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We're going behind the scenes of this year's Revealed Exhibition. Emerging artist Roger William Boona, from Kira Kiro Artists, chatted to FAC about his art practice, inspiration and what he's up to after Revealed.

Entries are now open for the 2019 Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award. If you're an artist living and working in Australia, enter Australia's richest and most prestigious print prize.

Revealed, the biggest and best annual event for sharing, supporting and experiencing new Aboriginal art from Western Australia returns to Fremantle Arts Centre from Friday 12 April. Across a program of public talks, art market and exhibition, Revealed explores the rich and diverse creative practices of Aboriginal artists from across the state.

We caught up vocalist and composer Hanna Benn ahead of her performance in the upcoming Perth Festival show Procession on Sat 2 Mar.

We caught up with Ochre Contemporary Dance Company's Mark Howett, director and creator of upcoming Perth Festival show Kwongkan to find out more about this powerful dance production and why he's inspired to stop climate change in its tracks.

Analogue, digital, acoustic and synthetic sounds are transformed into a spiritual soundscape as vocalist and composer Hanna Benn (US) and percussionist, composer and producer Deantoni Parks (US) come together to perform the Australian premiere of Procession at Fremantle Arts Centre. Presented as part of Perth Festival, this one-night-only event will see FAC’s Inner Courtyard radiate as the celestial song cycle evolves over the course of the evening. Benn and Parks will be joined onstage by a chamber ensemble of Australia’s finest players.

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The collaborative duo known as the Golden Wattle Hookers was established in 2015 by mother and daughter Jill and Holly O’Meehan. The Hookers' practice attempts to engage audiences through the use of mass crochet and soft sculpture to question the stereotypes of crafts, particularly throughout regional Australia. We caught up with the pair to chat about their installation in our upcoming exhibtion, Animaze: Amazing Animals for Kids.

We recently caught up with Canberra-based artist Rebecca Selleck to find out what she's been working on during her month-long residency at FAC.

For the first time Fremantle Arts Centre is putting kids front and centre with Animaze: Amazing Animals for Kids, a fun and accessible exhibition specifically for kids. Opening Saturday 17 November and running through the summer holidays, this free exhibition will immerse 5–12 year olds into the world of art and animals.