Showcase

We are proud to Showcase the creativity, skill and talent of WA artists and arts organisations.

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The department supports the culture and the arts sector in Western Australia — creating a vibrant, inclusive and connected WA community.

Our services focus on industry sustainability through the provision of funds, industry partnerships, regional programs and research for policy development and planning.

Our work enables the sector to increase public participation in the arts, which strengthens community connection across the State.

Arts U-15k

A group of people both sitting on chairs and standing in front of a library of books.
Photo: Facilitators and coaches with Elders at the closing event for the Nayimbi - Cultural Pathways to Recovery Project at the Centre for Stories; Perth; September 2021. Photo by Lawrence Hillary. (L to R, back row) Tiwa Olowoyo, Sisonke Msimang, Carmie Olowoyo (L to R, front row) Qunye Velaphi, Gladys Boadi, Pendo Mwaiteleke, Segun Olowoyo

In partnership with Centre for Stories, local youth explored storytelling with African Elders during basketball skills development sessions. 

Supported by Lotterywest through the Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery program. 

Grant: Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

Arts 15k-plus

A group of people both sitting on chairs and standing in front of a library of books.
Photo: Facilitators and coaches with Elders at the closing event for the Nayimbi - Cultural Pathways to Recovery Project at the Centre for Stories; Perth; September 2021. Photo by Lawrence Hillary. (L to R, back row) Tiwa Olowoyo, Sisonke Msimang, Carmie Olowoyo (L to R, front row) Qunye Velaphi, Gladys Boadi, Pendo Mwaiteleke, Segun Olowoyo

In partnership with Centre for Stories, local youth explored storytelling with African Elders during basketball skills development sessions. 

Supported by Lotterywest through the Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery program. 

Grant: Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

Contemporary Music Fund

A group of people both sitting on chairs and standing in front of a library of books.
Photo: Facilitators and coaches with Elders at the closing event for the Nayimbi - Cultural Pathways to Recovery Project at the Centre for Stories; Perth; September 2021. Photo by Lawrence Hillary. (L to R, back row) Tiwa Olowoyo, Sisonke Msimang, Carmie Olowoyo (L to R, front row) Qunye Velaphi, Gladys Boadi, Pendo Mwaiteleke, Segun Olowoyo

In partnership with Centre for Stories, local youth explored storytelling with African Elders during basketball skills development sessions. 

Supported by Lotterywest through the Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery program. 

Grant: Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

A group of people both sitting on chairs and standing in front of a library of books.
Photo: Facilitators and coaches with Elders at the closing event for the Nayimbi - Cultural Pathways to Recovery Project at the Centre for Stories; Perth; September 2021. Photo by Lawrence Hillary. (L to R, back row) Tiwa Olowoyo, Sisonke Msimang, Carmie Olowoyo (L to R, front row) Qunye Velaphi, Gladys Boadi, Pendo Mwaiteleke, Segun Olowoyo

In partnership with Centre for Stories, local youth explored storytelling with African Elders during basketball skills development sessions. 

Supported by Lotterywest through the Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery program. 

Grant: Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

Regional and Remote Festivals Fund

The Regional and Remote Festivals Fund is part of the Regional Arts and Cultural Investment Program, delivered by Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, with Royalties for Regions funding from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.

A group of people both sitting on chairs and standing in front of a library of books.
Photo: Facilitators and coaches with Elders at the closing event for the Nayimbi - Cultural Pathways to Recovery Project at the Centre for Stories; Perth; September 2021. Photo by Lawrence Hillary. (L to R, back row) Tiwa Olowoyo, Sisonke Msimang, Carmie Olowoyo (L to R, front row) Qunye Velaphi, Gladys Boadi, Pendo Mwaiteleke, Segun Olowoyo

In partnership with Centre for Stories, local youth explored storytelling with African Elders during basketball skills development sessions. 

Supported by Lotterywest through the Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery program. 

Grant: Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

Western Australian Theatre Development Initiative

A group of people both sitting on chairs and standing in front of a library of books.
Photo: Facilitators and coaches with Elders at the closing event for the Nayimbi - Cultural Pathways to Recovery Project at the Centre for Stories; Perth; September 2021. Photo by Lawrence Hillary. (L to R, back row) Tiwa Olowoyo, Sisonke Msimang, Carmie Olowoyo (L to R, front row) Qunye Velaphi, Gladys Boadi, Pendo Mwaiteleke, Segun Olowoyo

In partnership with Centre for Stories, local youth explored storytelling with African Elders during basketball skills development sessions. 

Supported by Lotterywest through the Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery program. 

Grant: Creative Communities COVID-19 Recovery Program

Page reviewed 14 February 2022