Makers

Based in the Swan Valley, Jan Zeck produces a distinctive and beautiful range of pewter brooches based on native flora from Western Australia under the Swan Valley Studios label.

Gary Zeck is a master of his art. He engages in conversation with clay on a daily basis and creates artwork tempered by years of experimentation and experience.

Tobia Beckley is the founder, designer and maker at label, DISARM, reusing discarded materials and evolving them into practical, desirable and long lasting garments.

The process of releasing the form and then smoothing and polishing the surfaces with lapping machinery is noisy and muddy but mindful and meditative.

Kati lives mainly on the south coast of WA and works as a printmaker from her home studio. Her work draws on personal stories and larger narratives to create images that act as visual fables.

Christian has been working with Australian timbers for many years. The small size and irregular and curved form of many WA timbers makes them ideal for his assortment of boxes

Angela Nikulinsky is the founder and designer at Studio N where she uses the work of renowned artist Philippa Nikulinsky, AM to produce a range of high-quality products.

Joana Partyka is a ceramicist and illustrator. She makes small batch ceramics from her home studio in Maylands and primarily focuses on coil-building techniques.

Nicole Kelly’s sterling silver jewellery has a minimal elegance that reminds us, restraint can be a virtue.

Kate creates jewellery using recycled sterling silver, copper, vitreous and cold enamel as a colourful alternative to plastic jewellery

Amanda Harris celebrates nature in her whimsical ceramic sculptures and functional tableware.

Shaun Tan grew up in Perth and works as an artist and writer in Melbourne. He is best known for illustrated books that deal with social and historical subjects through dream-like imagery.

Braw Paper Co. is a home, giftware and stationery brand based in Perth, founded and owned by graphic designer Tamsin Richardson.

Julie Holmes is a jewellery designer and maker from Perth. Tribal and ancient cultures and their customs are the main influence of her work.

Jolly Read is a journalist and author who lives in South Fremantle. Her books have been shortlisted for the WA Premier Books Awards.

Through the mediums of locally crafted books, street art and dry-point prints, Fremantle artist Janine Browne produces heartwarming art and stories.

Grace Hummerston is a jewellery designer and maker whose work consists of big, bold shapes, bright colours and patterns to produce unique, statement pieces.

Blue Lawn Designs produce a range of screen printed products and homewares, frequently showcasing Western Australia's iconic beaches, buildings, landscapes, flora and fauna.