Event Title: Margaret River Gallery at Kidogo Arthouse, Fremantle.
Participating Artists: Alicie Linford Forte, Troy Barbitta, Kimberly Rae,
Salli Coppin, Shem Spina, Kate and Ant Debbo, Martin Perret, Chris Bellamy,
Leslie Whitham, Melissa Boughey, Georgia Hansen, Iain Dean, Di West.
Venue: Kidogo Arthouse, Fremantle,
Bathers Beach,Mews Road, Fremantle.
Description: The Margaret River Gallery is one of the longest running
galleries in the south west. This November will see the Margaret River
Gallery exhibit at Kidogo Arthouse for a 12 day period to showcase the
incredible talents of artists from the south west.
All artists showing are exclusively with the Margaret River Gallery and have
no representation in Fremantle or Perth, making this a must see showing and
an artistic journey of discovery.
Mediums will include painting, water colour, ceramics, photography,
sculpture and Jewellery, musical instruments and light boxes.
Many diverse mediums and over 10 artists exhibiting from our diverse
collection of modern artworks.
Alice Linford Forte - a young Margaret River artist, predominantly
self-taught is represented in her fourth show with the gallery - her
previous shows a sellout.
Troy Barbitta - graphic artist and artist in diverse mediums, Troy's works
are striking and modern.
Shem Spina - works on paper. Hand designed unique and fun. Shem's work is
even found on musical instruments.
Martine Perret - photography - Martine worked for the United Nations before
settling recently in Margaret River. Martine is a winner in the Kalgoorlie
Art Prize and finalist in many other prestigious art prizes. Her works are
a discovery of our Western Australian landscape and lifestyle.
Anthony and Kate Debbo - an artist couple with their own ideas, Anthony
creates walls sculptures from reclaimed jarrah from the south west- like
nothing you have seen before! Whilst Kate is an abstract painter exploring
colour and form. Their works are fresh and modern.
Melissa Boughey an artist from the deeper south who explores the landscape
with her incredible illustrative style in mixed media on canvas or paper.
Chris Bellamy and her love of the forest - Chris paints from her childhood
memories of the mystery and intrigue of the forests in south west WA.
Sculptors include Leslie Whitham, Di West and Len Zuks.
The Exhibition will be opened by Len Zuks on Friday 11 November at 6 pm. Len
Zuks is a long time artist of the gallery, and an avid supporter of the
arts.
Exhibition opens Friday 11 November 6-8 pm with south west wine and beer and
continues until 23 November 2016 .
Dates: 11 November 6pm to 22 November .
Opening Times: 10 am to 5 pm daily.
For more information, contact: 040 777 6162.