While we don’t experience a white winter here in Perth, the days are getting shorter and the nights are becoming chillier. To help you embrace the season, we’ve curated a selection of perfect gemstones to get you through the cooler months. Here’s our top picks: Diamond Diamonds are often referred to as “ice” not just […]
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.
Bring Back the Annual Westend Weekender at Fremantle International Street Arts Festival
Freo Council cancels the 8th annual Easter Westend Weekender The City of Fremantle has once again dealt a detrimental blow to the local business community. The council is denying the High Street businesses the opportunity to conduct their 8th annual street market in conjunction with the International Street Arts Festival. Council’s decision has left many business […]
Freo Council cancels the 8th annual Easter Westend Weekender
The City of Fremantle has once again dealt a detrimental blow to the local business community. The council is denying the High Street businesses the opportunity to conduct their 8th annual street market in conjunction with the International Street Arts Festival. Council’s decision has left many business owners feeling frustrated and alienated. Mr Caleb Gamba-Mantle, […]
Rose Quartz: A Love Story Carved in Stone
Rose Quartz, known as the Love Stone, holds a special place in our hearts across cultures and ages. Its soft pink hue symbolizes unconditional love, making it a beloved gemstone in both natural beauty and romance. With roots dating back to 600 BC, Rose Quartz has been cherished worldwide. From Madagascar to South Dakota, and […]
Australian Photographic Prize Semi Finalist – Julie Kenny
Congratulations to our local Boorloo photographer, Julie Kenny who recently made the semi-finals of the Australian Photographic Prize. The competition featured some stunning work from Australasia’s top photographers. Julie had four images in the semi-final across the nature and wildlife and scenic categories. Her awarded images: Divergence, James Price Point, Striations and Metamorphosis, are currently […]
Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year – Julie Kenny Nominee
Julie Kenny’s ‘Tree of Life’ image was a selected finalist in the botanical category of the 2022 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year.
Art for Mental and Physical wellbeing
Understanding how ART might improve our mental and physical wellbeing. By Francesca Geromino aka Fra’s Ceramics Have you ever tried art to overcome challenging periods of your life? How many of you have found a sort of relief from emotional pain and anxiety by making art? I would like to share my experience with you. […]
Pearls, Pearls, Pearls
PEARLS by Colleen Brennan from Salt, Water & Fire Because I have been involved in most aspects of the pearl industry for many years, I have been asked to write a blog about pearls and I am thrilled to pass on some of my knowledge. Pearls are wondrous gems, they may not sparkle like gemstones […]
Emerald is the Sign of Spring
EMERALD: Emerald is the sign of spring is regarded as one of the most desirable gemstones, Gemstone Group- Beryl Chemical Composition- Beryl is a silicate of beryllium and aluminium with the formula of Be3A12(SiO3)6. The fine intense green is caused by a trace of chromium and/or vanadium replacing the aluminium in the beryl structure. Emerald […]