Margaret River Galleries & Crafts

Unique Arts & Craft

During your Margaret River holiday, you will want to visit some of the numerous galleries and craft stores the region is noted for. Due to its rich culture, the local galleries have some unique arts and craft of Western Australian artisans. From pottery and furniture to sculpture and fine arts, there is much diversity for you to explore.

Your Margaret River map will show you where to visit the Margaret River Galleries for contemporary art, describing the evolution of works by local artists. The galleries also have works in fine art, ceramics and sculpture. At the Margaret River Gallery you will be treated to an awesome display by local talent Jay Roc. With their simple lines, his furniture seems to have a life of its own.

Another gallery worth a visit is the Gunyulup Galleries, just off Caves Road near Yallingup. The name Gunyulgup is aboriginal and means 'resting place near water'. This Margaret River gallery represents over 120 artists at any one time and presents solo exhibitions throughout the year.

Jamie Scott Images is right in the middle of Margaret River Township. It offers private viewings of stunning images of the local area, with windsurfing, wildlife, landscape and surf shots widely represented.

The Wardan Aboriginal Cultural Centre is offered by the local people: the wardandi. Share their culture and art at this fine gallery, situated just off Caves Road and south of Yallingup.

For history buffs, a visit to Augusta Historical Museum is a must. Learn about the local area, including seeing salvage from local shipwrecks, the personal effects of early white settlers and church organs.