Visit the gallery and watch ROWENA KEALL WALSH paint local landscape and seascape paintings. Well known for her contemporary oil on canvas paintings of areas like the Busselton Jetty, Boranup Forrest, Augusta, Perth beaches and Western Australian flora. Rowena spent her early teenage years living in Augusta which contributed to her love and respect of […]
Contemporary landscape painter Rowena Keall Walsh has a strong connection with the South West WA which has contributed to her love of the environment and passion to take care of the natural world. Her soft semi abstracted oil landscapes capture the essence of areas such as Cottesloe, Point Peron, Swan River, Augusta, Boranup and Busselton. Through […]
Margaret River Open Studios is set to open doors Saturday 22nd April, and we have plenty of excitement happening here at JahRoc Galleries for this iconic art event!!! Margaret River sculptor LAUREN RUDD has set up her pop up studio at JahRoc Galleries during MRROS 2017. Bulging with Lauren’s clay creations the side exhibition space […]
“Living With The River” exhibition opening night was a load of fun with Helen Norton’s opening speech a highlight of the night. Listen to Helen speak from the heart about her artistic and personal journey that has brought her to the “now” place she is in. Helen Norton talks about politics, paintings, the lurking evil, […]
Australian Artist Helen Norton has given us an insight into herself as an artist in this Up Close and Personal Q&A. She has opened her studio and her thoughts on what her artistic journey is all about. Helen Norton’s career began over 29 years ago, when she began putting colour on canvas as an avenue of […]
An exciting new body of work by Helen Norton is on the way to JahRoc Galleries. This exhibition of paintings titled “Living With The River” is inspired by the many times Helen Norton has spent in Margaret River soaking up the tranquility of the Margaret River. Times she has spent reflecting on more than just […]
THE CREATIVE CRAWL is on again by popular demand, in celebration of the opening of the 2017 Emergence Creative Festival. WHAT – A series of musical and art events along the main street of Margaret River. Take a stroll and visit the many events open to all. WHEN – Wednesday 29th March from 5.30pm JahRoc […]
If you are one of the lucky ones to have secured tickets for JAMES TAYLOR & HIS ALL STAR BAND for the 2017 Leeuwin Concert (which is now sold out) then you should be in for a great night of entertainment. Whilst you are planning your weekend daily activities, make sure you leave some time to have a pleasant […]
A recent article published in ART EDIT MAGAZINE, Summer 2017 outlines a few key pointers for those delving into purchasing art for the first time. Jo Paris answered a series of questions to collate this article and gives some really helpful tips from her personal experience of purchasing art. She also draws from over 25 years […]
A lovely crowd joined us at JahRoc Galleries on the 27th December 2017 to celebrate a new exhibition of paintings by Bec Juniper. Wine by Swings & Roundabouts was enjoyed by all, and Bec Juniper held a captive audience with a speech describing her artworks and the process behind the creation of them. Listen to BEC […]
Michelle Gauntlett thoroughly enjoys making sculptural forms and wearable art out of metal. She works with fine silver, copper and brass, hammering the metal into the desired shapes. Michelle’s large cuff bangles and wide rings are works of art with unique patinas and patterns, no two are ever the same. She believes in the connection that is […]
CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION AT JahRoc Galleries BEC JUNIPER “Soft Illusions” Opening night with welcoming speech by BEC JUNIPER 27th December 6-8pm “Soft Illusions” is centrally a feminine interpretation of the WA interior; about it’s complex desert heart. In this show I try to present this environmental spiritual identity by stripping away to the primordial poetry. These […]
When you visit JahRoc Galleries in Margaret River you will have the opportunity to sit on this unique bench seat on the verandah out the front and peruse the busy world passing by. Made with passion by Gary Bennett, it is one of those pieces that cannot be repeated due to the uniqueness of the […]
West Australian painter Ann Steer challenges herself continually to capture the beautiful moments seen and experienced on our West Coast beaches and by creating a painting that captures an emotion and atmosphere that the viewer can suggest their own emotive response to. Ann has spent the past year’s experimenting through bravery, mistakes and a determination to grow and […]