Congratulations to MICHAEL CROWLEY on winning the Collie Art Prize people’s choice award. Here’s what Michael says about his stunning portrait ‘I am James’. “James has markings all over his face and arms. Why? I stare. I pluck up courage … Continued
The big announcements were made on Saturday, 29 February, with a large crowd attending the opening ceremony. Julian Bowron, former Director of the Bunbury Regional Art Galleries and current Chair of the GalleriesWest, officially opened the exhibition and representatives from … Continued
The Collie Art Gallery would like to thank our local businesses who have generously supported the Collie Art Prize2020. Embarking in a new initiative this year whereby we asked local small businesses whether they would like to help us finance … Continued
The Collie Art Group opened their exhibition, Friendships Thru Art, Friday, 24 January. The opening attracted a good crowd of locals who turned up to support the group and to enjoy their wonderful works. The exhibition will be on until … Continued
Our current Feature Wall Artist is Diana Symes. Diana is a Textile Artist who uses found objects and organic materials to create wonderful works. Her work is held in the USA, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. Diana has previously … Continued
We are keen to involve the young people of our community who enjoy the visual arts so much. As the Collie Art Prize was so successful when held in 2018, we are, in our 2020 version, inviting Collie’s children to … Continued
Local artist, Dianne Clark, is among the finalists at the Camberwell Art Show 2019 held in Hawthorn, Victoria, every year. Her painting is titled Seaside Holiday Town – Italy. The Gala Opening will be held at Swinburne University Advanced Technologies … Continued
On Saturday, June 15, a large crowd gathered at the Gallery to join in the celebration of the artistic achievements of two local artists, Fran Dorozenko and Merrilyn Piavanini, whose friendship goes back more than two decades. Not only was … Continued
Works of Diana Neggo, an artist living in the Ferguson Valley area, is on display on the Feature Wall at the Studio Gallery. Her works include a diverse range of subjects and styles mostly in pastel and acrylic – seascape, … Continued
Collie Rotary Club invited a group from Leadership WA to visit the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2019 on display at the Collie Art Gallery on May 22. The visit also included a guided tour to some of the features in … Continued