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Head down to the Maritime Museum for Beyond Garment, an exhibition featuring over 20 aritsts and designers inlcuding Midland Atelier designer, Alister Yiap.

Beyond Garment entry is free. The show runs until the 28th November.

Glacious Ring by Alister Yiap
Model: Juliana Nuic @ Viviens Model Management
Photograph by Penny Lane
Photograph © WA Museum

"Beyond Garment is presented by the Western Australian Museum and Perth Fashion Festival with support from the Department of Culture and the Arts."
http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/beyond-garment/
http://www.perthfashionfestival.com.au/
http://www.dca.wa.gov.au/
http://www.midlandatelier.com/designers/alister-yiap

Don't miss the opportunity for a silver smithing master class one of Australia's foremost silversmiths!

If you are interested in learning from a designer/maker with over 30 years professional practice, don't forget to put the 28th September to October 2nd in your diary for a master class with Hendrik Forster.

The class is called Back to Basics and by the end, not only will you have a finished functional table object, but a greater understanding of the basic metallurgical principles of working with silver.

Get in quick, there are only 10 places limited.

Contact enquiry.art@central.wa.edu.au for further course details or for an enrolment form.

Young People and the Arts Australia (YPAA) and Propel Youth Arts WA would like to invite you to a sector meeting and planning day as part of National Conversation: Mapping the Future.

National Conversation: Mapping the Future is a national program of meetings, incubator and planning sessions, forums and presentations to network across Australia. This tour is being undertaken by YPAA Executive Director, Lenine Bourke to:

• Network with other creative and cultural practitioners 

• Engage in conversation about your issues and ideas 

• Plan the future of your peak body and your sector

Young People and the Arts Australia is the national peak body for arts organisations and practitioners engaging children and young people in the arts.  The meeting is suitable for all those interested in creating arts and cultural experiences with and for children, young people, their families and communities.

Western Australian sector meeting (co-hosted by Propel Youth Arts WA

Are you interested in learning more about discharging colour from cloth and how to control that process?

Lucy Bromell is running a 2 day textiles workshop from her Ashfield studios. Places are limited to 8 only so if you would like to reserve a place please visit http://www.wafta.com.au/workshops.html to download a enrolment form.

Details

Venue: Lucy Bromell Studios, 27 Ashfield Parade, Ashfield

Dates: September 18 & 19, 2010

Times: 10am - 3pm

Cost: $150 for WAFTA members, $185 non-members + materials fee of $30 (payable on the day)

For further information, please contact info@wafta.com.au

This time around, Unwrapped has collaborated with EPRA and PFF to showcase the best up and coming WA design talent.

Exciting young West Australian labels, A=mc2, David &/or Billy, foal, my girl gwendoline, petrafanella and pinchandspoon plus many more will be showcasing their spring/summer collections in a unique one‐day event at Perth Cultural Centre's newest space, Urban Orchid (opposite the WA Art Gallery) on Sunday 12 September.

For further information please visit: www.unwrapped.com.au