Meet the makers
Well known for its visual arts culture, you'll find artists showcasing their wares in studios and shopfronts throughout Fremantle.
From artists, authors, and illustrators to fashion designers and furniture makers, take a peek behind-the-scenes and meet some of the local creators who power our city now.
Megan Salmon
Meet Megan, a renowned fashion designer famed for her form flattering dresses, tops, and skirts with an artistic edge, all made with passion in her flagship store on Queen Victoria Street.
Port Jarrah Furniture
Meet Clint, a furniture artisan whose unique pieces are custom made from Western Australian hardwoods including Marri, Jarrah, Sheok, Blackbutt, Wandoo, and Tuart and sent all over the world. His flagship retail store is located in the historic West End.
Paper Bird Children's Books & Art
Meet Jennifer of dedicated children's imaginarium, Paper Bird Children's Books & Art on Henry Street in Fremantle’ historic West End, as well as local authors and illustrators Briony Stewart and James Foley.
The Artisan Store
Meet Rowena and Kiya of The Artisan Store, a diverse gallery on High Street showcasing handmade jewellery, ceramics, paintings, textiles, timbers, and more from an array of talented local artists.
Glen Cowans Underwater Photography
Meet Glen, an international underwater photographer with a gallery in the historic Arthur Head Reserve alongside the Round House, WA's oldest public building.
Eagle Wools
A family business that has been hand-making ugg boots, wool rugs, seat covers, and sheepskin products in Fremantle since 1979, quality workmanship and the finest materials are the signatures of Eagle Wools.
Bodhi Tree Surfboards
Meet Greg, a surfboard maker crafting boards from locally grown, sustainable timbers in North Fremantle (not far from the beach for testing purposes, of course).
