Arts Margaret River exists to support and nurture the work of artists across all disciplines, and to foster a love of the arts within our community.
What's On Cinema Comedy Family Free Literature Music Performing Arts Sundowners Visual Arts Young@HEARTThis holiday season, Illumination, creators of the blockbuster Minions, Despicable Me, Sing and The Secret Life of Pets comedies, invites you to take flight into the thrill of the unknown with a funny, feathered family vacation like no other in the action-packed new original comedy, Migration. The Mallard family is in a bit of rut. While dad Mack is content to keep his...
Fi Wilkie describes the role art plays in her life as the very small key that opened the big door.
Brenda’s first memories were of growing up in a loving white foster family, before she was suddenly taken away and returned to her Aboriginal family.
Mike Goodwin is a Margaret River local award winning singer songwriter. With a definite lean toward country music, Mike’s rich vocal style has a unique tone that captures his own music and that genre perfectly. His songs are story driven and evoke the insights and emotions of a troubadour of many years.
Kevin McDonald is the go to maestro of choice lending his talents to many Margaret River musical outfits. Including playing double bass and some lead guitar on Mike’s most recent EP release “Locked Down”. Kevin has been honing his skills on guitar and bass for a lifetime. From cruise ships and functions to our very own Leeuwin stage. A Berklee grad and scholarship guitarist Kevin lives and breaths music.
Mike and Kevin have worked together in bands and as a duo for well over a decade and are right at home playing together. “We absolutely loved playing for the Monday crowd at the Heart a few years back and look forward to returning with a bunch of new songs and stories.”
When Bruce Dowding left Melbourne in January 1938, he planned only to undertake a short course at the Sorbonne in Paris. With fascism in Europe ascendant, it had drawn the greats of 20th century music, art and literature like moths to a flame. Dowding chose not to leave a city he found intoxicating.
The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.
The Arts Margaret River Sundowners are an annual series of free family concerts that are well loved and well attended. The Sundowners support local musicians and enable Arts Margaret River to give back to our community, and for the community to be exposed to differing music styles. Importantly, it enables low income families within the district the opportunity to attend a concert as a family group. Friends and family, some comprising four generations, gather with their picnic on the lawn and delight in the location, ambience and music.
Raven is the collaboration between Ray Risdon and David Webster.Both Ray and David worked in the education sector, Ray as a music teacher and David in Vocational education.Ray has played his music in pubs, bars and social events in the Bunbury area, he has a tenor voice, plays Mandolin and Keyboards. He directs the music...
Join Nature Conservation Margaret River Region and the Undalup Association to find out why our marine environment is so unique.
Are you new (or newish) to town? Connecting to others through the arts is like finding a treasure chest full of unexpected surprises!
When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.
The Arts Margaret River Sundowners are an annual series of free family concerts that are well loved and well attended. The Sundowners support local musicians and enable Arts Margaret River to give back to our community, and for the community to be exposed to differing music styles. Importantly, it enables low income families within the district the opportunity to attend a concert as a family group. Friends and family, some comprising four generations, gather with their picnic on the lawn and delight in the location, ambience and music.
Anu Grace and Laurie Bycroft are back at Heart with some of their old favourites, originals and covers, along with a new passion of teaching you short simple songs to encourage you to sing along.
Discover the essence of life and passion through the artistic journey of Lynnie Fenty and Barbara Allan in their latest exhibition.
A decadent evening of fashion, European cuisine and great entertainment to support our local affordable housing charity 'Just Home'.
The Arts Margaret River Sundowners are an annual series of free family concerts that are well loved and well attended. The Sundowners support local musicians and enable Arts Margaret River to give back to our community, and for the community to be exposed to differing music styles. Importantly, it enables low income families within the district the opportunity to attend a concert as a family group. Friends and family, some comprising four generations, gather with their picnic on the lawn and delight in the location, ambience and music.
Leanne will be playing a wide selection of music ranging from Bach to some present day cinema music. They are all pieces she loves and hopefully something for everyone’s taste. Many pieces may not be familiar but she think's they are all wonderful and she hopes the audience will enjoy the sound of a beautiful resonating harp.
Despite being detained, silenced and hidden from public view in maximum security Belmarsh Prison, multi-award-winning Australian journalist and publisher Julian Assange has become one of the loudest voices for free speech of our times. He has also risked everything to bring truth to light. The disclosures of WikiLeaks and Assange from 2010 onwards ignited a...
Kate Miller-Heidke embarks on the CATCHING DIAMONDS Massive National Regional Tour of Australia. Coming to Margaret River in March 2024!
The Arts Margaret River Sundowners are an annual series of free family concerts that are well loved and well attended.
Designed to mesmerise and enthral, the Ocean Film Festival World Tour showcases a 3 hour celebration of our oceans comprised of sublime footage taken above and below the water’s surface. This unique collection of short films from around the globe document the beauty and power of the ocean, and celebrate the divers, surfers, swimmers and oceanographers who live for the sea’s salt spray; who chase the crests of waves; and who marvel at the mysteries of the big blue.
A Margaret River Hockey Club Fundraiser in support of the Bycroft Family
Brandie and Wise are Margaret River local Scott Wise and Bridgetown-based Brandie Hodgins.
Journey into the mysterious world of owls at the premiere of "Night Calling," presented by Owl Friendly Margaret River and Capes Foundation.
A woman faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
This collection tells the story of a pass the parcel process, a relay between victim, perpetrator, predator, and prey. The contagion of mistreatment where actions and words create symptoms that are hurting wounds of scarred self-worth, and tampered confidence.
After receiving a distressing call from an informant, Federal Agents Aaron Falk and Carmen Cooper head deep into the Giralang Ranges to investigate the whereabouts of their corporate whistle-blower Alice after she mysteriously disappears on a company hiking retreat.
‘Notation’ was formed two years ago as a harp and flute duo with Helen Punch on harp and Gail Chown on flute.
The Shire of Augusta Margaret River presents these two FREE screenings of Next Goal Wins (PG) to celebrate Harmony Week 2024.Harmony Week in WA runs from 15 – 21st March every year and encourages people to experience, explore and appreciate WA’s wealth of cultural, religious, linguistic and ethnic diversity.Directed by Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok), NEXT...
The Shire of Augusta Margaret River presents these two FREE screenings of Next Goal Wins (PG) to celebrate Harmony Week 2024.Harmony Week in WA runs from 15 – 21st March every year and encourages people to experience, explore and appreciate WA’s wealth of cultural, religious, linguistic and ethnic diversity.Directed by Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok), NEXT GOAL...
The iconic Margaret River region becomes a creative playground for one of the world's most inspiring "anti-conferences".
One of Australia’s greatest success stories, the American-born Diesel, aka Mark Lizotte, has spent three decades weaving an effortlessly magic musical touch into his rock and blues-fuelled sounds, both as part of the band Johnny Diesel & The Injectorsand, more recently, as a solo artist. With multiple #1 ARIA charting albums under his belt, six ARIA award wins and millions of streams alongside a legion of fans, Diesel’s creative skillset also expands beyond his own projects, with the talented singer, songwriter and guitarist also renowned for his work as a producer and multi-instrumentalist.
Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal.
The Odd BunchAs the name says we are a mix of singers from different places with a variety of talents.We have sung together for around 5 years. We sing a range of pop, gospel and folk songs accompanied by a range of musical instruments.We practice every Thursday at the Baptist Church Hall where we are...
Celebrated photographer, creative director and filmmaker Anton Corbijn's first feature documentary Squaring The Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) tells the story of Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Po Powell, the creative geniuses behind the iconic album art design studio, Hipgnosis, responsible for some of the most recognizable album covers of all time. They formed Hipgnosis in Cambridge during...
Inspiration for my artwork comes from Margaret River's seascapes, forest, native birds, wild flowers and people. I have my own unique style of painting and have experience using a wide range of mediums. I prefer using a limited palette with bold contrast. Most of my paintings in this exhibition are acrylic on canvas, but I have included watercolour, prismacolour and oil pastels.
