ARTISTS & ARTISANS

Find all the best venues to view painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics and more.

Lance Reid's ingenious stainless steel creations are both playful and uncannily like the real thing. His work can be found at the Boatshed Markets, Albany on Sundays from 10.30am - 1.30pm or studio appointments | Harvey Rd (near albany) 0423 248 927 lancereiid@gmail.com

Corrisande makes innovative, useful & fragrant candles by hand with fragrances from pure essential oils. Candles available from the Boatshed Markets, Albany Sundays 10.30am - 1.30pm. | PH +61 8 9848 3246 corrisande@bigpond.com

Brian Davis has been designing and creating original pieces of furniture and crated items from locally grown timber, since 1995. His work is inspired by and responds to the wood he uses in the pieces he makes. Boatshed Markets (Sundays 10am - 1.30pm) enquiries@bdwooddesign.com

Suzanne & Bruce Shale have been making pottery since 1991. Functional & fun, quirky & original, pottery inspired by Albany’s flora & fauna of the Albany area. Decorative stoneware, wall plaques, vases & pendants. Down South Art Collective 86 Stirling Tce. Albany. bsshale@tpg.com.au | PH 08 98414387

This Osprey was commissioned for the Shire of Ashburton. Examples of the artist’s work may be seen at Designer Dirt 2a/230 Chester Pass Road, Albany WA | Open daily 9am – 5pm | Weekends 9am – 4pm PH +61 0 437 423 344

Melissa explores her art through large expressionist canvasses. bold renderings of emotion & environment, mixed media works on paper, small impressionist oil on paper landscapes. Her work can be viewed at the Butter Factory Studios, Denmark, online or at the Moombaki Cellar Door Halfway between Denmark and Walpole 341 Parker Rd Kentdale WA PH +61 8 9840 8006 www.melissaboughey.com

Dr Michelle Frantom works in the digital media space with drawing her favourite creative outlet. In the past few years Michelle has been focusing on illustration, working part-time as a tutor for Curtin University, exhibiting annually with MIX Inc.

Darrel is an award winning chainsaw artist who has carved sculptures for Emu Point & Eyre Park. His large works ma be viewed at his sculpture drive on his Albany property. Entry is free, please stay inside your vehicle. 333 Mercer Road Albany WA. (appreciation box is available)

Hazel Blake is a fine art photographer who's timeless work blurs the line between photography & art. Print sales online | PH +61 0 421 061 660 facebook.com/hazelblakedigitalart

Carol captures light, colour & mood to produce contemporary & traditional landscapes, abstracts. Prints available at view at Gallery Works, 16 Prior Street, Albany. Email: carol@carolduncanphotography.com.au Mob: 0437 352 834

Nazzi Fusion Handcrafted Art Glass. Denmark, WA, 6333 Riverfront Gallery, 8 Hollings Rd, Denmark, WA. Apts available Ph. + 61 0 408 448 786

Life on the South Coast of Western Australia, near the Fitzgerald River National Park & the Southern Ocean, provides a rich source of subject matter & inspiration for my painting, drawing, lino cuts, printed textiles & photography | visit my website. PH +61 08 9836 6023

WA Artist Kirsten Sivyer is an award-winning painter specialising in realistic portrait & landscape oil on canvas works. Her recent artistic achievements include winning the 2017 Bluethumb Art Prize, 2015 City of Stirling Print Award, the 2013 Albany Art Prize People’s Choice Award, and placing as a national finalist in 2013 Black Swan Prize for Heritage and the 2012 Black Swan Prize for Portraiture. hello@kirstensivyer.com MOB 0432 839 779

Dave Taylor's unique Lothlorien Studio is a must-do activity. A multi awarded artist blacksmith & wood worker, Dave's work varies from gates & home adornments through to furniture & sculpture. Studio; 150 Pettit Rise Takalarup | Call first; PH 08 9854 3009 or 08 9854 3008 | taylordn@bordernet.com.au

I have worked on a series of oil on canvas paintings, using the Kalgan River near my home in Albany to focus on the space where the landform structures meet the river water. The place of confluence. View nat's work by appointment. nat.rad@bigpond.com PH 0419 535 598

We all have a thread that connects us from who we were as children, to who we are now. My work explores this connection. I use textile, paint & found objects to take a nostalgic and sometimes uncomfortable look at what we carry with us from childhood. petersonjanelle1@gmail.co MOB +61 0 458 414 560

I create abstract forms of expression that challenge our perceptions & expectations of the visual world. Visit my Torbay gallery for framed prints & gifts. Lower Denmark rd from Albany, left at Cosy Corner rd, right at Coombes rd, follow signs to studio. meleah@iinet.net.au PH +61 8 9845 1594

Mark Hewson & Paris Johansen create large & small scale glass sculpture & artworks. studio open: thurs - sun 10am-4pm or View by appointment Lower Denmark rd, left at Cosy Corner rd, right Coombes rd follow signs. mail@torbayglass.com PH +61 8 9845 1130