Welcome to Accent Gallery in Claremont

Accent Gallery, located in the heart of Claremont, Western Australia, is a contemporary art space dedicated to showcasing innovative and thought-provoking works by both emerging and established artists. Founded in 2005 by art enthusiast and curator, Sarah Johnson, the gallery has developed a reputation for its diverse exhibitions that challenge conventional perspectives on art. The gallery primarily focuses on modern art, including painting, sculpture, and mixed media, often exploring themes of identity, culture, and environmental awareness. Featuring a rotating roster of talented artists such as Fiona Hall, an acclaimed environmental artist known for her intricate works that combine natural motifs with social commentary, and Robert Owen, an influential figure in the Australian art scene, known for his vibrant geometric abstractions. Accent Gallery is renowned for its commitment to fostering local talent while also bringing international artists into the spotlight. The gallery's mission is to engage the community in meaningful conversations through art and to cultivate a deeper understanding of the contemporary art landscape. With a focus on accessibility, Accent Gallery welcomes art lovers of all backgrounds, making it a vibrant hub for creativity and cultural exchange in Claremont. Interesting facts about the gallery include hosting annual events like 'Art in the Park,' where local artists are invited to create site-specific installations, and actively participating in Western Australian arts festivals. The intimate setting of Accent Gallery allows visitors to engage directly with artists during openings and exhibitions, creating a unique and personal connection with the artworks.