Mandurah Open Studios

27/08/2026

📸 Does your artwork look amazing in person… but somehow not quite the same in photos?

Join professional photographer Ross de Hoog for a practical workshop designed to help you capture high-quality images of your work, whether you're using a DSLR or your smartphone.

You'll pick up practical tips on lighting, composition, cropping, choosing the right equipment and preparing images for applications, exhibitions, websites and social media.

Perfect for artists thinking about applying for Mandurah Open Studios 2027, or anyone wanting to present their work at its best.

📅 Wednesday 23 September
📍 Contemporary Art Spaces Mandurah (CASM)
🎟️ $15
👉 Secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4gvvko1

18/08/2026

Looking for a fresh perspective on your creative practice?

Join artist and facilitator Bo Wong for a workshop exploring how your values can become a compass for your creative practice.
Come along, get creative and discover how what matters to you can shape the way you work. Book your spot!

🎨 Your values. Your creativity. Your practice.

Join artist and facilitator Bo Wong this Saturday for a hands-on workshop exploring how your personal values can shape your creativity, guide decision-making and inspire unique artistic expression.

You’ll clarify what matters most to you and discover how values can become a practical “compass” for your creative practice - from choosing collaborations and projects to communicating your professional identity with clarity and confidence.

✨ Creative Practice & Values
📅 Saturday, 22 August | 9.30am - 12.30pm
📍 Halls Head Parade Community and Sports Facility

Whether you’re an artist, designer or arts and culture professional, this session will help you build a creative practice that feels genuinely aligned with who you are.

Tickets are just $20 - book your place now! 👉 https://shorturl.at/xsGGb

Presented by Bo Wong as part of the City of Mandurah’s Creative Learning Calendar program.

07/08/2026

🎨 Save the date!

Mandurah Open Studios returns 15-23 May 2027!

Over two weekends, artists across Mandurah will open their studio doors, inviting you behind the scenes to explore creative spaces, discover original artwork and meet the people behind it.

📣 Calling all artists
To help you prepare your application and promotional material, we're offering two events this September as part of Mandurah Arts Festival.

Learn more: https://www.mandurahopenstudios.com/

14/05/2026

🎨 That’s a wrap on Mandurah Open Studios 2026

A huge thank you to everyone who explored the studios, met the artists, supported creatives and helped make this year’s event such a success.

Over two weekends, it was wonderful to see so many people out discovering new spaces, connecting with artists and experiencing Mandurah’s creative community up close.

If you attended this year’s artist trail, we’d love to hear about your experience. Your feedback helps us shape future Mandurah Open Studios and continue supporting artists.

👉 Complete the visitor survey here: https://bit.ly/4dmP5LE

Thank you again for being part of Mandurah Open Studios 💛 See you in 2027!

10/05/2026

💐 Happy Mother’s Day from Mandurah Open Studios!

Today is your last day to explore our creative studios. Make a day of it, explore somewhere new and celebrate Mother’s Day surrounded by creativity 🎨

⏰ Open today until 4pm
Check out Bree Moriarty, Kati Meyer and Melissa Diskin at stops #2-4
https://www.mandurahopenstudios.com/artist-directory.html

09/05/2026

07/05/2026

🎨 Final weekend of Mandurah Open Studios

There’s still time to explore more studios, meet more artists and discover something new.

If you visited last weekend, why not head to a different area this time or revisit your favourite studios and spend a little longer chatting with the artists behind the work.

Many artists also have artworks available to purchase, making this a great opportunity to support local creatives and take home something unique.

📅 Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 May
⏰ 10am – 4pm

Plan your trail: https://bit.ly/4bG107I

05/05/2026

Hey Mandurah👋

Shout out to all of our extraordinary Mandurah Open Studio Artists!

Awesome to catch up with Barb & Denise this morning at their Open Studio in Mariners Cove.

Thanks Barb for joining me in a quick impromptu video chat! Love your heart for our creative community💛

For more details on Mandurah Open Studios👉https://www.mandurahopenstudios.com/uploads/1/1/7/4/117419466/mandurah_open_studios_-_program_%5Bweb%5D.pdf

🎥 Barbara Thoms🎨

05/05/2026

The first weekend of Mandurah Open Studios has wrapped up — and what a beautiful celebration of creativity it’s been! 🎨✨

From wandering the studio trail to meeting incredible local artists, it’s been a joy to see so many of you out exploring. And the best part? There’s still another weekend to go!

If you visited (or plan to this coming weekend), we’d love to hear about your experience. Plus, you’ll go in the draw to win a $300 Visit Mandurah voucher!

Got a couple of minutes? Share your thoughts here:
👉 https://mandurah.formstack.com/forms/mandurah_open_studios_visitor_survey

Thank you for supporting our creative community 💛

03/05/2026

What a weekend. 🎨

A big thank you to everyone who came out to explore Mandurah Open Studios, visit the artists and be part of the experience. It’s been wonderful to see so many people connecting with our creative community.

If you missed out, or are keen to do it all again, we’ll be back next weekend!

Studios will be open across Mother’s Day weekend (9–10 May), offering another chance to explore, meet the artists and discover something new.

Start planning your visit: https://www.mandurahopenstudios.com/artist-directory.html