Artists in Residence | Open Studio

Sun 08 Nov 2020  |  1:00pm — 5:00pm  |  FAC Studios Open Studio
Special Event

Memory Cafe

Tue 10 Nov 2020  |  9:30am — 11:00am  |  Front Garden

Memory Cafe is a supportive social outing for people living with dementia, their carers and the wider community. Taking place at Fremantle Arts Centre on the second Tuesday of each month, come along to this inviting, friendly and inclusive morning tea.
Music

Sunday Music: Felicity Groom

Sun 15 Nov 2020  |  2:00pm — 4:00pm  |  South Lawn

Beloved local songwriter Felicity Groom is enjoying a brand-new musical adventure. Hear tracks from her new album Magnetic Resonance Centre, full of lush synth melodies and angelic vocals.
Talks

Bodywork Artist Talk: Tarryn Gill, Erin Coates + Emma Buswell

Wed 18 Nov 2020  |  6:00pm — 7:30pm  |  Main Gallery

Join us Wednesday 18 November, in the final days of the Bodywork season, as curator Erin Coates leads an informal tour of the exhibition and chats with artist Tarryn Gill about her works and broader practice. FAC’s Emma Buswell will also be on hand to talk about curating Michelle Hamer’s exhibition Are You Having a Good Night?

Music

Sunday Music: Kate Pass Kohesia Ensemble + No Nomad

Sun 22 Nov 2020  |  2:00pm — 4:00pm  |  South Lawn

Led by double bassist Kate Pass, the Kohesia Ensemble is a platform for Kate’s original compositions, influenced by her passion for both jazz and Persian music. Kohesia Ensemble explores unusual time structures and microtonal melodies, combining the sounds of Persian flute (ney), percussion (daf), lute (saz) and oud with jazz instruments.

Since forming in Perth in 2018, No Nomad have crafted a mellow and inviting blend of soul, jazz, and alternative influences into a dynamic six-piece sound of their own.
Music

Sunday Music: Sam Carmody + The Money War

Sun 29 Nov 2020  |  2:00pm — 4:00pm  |  South Lawn

Sam Carmody is an award-winning songwriter and novelist living in Albany. A former WAM Rock Song of the Year award winner, you’ll be mesmerised by Carmody’s yearning, emotive folk. The Money War are Dylan and Carmen Ollivierre, a songwriting duo from WA. Since their formation in 2016, their success has seen them tour nationally with the likes of Meg Mac, Dope Lemon, Holy Holy and Neil Finn, who hand-selected them to open for him. Come along and bask in their dreamy indie-pop.
Market

Bazaar 2020

Fri 04 Dec 2020 — Sun 06 Dec 2020  |  FAC Grounds

Bazaar has a long and proud tradition of presenting the very best in WA design. 50 of the state's most proficient makers will be selected to sell a great range of jewellery, fashion, ceramics, sculpture, woodwork, textiles and much more. In addition to top quality products, Bazaar is held in the beautiful surrounds of FAC's Front Garden and enjoys a relaxed, festive atmosphere with a bar, a great selection of food vans and DJs all weekend.
Special Event

Memory Cafe

Tue 08 Dec 2020  |  9:30am — 11:00am  |  Front Garden

Memory Cafe is a supportive social outing for people living with dementia, their carers and the wider community. Taking place at Fremantle Arts Centre on the second Tuesday of each month, come along to this inviting, friendly and inclusive morning tea.
Music

Sunday Music: Grace Barbé

Sun 13 Dec 2020  |  2:00pm — 4:00pm  |  South Lawn

Grace Barbé hails from the sunburnt Indian Ocean islands of the Seychelles, where a colourful history of slavery, pirates, coups d'etat and coconuts have produced a unique Kreol rhythm, language and culture. Drawing from the diverse cultural melange of the islands, Grace's trio fuses tropical rhythms with psychedelic rock, afrobeat, reggae and pop. Grace's most recent album FANM:WOMAN is nominated for Best World Album at the 2020 ARIA Awards.