Fremantle Arts Centre (FAC)

Housed in a gothic-style heritage building in Fremantle’s east end, Fremantle Arts Centre (FAC) is the City of Fremantle’s premier arts service and one of the leading arts organisations in Australia.

FAC presents a dynamic program of contemporary art exhibitions from local, national and international artists. It’s also one of WA’s leading music venues, hosting concerts and performing arts events.

With a wide range of art courses for adults and kids, an artist in residence program, FOUND shop – which sells the largest range of WA-designed wares – a quaint cafe and beautiful leafy grounds, there are always plenty of reasons to visit.

FAC’s commitment to supporting local artists is at the heart of its programming and activities.

Become a member and receive discounts to FAC’s program and products, be the first to hear about forthcoming events and exhibitions and sign up early for art courses so you never miss out on a place.

AWARDS

The Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award is one of Australia’s premier showcases of prints and artists’ books. The award and exhibition, which have been running for more than 40 years, boast a national judging panel and $22,000 in prize money. The FAC Print Award presents the best works from established, emerging and cross-disciplinary artists. The winning work is also acquired for the City of Fremantle Art Collection.