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About Community Arts Directory

Our city is home to many creative organisations and talented artists. We're proud to support our creative community and the vital role it plays in fostering inclusion, wellbeing and healthy lifestyles. A thriving arts and culture scene helps build a vibrant, connected, welcoming and prosperous place for everyone. 

Explore the Community Arts Directory to connect with local artists, groups, venues and creative opportunities nearby.

Image: Jaelle Pedroli in her home studio, photograph by Natasja Kremer

Gentlemen standing behind a table of woodworked pieces smiling at two young girls looking at his work.
A section of the South Side Symphony Orchestra looking at their music, some playing, some ready to play with violins and harp.

Music, Performing Arts and Festivals


Image: South Side Symphony Orchestra, performing in 2025, photo by Lunoa Media, courtesy of the orchestra
Group of people sitting at a table working with clay, lady in orange smiling widely at participants.
Inside of the Feld Space with art on walls, plants hanging down, table of ceramics in the centre and people standing round talking.

Creative Spaces, Studios and Events


Image: Feld & Co venue at Melville Open Studios 2025, photograph by Jessica Wyld

Community Arts Directory Gallery

  • South of the River Potters' at Karlup Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2023, photograph by Luke RileySouth of the River Potters' at Karlup Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2023, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Melville Woodturners in action, as part of Melville Open Studios 2023, photograph by Luke RileyMelville Woodturners in action, as part of Melville Open Studios 2023, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Visit Goolugatup Gallery Artisan Store to purchase locally hand-made artisan items, photograph by Natasja KremersVisit Goolugatup Gallery Artisan Store to purchase locally hand-made artisan items, photograph by Natasja Kremers
  • Melville Theatre Company preparing for a show at Melville Main Hall, photograph by Natasja KremersMelville Theatre Company preparing for a show at Melville Main Hall, photograph by Natasja Kremers
  • Embroiderers' Guild of Western Australia as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke RileyEmbroiderers' Guild of Western Australia as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Printmakers Association of Western Australia (PAWA) in their Atwell Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2025, photograph by Jessica WyldPrintmakers Association of Western Australia (PAWA) in their Atwell Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2025, photograph by Jessica Wyld
  • Printmaker Dominique Coiffait at the Swan River Print Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke RileyPrintmaker Dominique Coiffait at the Swan River Print Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Printmaker Dominique Coiffait in action as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke RileyPrintmaker Dominique Coiffait in action as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke Riley
  • South Side Symphony Orchestra, a young, vibrant, friendly community orchestra based in Ardross, photograph by Lunoa Media, courtesy of the orchestraSouth Side Symphony Orchestra, a young, vibrant, friendly community orchestra based in Ardross, photograph by Lunoa Media, courtesy of the orchestra
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  • South of the River Potters' at Karlup Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2023, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Melville Woodturners in action, as part of Melville Open Studios 2023, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Visit Goolugatup Gallery Artisan Store to purchase locally hand-made artisan items, photograph by Natasja Kremers
  • Melville Theatre Company preparing for a show at Melville Main Hall, photograph by Natasja Kremers
  • Embroiderers' Guild of Western Australia as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Printmakers Association of Western Australia (PAWA) in their Atwell Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2025, photograph by Jessica Wyld
  • Printmaker Dominique Coiffait at the Swan River Print Studio as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke Riley
  • Printmaker Dominique Coiffait in action as part of Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke Riley
  • South Side Symphony Orchestra, a young, vibrant, friendly community orchestra based in Ardross, photograph by Lunoa Media, courtesy of the orchestra
Young man with long ginger hair smiling at the camera, holding a tall blue ceramic hand made vessel, standing behind a table of hand made ceramic pieces in a gallery space.

Join our Community Arts Directory

If you would like to join our Community Arts Directory, send us an email to arts.melville@melville.wa.gov.au with some information about your practice, organisation, group or venue along with best contact information. 

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Image: Robbie Kerr at Melville Open Studios 2024, photograph by Luke Riley

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City of Melville nagolik Bibbulmen Nyungar ally-maga milgebar gardukung naga boordjar-il narnga allidja yugow yeye wer ali kaanya Whadjack Nyungar wer netingar quadja wer burdik.