Peel Open Studios is an annual celebration of creativity that invites the public to explore the vibrant arts scene in the Peel region. Since its inception in 2016, this unique event has significantly expanded, attracting thousands of visitors and enhancing exposure of our treasured local artists. More than just an exhibition, Peel Open Studios supports our lively arts community.
Peel Open Studios turns Mandurah and the Peel region into an open gallery, encouraging everyone to step into the world of our local artists. Here,art brings us together, allowing us to explore the stories behind each painting, sculpture, and craft.
This event offers a unique chance for visitors to get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process by going into the homes of our local artists and seeing them at work, displaying their art pieces. You'll meet our talented artists and discover the inspiration that drives them.
Opportunities
The City of Mandurah is seeking experienced artists/ teams to deliver a mural during the month of September 2024, on the western abutment wall of the Mandurah Bridge. This will take place as part of the Mandurah Arts Festival 2024. Please respond via the Request for Quote button.
RFQ Final - Mural - Mandurah Bridge Western Abutment 2024
The City of Mandurah is seeking experienced artists/ teams to deliver a mural during the month of September 2024, on the pier columns under the eastern side of the Mandurah Bridge. This will take place as part of the Mandurah Arts Festival 2024. Please respond via the Request for Quote button.
RFQ Final - Mural - Mandurah Bridge Pier Columns 2024
The City of Mandurah is seeking Registration of Interests from artist/s to develop a site-specific art piece that positively influences and shapes the experience of the Coodanup Foreshore, Mandurah. The Successful design will demonstrate an understanding of the ecology of Coodanup Foreshore and celebrate the site’s significance as a haven, habitat and destination for migratory birds.
This is part 1 of a three stage process where successful artists will be invited to proceed to stages 2 and 3.
Please follow the buttons below to download the project brief and Registration of Interest Forms
23-24 Coodanup Foreshore ROI – Digital Form
23-24 Coodanup Foreshore – Brief – Public Sculptural Artwork
Are you ready to showcase your artistic vision and be a part of the transformative celebration of creativity in the Peel region? Peel Open Studios is inviting artists from across the Peel region to open their doors and share their work with art lovers, families, and curious minds alike, as Mandurah transforms into a vibrant gallery.
Since 2026, Peel Open Studios has been a beacon of local talent, drawing thousands of visitors eager to immerse themselves in the vibrant artistic spirit of our region. This event offers artists a unique opportunity to open their studios and invite the public into their creative spaces, allowing for intimate engagement with your process and the stories behind your art.
As part of Peel Open Studios, your work will be featured alongside fellow artists, collectively forming a dynamic showcase of incredible talent that thrives in the Peel region. Imagine your studio as a stunning gallery where art and community intertwine - a place where creativity blossoms and connections are made.
Why register?
- Share your artistic journey and engage with a diverse audience eager to explore the stories behind your creations, This is your opportunity to make meaningful connections with art enthusiasts and fellow creators.
- Gain visibility, promotional support and access to workshops designed to help you enhance your craft. Build relationships with other artists while growing your presence in the arts community.
- Contribute to an event that supports local creativity and enriches the economic and social fabric of the Peel region.
Our vision for Peel Open Studios is to inspire, connect, and celebrate the arts. By joining Peel Open Studios for 2025, you become a part of a movement that transforms our community and deepens the connection between art and audience. Your contribution will help shape this extraordinary journey and leave lasting impact on all who participate.
Once you start the Peel Open Studios artist registration form, you must complete it in one go, as changes will not be saved.
Please make sure all your details are correct before pressing the "submit" button on the last page. We recommend reviewing your answers before submitting.
Here’s a helpful checklist for artists to prepare before starting the registration form for the 2025 Peel Open Studios.
Having all this information ready will make filling out the form quick and easy:
Primary reason for participating:
Think about why you want to be part of Peel Open Studios (e.g., to showcase your work, connect with the community, etc.).
Short artist statement (max 50 words):
Prepare a brief statement about your art practice for the event guide.
Detailed artist statement (optional, max 200 words):
If you want to be featured on the Peel Open Studios website, write a more detailed artist statement.
List of up to three preferred art mediums:
Identify the main mediums you work with (e.g., painting, sculpture, photography).
Payment options for visitors:
Determine what payment methods you will offer (e.g., cash, card, PayPal).
Website or social media links:
Have a link ready to your professional website or social media page where your art is showcased.
Additional information:
Anything else you'd like to share that could be important for the registration or event (optional).
High-resolution image of artwork or studio:
Prepare one high-quality image (landscape orientation) to be featured in the event guide.
Proof of public liability insurance:
Ensure you have a valid insurance document covering the studio venue during the event.
Availability to open your studio:
Confirm that you will be available to open your studio from 10am to 4pm on:
Saturday, 3 May
Sunday, 4 May
Saturday, 10 May
Sunday, 11 May
Once you have all this information ready, you can complete the form in one go!
