Category : Arts


Ross and McCloud on design, Perth and the Q-word

Comedian Tim Ross and Grand Designs host Kevin McCloud are bringing their 'Live in Interesting Places' show to Perth's Octagon Theatre. They discuss design, quality in housing, and seeing our cities with fresh eyes.

Emma Cam's Colour Vision for 2026

Artist Emma Cam reveals her unique synesthesia-inspired project for 2026: following a single colour across Australia to create art and connect communities. Discover her creative journey.

Eight-year-old mints world's first coin for 2026

An eight-year-old Melbourne boy has minted the world's first coin for 2026 at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, marking 60 years of decimal currency. Discover the commemorative design and join the celebration.

Animal Farm Visit Sparks Deep Life Questions

A trip to a local animal farm in Western Australia becomes a profound journey, forcing a journalist to confront the big ethical questions about life, death, and our place in the world. Read the full reflection.

Bali's Sanur: Museum Decay vs Offbeat Art Hub

A visit to Bali's Sanur reveals the heartbreaking decay of the historic Le Mayeur Museum and a surprising find in an off-the-radar art gallery. Discover the state of art and culture on the island.

Angela Goddard to lead Cairns Art Gallery

Cairns Art Gallery appoints Angela Goddard as its new director, bringing a wealth of experience from QUT to lead the institution into a new era of cultural growth. Discover her vision for the future.

Nat Locke's Christmas Wishlist for 2025

Perth columnist Nat Locke shares her 2025 Christmas wishlist, from a good night's sleep and world peace to size 10 shoes and Eagles success. A humorous take on festive hopes.

River-themed mural brightens Maddington underpass

A vibrant new mural by Ballardong Noongar artist Rohin Kickett now adorns the Burslem Drive underpass in Maddington. Funded by local partners, the artwork creates a safer, more welcoming pedestrian link. Discover the story behind this community project.

New Art Gallery Opens at City of Vincent Library

The City of Vincent library lounge transforms into a gallery for local artists. Brad Martin's 'Art by Brad' exhibition launches the new community arts program on December 4. A free event for all.

Paula Huston's Estate Gift to Young WA Artists

Western Australian arts patron Paula Huston leaves her entire estate to WA Academy of Performing Arts, creating transformative opportunities for emerging artists. Discover this incredible legacy.

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