Studying art at North Metropolitan TAFE is the best thing you can do for your future career as an artist. Throughout your studies, you will be exposed to state-of-the-art facilities and an inspiring environment, right in the heart of Perth’s Cultural Centre in Northbridge. You will benefit from strong, long lasting partnerships with prominent art bodies within the artistic community, and learn from lecturers who are practicing artists in WA.
Our courses provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to enter the world of the visual arts and crafts, giving you a solid foundation for a career in this industry. You will also have the opportunity to continue your studies at one of Western Australia’s leading universities.
Sculpture at Bathers 2025
Sculpture at Bathers showcases work by local Western Australian artists against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean.
North Metropolitan TAFE is proud to acknowledge the work of past and present lecturers, as well as current and past students, both behind the scenes and on display at the exhibition this year.
Not only has Creative Patron and Founder Tony Jones Cit WA, OAM, taught some of the graduates whose work has been on display over the years, his work and art has been recognised with a 2024 State Cultural Treasures Award for his outstanding, lifelong contribution to Western Australia’s visual arts.
The free exhibition is open daily until 21 April across 3 venues in Fremantle. For more information go to sculptureatbathers.com.au
Ocean Dancer: crimson allure by Melanie Maclou
Photo credit: Melanie Maclou