ARTISTS & ARTISANS

Jane loves working with metal, from corten steel cut outs in the form of plants, animals and farm signs to delicate tin and wire mesh sculptures. Find her and her work at Designer Dirt in Albany. Open daily 9 – 5 and weekends 9 – 4. PH 0427448481 | click image for link

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

With extensive experience in painting with oils and acrylics, Cynthia is renowned for capturing a wide range of subject matter with unique colour blends and techniques. Supplying art for Albany’s Health Campus Public Art Commission / Hilton Garden Inn Albany / Blush Gallery Albany / Aura Gallery Kojonup / Collie Art Gallery WA. www.corrart.com.au cynthiaorr111@gmail.com

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Ian works in metal, often using recycled scrap steel to bring his visions to life. His commissioned pieces, usually inspired by nature, can be found from Onslow to Denmark. See his sculptures at Designer Dirt in Albany. Call in and you may even find him working on one! Open daily 9 – 5 and weekends 9 – 4. PH 0437423344

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

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

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