After Hours @ Brazen Art Space

Event Title: After Hours
Participating Artists: Taj Gates, Sharon Levine,
Aquila McKenzie, Sue Templeton, Mecah White

Venue: brazen art space
Address: Cnr South Tce & Harbour Rd, South Fremantle

Description: Paintings by five artists who work together at
Jacksons Art Supplies. Figurative to abstract. View Mecah's
beautiful studies of Freo in the rain and Sharon's colourful
florals.

Start Date: 28 November 2008
End Date: 21 December 2008
Opening Times: Wed - Sat, 11am - 5:30pm; Sun 12pm - 5pm

For more information, contact: 93355062, 94308283

Arterial Collective @ Ginger's Garage

Participating Artists: Cameron Campbell, Pete Long, Jessie Singh and Nisha Ariyaratne

Venue: Ginger's Garage
Address: 267 William Street

Description: The first exhibition from the Arterial Collective' showcases the work of Cameron Campbell, Pete Long, Jessie Singh and Nisha Ariyaratne - a self-funded group of emerging contemporary artists. The collective uses their ideas and work to forge bonds between other artists, galleries, art forms and countries, creating relationships outside of genre or geography.

Start Date: 17 October
End Date: 26 October
Opening Times: 9am-5pm

For more information, contact: artartart@arterialcollective.com

Cherry Hood @ Turner Galleries

Event Title: Flower Power
Participating Artists: Cherry Hood

Venue: Turner Galleries
Address: 470 William Street Northbridge

Description: Cherry is an Archibald prize winner who has artworks in many
important Australian art collections, including the Art Gallery of NSW, the
National Gallery of Australia, Artbank, and several regional art galleries.
This is Cherry¹s first solo exhibition in Perth.

She has become well known for her haunting, large-scale images of young
boy¹s faces. In the last year she has started to add girls faces to her
repertoire but adolescent boys, with androgynous features, still dominate
each exhibition.

Start Date: 20 June 2008
End Date: 19 July 2008
Opening Times: Tues-Sat, 11am-5pm

For more information, contact: www.turnergalleries.com.au

Garry Pumfrey @ Turner Galleries

Event Title: Terraform II
Participating Artists: Garry Pumfrey

Venue: Turner Galleries
Address: 470 William Street Northbridge

Description: Garry is a realist painter whose work over the past ten years
has critiqued the iconography of consumerism. Early paintings depicted
crushed soft drink cans and cigarette packaging, recording society's waste
on a heroic scale. These paintings were followed by his hugely successful
series of 'deli' paintings, in which he recorded the disappearing icon that
is the corner shop and the local delicatessen....

Start Date: 16 May 2008
End Date: 14 June 2008
Opening Times: Tues-Sat, 11am-5pm

For more information, contact: www.turnergalleries.com.au

Christopher Young & Elisa Markes-Young @ Breadbox

Event Title: drei & The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced
Participating Artists: Christopher Young & Elisa Markes-Young

Venue: Breadbox Gallery
Address: 233 James St, Northbridge

Description: Elisa Markes-Young is a mixed-media artist whose work truly challenges the boundaries of art and craft. 'The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced' deals with memory and the unreliability of recollections.

Christopher Young's photographs of urban scenes, objects and intimate black and white portraits address various aspects of his personal life and creative practice. As part of the FotoFreo 2008 Fringe Festival, 'drei' is a series that looks at the power of storytelling and the fictions that can be created by images.

Start Date: 18 April 2008
End Date: 4 May 2008
Opening Times: Wed-Fri, 12-5pm; Sat-Sun, 2-6pm

For more information, contact: zebrafactory.com

Denis Darzacq @ PCP

Event Title: hyper et casques
Participating Artists: Denis Darzacq

Venue: Perth Centre for Photography
Address: 91 Brisbane St, Perth

Description: The Perth Centre for Photography will welcome the French
Photographer, Denis Darzacq during the international photography festival,
FOTOFREO 08.

Start Date: 05 April 2008
End Date: 04 May 2008
Opening Times: Thurs-Sun, 12-5pm

For more information, contact: www.pcp.org.au

Eye to Eye @ John Curtin Gallery

Event Title: Eye to Eye
Participating Artists: Brook Andrew

Venue: John Curtin Gallery
Address: Curtin University of Technology, Building 200, Kent St, Bentley

Description: Brook Andrew is an interdisciplinary artist.

Start Date: 4 April 2008
End Date: 30 May 2008
Opening Times: Mon-Fri, 12-5pm; Sun 27 April & Sun 25 May, 1-4pm

For more information, contact: www.johncurtingallery.curtin.edu.au

Reflections on a Green World

Participating Artists: Janet Laurence

Venue: Galerie Düsseldorf
Address: 9 Glyde Street Mosman Park WA 6012

Description: Sydney artist, Janet Laurence, is today best known for her
site-specific installations. Often referred to as the "'architects' artist",
Davina Jackson, editor of Architecture Australia has suggested she is "a
serious candidate for the title of Australia's leading public artist".

Start Date: 24 February 2008
End Date: 06 April 2008
Opening Times: Wed-Fri, 11-5pm; Sun, 2-5pm

For more information, contact: http://galeriedusseldorf.com.au

Mike Gray @ PCP

Event Title: ...Assorted*

Venue: Perth Centre for Photography
Address: 91 Brisbane St, Perth

Description: Through a variety of photographic styles Mike Gray produces
bodies of work primarily concerned with his immediate environment. This
exhibition will feature works from his ³Macho Confessions², ³2nd Ave² and
³Oi Oi Oi series. 

Start Date: 15 February 2008
End Date: 2 March 2008
Opening Times: Thur-Sun, 12pm-5pm

For more information, contact: http://www.pcp.org.au

Valerie Sparks @ Turner Galleries

Event Title: Valerie Sparks

Venue: Turner Galleries
Address: 470 William Street, Northbridge.

Description: It is with great pleasure that Turner Galleries presents an
exhibition of digital photographic landscapes by Valerie Sparks. The main
source of inspiration for these works are the utopian hybrid wallpaper
landscapes produced by the French in the 1800s. This is the first
exhibition for the year for Turner Galleries, and the first artist in
residence exhibition for 2008. Proudly sponsored by Turner Galleries Art
Angels Inc and Central TAFE.

Start Date: 01 February 2008
End Date: 01 March 2008
Opening Times: Tues-Sat, 11am-5pm

For more information, contact: www.turnergalleries.com.au