2025 MJAC Open Day Festival. Photography by Josh Wells
Midland Junction Arts Centre COMMUNITY FESTIVAL
Sun 29 Nov | 11am to 3pm
Get creative and get to know Midland Junction Arts Centre (MJAC).
Enjoy a day of free, fun and interactive arts activities for all ages, as local artists welcome you into MJAC’s studios and creative spaces. Explore the new exhibitions Colour Me Wonder and the Environmental Art Project, relax to live music and meet likeminded creatives.
WHAT’S ON
Opening of Colour Me Wonder and Environmental Art Project
Children’s Imaginarium - Fashion a forest forager mask, paint a wildflower or create colourful craft
Meet Artists - Ric Burkitt, Stacy Gardoll, Steven Aylian, Esther Hort, Odile Bell, Kath Stanwix and Nicole Leuchter
CoLab - Animation Terrarium - Pick an animal, colour it in and watch it come to life
Ceramics Studio - Christmas is nearly here - Create a decoration to adorn your home or gift to someone you love
Print Studio - Let the sun shine! - Let the sun do the work and create a cyanotype with native foliage
Function Room - Celebrate with the exhibiting artists, enjoy refreshments and live music
Courtyard - Relax and refresh with Tiger Soft Serve and Just Juice
More coming soon…
COLOUR ME WONDER
A joyful and celebratory exhibition of artists and illustrators that work in playful, colorful and imaginative ways to build worlds and stories. Bringing the joy of childhood discovery to the walls of MJAC, this showcase is a delight for the whole family to share.
ENVIRONMENTAL ART
Hundreds of primary school students across the City of Swan and Shire of Mundaring share their investigations of Forest Forage, displaying their ideas for healthy, local ecosystems that support native wildlife. Learn More >
RIC BURKITT
Artist-in-residence Ric Burkitt invites visitors into the creative process, offering insight into his contemporary painting practice and the evolving relationship between landscape, abstraction, colour and place.