Showcase

We are proud to Showcase the creativity, skill and talent of WA artists and arts organisations.

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The department supports the culture and the arts sector in Western Australia — creating a vibrant, inclusive and connected WA community.

Our services focus on industry sustainability through the provision of funds, industry partnerships, regional programs and research for policy development and planning.

Our work enables the sector to increase public participation in the arts, which strengthens community connection across the State.

Arts U-15k

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

The three artists create works addressing the migrant experience, fears of impending ecological and societal collapse, and the impacts of colonisation within our complex digital lives. 

Their solution is to respond using craft and the handmade. Together they offer fresh, empathetic and engaging perspectives on complex issues. 

Visit the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial website.

Grant: Arts U-15k

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

Arts 15k-plus

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

The three artists create works addressing the migrant experience, fears of impending ecological and societal collapse, and the impacts of colonisation within our complex digital lives. 

Their solution is to respond using craft and the handmade. Together they offer fresh, empathetic and engaging perspectives on complex issues. 

Visit the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial website.

Grant: Arts U-15k

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

Contemporary Music Fund

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

The three artists create works addressing the migrant experience, fears of impending ecological and societal collapse, and the impacts of colonisation within our complex digital lives. 

Their solution is to respond using craft and the handmade. Together they offer fresh, empathetic and engaging perspectives on complex issues. 

Visit the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial website.

Grant: Arts U-15k

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

The three artists create works addressing the migrant experience, fears of impending ecological and societal collapse, and the impacts of colonisation within our complex digital lives. 

Their solution is to respond using craft and the handmade. Together they offer fresh, empathetic and engaging perspectives on complex issues. 

Visit the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial website.

Grant: Arts U-15k

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

Regional and Remote Festivals Fund

The Regional and Remote Festivals Fund is part of the Regional Arts and Cultural Investment Program, delivered by Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, with Royalties for Regions funding from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

The three artists create works addressing the migrant experience, fears of impending ecological and societal collapse, and the impacts of colonisation within our complex digital lives. 

Their solution is to respond using craft and the handmade. Together they offer fresh, empathetic and engaging perspectives on complex issues. 

Visit the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial website.

Grant: Arts U-15k

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

Western Australian Theatre Development Initiative

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.

The three artists create works addressing the migrant experience, fears of impending ecological and societal collapse, and the impacts of colonisation within our complex digital lives. 

Their solution is to respond using craft and the handmade. Together they offer fresh, empathetic and engaging perspectives on complex issues. 

Visit the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial website.

Grant: Arts U-15k

'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Photo: 'Oblivion' by Elisa Markes-Young, Katharina Meister and Ruth Halbert at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery; Bunbury; August 2021. Photo by Christopher Young.
Page reviewed 14 February 2022