Our nomination for Best Creative Industries Business in the 2026 Fremantle Chamber Business Awards highlights our ongoing commitment to supporting Western Australian makers and showcasing high‑quality artisan work in the heart of Fremantle.
Promotions & Store News
Stay up to date with what’s happening at The Artisan Store Fremantle. This category brings together our latest promotions, seasonal offers, new arrivals, and important store updates. From special artist features to holiday highlights and community news, Promotions & Store News keeps you connected with everything unfolding in our creative space. It’s the best place to find opportunities to shop, save, and discover what’s new in our artisan community.
Getting to Know Ben Sherar
Early Influences Can you tell us a little about your childhood and how growing up around Kununurra shaped you as an artist? – I always found myself drawing, I wouldn’t say I “loved” it so much as that’s just what I naturally found myself doing all the time – sort of a compulsion. As a […]
Celebrating Local: Grill’d’s Local Matters and the Artisan Store Fremantle
We’re thrilled to share some wonderful news – The Artisan Store Fremantle has just received a donation from Grill’d Fremantle’s Local Matters initiative! Local Matters is Grill’d’s way of giving back to the community. Each month, the Fremantle restaurant selects three local groups or small businesses to feature in‑store. Customers receive a token with every […]
Behind the Scenes: Creating Our “Shopping Local in Freo” Video with Grace Chen
A perfect Fremantle afternoon starts with sunshine, good coffee, and a wander down High Street — and that’s exactly the feeling we wanted to capture in our latest lifestyle video featuring Grace Chen. Created in collaboration with Detail Marketing & Communications, this project was proudly supported by the 2026 City of Fremantle Small Business Grants […]
Felicity Peters – Best Artwork Hale Art Awards 2026
The glass ceiling was broken again when the Overall Prize at Fine Art @ Hale was warded to the piece of jewellery- A first for this long running event. Felicity Peters was awarded the $2000 prize at the opening night of the exhibition on Friday night the 7th June. The winning pieces was a stunning […]
Julie Kenny Aerial Photography
In February, aerial photographer Julie Kenny experienced two unforgettable photography flights over the spectacular Shark Bay World Heritage Area — one at sunrise and another in the golden light of late afternoon. Flying door-off in a small Cessna 206 with Shark Bay Aviation, Julie captured the incredible colours, textures and vast landscapes of this globally significant […]
How to Choose Jewellery as a Gift When You Don’t Know Their Exact Style
Choosing jewellery for someone else can feel a bit risky. It is personal, visible, and often tied to someone’s everyday style. But it does not have to be a wild guess. A few simple clues can make the choice much easier. Start with the type of jewellery they already wear. If they wear earrings […]
Discovering Euclay – A Clay with an Australian Heart
Clay has always been at the centre of human creativity, but Euclay offers something new — and distinctly Australian. Unlike traditional clays dug from the earth, Euclay is made from the dried leaves of eucalyptus trees: Cinerea, Marri, Jarrah and Lemon Myrtle. These leaves are carefully pulverised, then blended with other components to form a […]
A Well-Earned Honour – Celebrating Philip Mitchell
We’re thrilled to share some very special news — our atist Philip Mitchell has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 Performing Arts WA Awards. It’s a big honour, and one that couldn’t have gone to a more deserving artist. While many know Philip as the long-time Artistic Director of Fremantle’s iconic Spare […]