The glimmers Within the Chaos – An Art Therapist’s Retrospective
Artist credit: Alina Camiller @44Spoons Written by Alina Camiller Art therapy comes in all shapes and sizes and as Art Therapists, we’re trained to expect the unexpected.My sessions at WAGEC (Women’s and Girls Emergency Centre) in Redfern are just that. I never know what or who to expect. I prepare sessions but how we spend […]
Unlocking Emotional Healing Through Art: The Power of Art Therapy
Artist credit: Miranda Hampson @miranda_hampson_art Art therapy is a unique and transformative approach to healing that blends creativity with psychological well-being. Unlike traditional therapy, where words are the primary mode of expression, art therapy encourages individuals to use visual art as a means of communication. It taps into the non-verbal parts of the mind, allowing […]
That’s a Wrap: The 2024 June Long Weekend with The Pop-Up Project
The 2024 June Long Weekend was nothing short of spectacular for The Pop-Up Project! From June 8-10, 35 talented artists across 16 studios opened their doors to the public, creating an immersive and unforgettable art experience. A miraculous last-minute weather change brought three days of perfect winter sunshine, helping the event exceed its target figures […]
How art trails are building pipelines of new gallery audiences
24 Apr 2024 Written by Jo Pickup for ArtsHub Artists’ open house art trails are often very popular events in their own right. But they are also a big win for galleries… Here’s why. When WA artist Ian de Souza and his wife Ros decided to open their Fremantle home for their first artists’ open […]
How to Select the Perfect Artistic Addition to Your Living Space
In the world of interior design, the incorporation of art serves to imbue living spaces with personality, depth, emotion and visual intrigue. As each stroke of paint or chisel mark represents a unique expression of creativity, selecting the perfect artwork entails a thoughtful process akin to crafting a masterpiece. There is an intricate interplay between […]
Art in the Southern Highlands with The Pop-Up Project
The Southern Highlands is a community naturally bursting with creative energy and in 2024, The Pop-Up Project is excited to harness that energy in a number of vibrant events. The local community is teaming with artistic talent in every field from music, to drama, dance, and of course, the visual arts. The Southern Highlands boasts […]