Latest arts happenings from across the Southern Forests & Valleys region, including workshops, theatre, concerts, exhibitions, films and more.
Arts Upbeat #62 – April 3 2025
- Enjoy the last of the long days with arts trails, mural making, drawing workshops, exhibitions, live music and more.
Arts Upbeat #61 – March 14 2025
- Sparks of creativity across the region
Arts Upbeat #44 – March 13th 2024
- Creativity has deep roots on Bibbulmun Country. The Easter long weekend is on the horizon. There’s plenty to do between now and then. Get ready to feast.
Arts Upbeat #43 – February 21st 2024
- If you haven’t melted yet, there’s plenty of art to fire you up across the region – Boyup Brook Country Music Festival, exhibitions, live music, a youth mural in Northcliffe and introducing our new e-newsletter coordinator, Catrin Iversen.
Arts Upbeat #42 – February 2nd 2024
- Ebb & Flow exhibition launch at the Painted Tree, ABBA extravaganza at Gatsbys, Small and Sensational in Nannup with fire bre art workshops in Quinninup.
Arts Upbeat #41 – December 8th 2023
- Manjimup Makers Market and More kicks off in Manji, with music always on the menu at Gatsbys, and Bridgetown has certainly got talent at their Rep Club. There’s a ‘Gathering’ exhibition of chainsaw sculpture in Northcliffe, and an artist call out for a new exhibition.
Arts Upbeat #40 – November 8th 2023
- New art space for Pemberton, Bridgetown’s got the Blues, Coiling with Nature with workshop at the Manji Arts Hub and Noongar Country in Northcliffe.
Arts Upbeat #39 – October 20th, 2023
- Paradise Valley film screening, Bridgetown’s Got Talent, Abbe May comes to Manjimup and the Peacock Spiders finally came to tea in Northcliffe.
Arts Upbeat #38 – September 28th, 2023
- Additional info from edition #37. So much to share this month.
Arts Upbeat #37 – September 28th, 2023
- PAG Spring exhibition, MamaKin at Gatsbys, disability arts focus in Northcliffe
Arts Upbeat #34 – July 22nd, 2023
- Feeling Frosty? Get some art into you to warm your heart.
Arts Upbeat #33 – June 9th, 2023
- Fate of the Manjimup Cherry Harmony festival hangs in the balance, Call out for Boyup Brook Country Music festival, Reconciliation Week activities and more.
Arts Upbeat #32 – May 23rd, 2023
- May in the rear view mirror
Arts Upbeat #31 – April 24th, 2023
- April has seen a rich bounty of arts experiences unfold across the region
Arts Upbeat #30 – March 28th, 2023
March was a month of madness and majesty – The Stars Descend capture our imagination
Arts Upbeat #29: March 15th 2023
- Bunuru season, Nannup music festival, Boyup Brook Country Music festival, it’s all go go go
Arts Upbeat #28: February 22nd 2023
- Peacock Spiders Comes to Tea, Peregrinations of a Citizen Botanist and more quirky adventures
Arts Upbeat #27 – January 27, 2023
- Welcome to 2023
Arts Upbeat #26: December 2nd 2022
- Our last edition for 22 is absolutely chokkas with info on the latest events happening across the region this December
Arts Upbeat #25: November 11th 2022
- Pause to acknowledge Cassius Turvey, followed by Rep Club events in Manjimup, Bridgetown and Donnybrook, congrats to regional artists winning major awards
Arts Upbeat #24: October 18th 2022
- 2022 South West Art Now touring exhibition, Reclaim the Void Rug Hub comes to the Southern Forests & Valleys
Arts Upbeat #23: October 4th 2022
- Manjimups’s Grand Piano arrives, WA’s Smallest Gallery is in Balingup, Walking on the Wild Side in Boyup Brook and more…
Arts Upbeat #22: September 30th 2022
- Up your arty in the Southern Forests this Djilba season
Arts Upbeat #21: September 8th 2022
- Creativity is springing up across the region.
Arts Upbeat #20: August 5th 2022
Arts Upbeat #19: July 1st 2022
Arts Upbeat #18: June 8th 2022
Arts Upbeat #17: May 20th 2022
Arts Upbeat #16: April 27th 2022
Arts Upbeat #15: April 6th 2022
Arts Upbeat #14: March 19th 2022
For previous newsletters from the past two years please contact our office on info@infosouthernforestarts.com.au
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