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Emerging artist from the Pilbara Jenna Pickering wins Lester Prize award
Living in Tom Price, approximately 1600km from Perth, Jenna is inspired by the stories behind the faces of the people of the Pilbara, which is reflected in the meticulous and precise paintings she creates. That is what inspired Jenna’s piece that won her $25,000 at the Lester Prize Award.
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Janice Stanley – Aboriginal artist from Ernabella in South Australia
Janice was part of a circus troupe that went on excursion to Christmas Island. It was there that Janice saw lakes from the air for the first time, which became the inspiration for her beautiful and unique paintings.
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Perth Cup new year’s day party at Ascot Racecourse
If you are looking for a fun way to keep the party going on new year’s day, then look no further than the legendary TABtouch Perth Cup Day at Ascot Raceway.
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Artitja’s First Nations Christmas Gift Collection exhibition opens Dec 11 at Terrace Greenhouse in Fremantle
Since 2008, Artitja Fine Art Gallery’s “THE GIFT COLLECTION Art + Objects” exhibition has become an annual tradition for discerning shoppers and art lovers. The collection features a wide range of stocking-sized treasures, from luxurious scarves to festive baubles, eco-friendly bags and stunning artworks.
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Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Perth
The concept of fine dining has broadened in recent years. High-end casual restaurants are on the rise, making fine dining about more than just price. Today, it’s about the experience. Fine dining involves meticulously designed interiors, attentive, personalized service, and dishes that are more than just meals—they’re meant to be “tasted.” If that sounds like your idea of…
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Help get kids off the screens with the magic of the performing arts
Live theatre, music and performance gives kids a chance to move outside of themselves, to escape the screen, and to discover and engage with a world outside of their current reality, which is not always great. Scoop has been working with and supporting the extraordinary arts organisations bringing the world of performance to millions of kids,…
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Why Northbridge has become Perth’s new lazy Sunday afternoon shopping destination
Northbridge is fast becoming Perth’s new favourite shopping destination and place to browse and chill out for a lazy Sunday afternoon. This is old school shopping with an eclectic mix that reflects Northbridge’s history as an inner-city destination for various migrant waves, initially from continental Europe and more recently from Asia. Think owner-operator boutique retailers,…
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Perth summer sports lineup (and gift ideas) for Christmas and New Year holidays
Over the Christmas and New Year holidays, there are three national soccer league games, Big Bash League Cricket, the Australian National Road Cycling Championships and United Cup tennis. The silky skills of the Wildcats will not be on show until the first local game of the year on January 17th, and the Western Force season…
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Summer school arts courses in Perth
Each summer, Perth universities and arts companies host summer arts courses and workshops, giving students the chance to learn from professional instructors, mix with industry professionals, meet other students and get a head start in the performing arts.
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WAAPA Summer school performing arts courses for Jan 2025
A wonderful way to start 2025, learning new skills and meeting new friends – find your tribe!