gibson
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
Using embossed paper, fumagé & a variety of printmaking techniques my work portrays the fragile & beautiful flora, fauna & landscapes of West Australia & Northern Territory.
Camille Reid
- Ceramics
- Pottery
As a small batch potter, my range of stoneware and glaze combinations form unique functional ceramics. These handmade works echo the colours of our beautiful Wadandi Boodja.
Linda Cheok
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Pottery
Pottery and painting are my passions and this year’s works will follow the theme of Hana 花 (flower). Newly returned from Italy, Japan and India to implement myriad ideas.
Susan Usher
- Jewellery
- Mosaics
Susan Usher a Margaret River-based Artist is known for her Unique Jewellery Designs, and more recently her exploration into mosaics that capture the world with whimsical flare.
Lisa Cloud
- Jewellery
Self-taught metalsmith bringing a different style of jewellery to the Southwest using sterling silver, opals, turquoise and other precious stones for both men and women.
Carmen Mcfaull
- Painting
My passion for colour and imagery encourages an emotional response.Themes: water reflections, interpretive landscapes and coastal compositions, figurative, overseas locations.
Roslyn Hamdorf
- Painting
Tension, balance and erosion. Landforms that bump against each other or thrust to the surface with force. And the power involved in moving a shoreline each and every day
David Smart
- Drawing
- Glass
- Painting
- Sculpture
David utilises a variety of mediums, recycled wood/stained glass, canvas and paper to reflect and express his connection to nature through vibrancy of colour.
Georgia Zoric
- Ceramics
- Pottery
- Sculpture
At this years Open, Georgia hopes to create a body of work that includes and extends her ceramic characters and functional ware that made her such a visitor favourite in 2022.
Voytek Kozlowski
- Metalwork
- Sculpture
Voytek is passionate about metal forms and continues to explore & expand his use of different metals to produce interesting new designs and finishes including wood & ceramic.
Laurie Hill
- Painting
In my work I try to show appreciation of nature and beauty. I capture many deep feelings in my paintings and try to pass this experience on to the viewer.
Penelope Wise
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Textiles
- Upcycling
Penelope Wise’s collage painting is composed of mixed media, which includes a variety of fabrics, handmade papers, found objects and acrylic paint, exploring beauty in landscape.
Martine Perret
- Installation
- Mixed Media
- Photography
After a career in UN peacekeeping, Martine now focuses her time photographing Western Australia with a strong focus on aerial landscape, portraits, and gallery installations.
Deidre Bruhn
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Deidre is a spontaneous and intuitive mixed media artist who uses paint, collage and layering to create her semi abstract subjects. Visit her in her Dunsborough studio.
Deanne Haddow
- Millinery
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Textiles
I produce paintings in acrylics, inks and gouache in response to our natural Southwest environment, along with nuno felted hats and bags and indigo dyed and printed textiles.
Martin Pavey
- Sculpture
- Woodwork
Martin is an accomplished Wood Artist. His exquisite design skills show a diverse range of uniquely carved and textured art forms. Martins Wood Studio is on Yates Rd.
Lesley Meaney
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
A multi-skilled, highly original, award-winning practitioner; A new purpose-built studio; and a new body of work.
Ian Mutch
- Drawing
- Installation
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Photography
- Printmaking
A whimsical world of paintings, characters and illustrations. Ian's artwork has won awards, given life to public spaces, and featured for well known brands and publications.
Heather Lowe
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Textiles
- Upcycling
Art inspired by nature. Sumptuous textiles. Mixed media paintings. Driftwood sculptures. Unique quirky art. Colour and texture vibrates throughout Heathers art and garden.
Faye Mildenhall
- Painting
I paint to capture and share the exquisite beauty I observe in our natural world. My love of animals shows in my subject matter. If it makes my heart sing - I will paint it.
Keanan Hardegon
- Woodwork
I create bespoke furniture and wood products out of resin and local reclaimed timber. Inspired by our beautiful region, each piece is uniquely designed and hand-crafted.
Seamus Hughes
- Mixed Media
I think of my art as a process of re-composition in which found images are ochestrated into a synthesis, this will I hope provoke a response from the viewer.
Britta Wilson
- Jewellery
- Painting
- Woodwork
I am a Margaret River based fluid artist creating vibrant and unique pieces of functional art and paintings using acrylics, inspired by the natural beauty that surrounds me.
Aimee Hurley
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Upcycling
My art has a whimsical, magical style and mythical creatures often feature in my works. I enjoy using layers and combining different mediums, such as collage & acrylics.
Rona Mirtle
- Mixed Media
- Printmaking
- Textiles
As a mixed media artist and printmaker, I like to explore a variety of processes and mix in found and recycled elements to create an alternative narrative.
Ross Miller
- Metalwork
- Mixed Media
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
I am a maker of things
Sharon Moore
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Sharon has a curiosity of all things close to animal portraiture - whimsical and serious. She also enjoys the liberating world of the abstract acrylic pour.
Elizabeth Whiteman
- Painting
- Textiles
Oil and gouache seascapes and landscapes from the beautiful Margaret River region, including many from my self-imposed alla prima daily painting challenge.
Dawn Brittain
- Mixed Media
- Painting
With over 50 years experience as a visual artist I am still passionate about my artistic endeavours. Using mostly acrylic and a variety of mediums and materials.
Janette Trainer
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Photography
- Printmaking
The environment of the bush and ocean gives me the scope to look at light, colours, shape and textures in the Flora and Fauna of the area in which I work and live.
Peter Scott
- Painting
Peter finds inspiration for his paintings from this everchanging region and he is able to capture moments people can relate to on their journeys to this amazing place.
Caroline Bannister
- Ceramics
Bannister uses hand building techniques to explore the fundamental nature of clay. Themes in her work include trees, the South West forest and the magnificent Indian Ocean.
Location
3/24 Auger Way West
Margaret Riveer
Emily Eldridge
- Painting
Emily is an emerging artist from Margaret River, specialising in landscape mixed media painting. Her work is intuitive and demonstrates a deep connection with the land.
Laurie Posa
- Metalwork
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Upcycling
Laurie's work is narrative & surreal, always drawing on his love of the absurd & has recently included welding & recycled materials into his art practise as well as painting.
Vanessa Miller
- Drawing
- Painting
- Upcycling
To create my art I take inspiration from nature, flowers and ancient symbols. I invite you into my world of colour.
Rebecca Cool
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Textiles
- Upcycling
I am a full time artist . I love painting. I also love illustrating children's pictire books . Two of my new books will be available. Currently working on my seventh.
Gay Scaddan
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
I am continuing to develop my art with new techniques, playing around with Oil Sticks and Cold Wax, both of which I am enjoying. This is my 10th year participating in MRROS.
Andy Callaghan
- Ceramics
- Glass
- Mosaics
- Upcycling
Mosaic Artist Andy, produces an array of work full of creativity and vibrancy. Working primarily with glass, his pieces range from wall art, birdbaths to mosaiced driftwood.
Trish Waters
- Ceramics
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- Textiles
Trish's love of this region is echoed in her colour work. Paintings, drawings, ceramic bowls, rope baskets, Shibori silk scarves and more can be found in her welcoming studio.
Robbie Palmer
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Robbie uses many mediums and is greatly influenced by nature. Her art sends passionate messages of climate change influenced by the beauty and fragility of our environment.
Jolene Hewison
- Ceramics
- Sculpture
This exhibition “Into the Woods” invites you to enter another world of whimsical places and the Creatures who inhabit them. Spanning Sculptures, Art and Functional Ceramics.
Nari Jones
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
Nari is a Social Artist, passionate about exploring times of transition, as creative opportunities for growth & healing. She balances her own art practice with community work.
Alice Linford Forte
- Painting
I’m a self taught abstract and landscape painter. Expect large scale, evocative, dramatic sky and ocean inspired works, emphasising WA’s vast and rugged coastlines.
Amanda Robertson
- Glass
- Mosaics
- Sculpture
Creating art brings myself as an artist to a place that is peaceful and full of inspiration. My studio and gallery are my ‘GARDEN’ which I love sharing with those around me.
Greg Dunkling
- Painting
Having got back into painting 7 years ago I now find myself thoroughly enjoying the journey. Self taught and motivated by the local scenery I am never short material.
