Perth Artist Lisa Principe Unveils Immersive Exhibition at Cleaver House
West Perth's historic Cleaver House served as the vibrant venue for the opening night of local multidisciplinary artist Lisa Principe's latest showcase, In Parallel Exhibition: An Atlas of Becoming, on Friday, March 13th, 2026. The event drew a diverse crowd of creatives, community members, and art enthusiasts to celebrate Principe's innovative work.
An Exhibition Engaging Multiple Senses
Principe's recent collection delves deeply into the evolving relationship between self and landscape, encouraging guests to experience her pieces through both touch and sight. This multisensory approach allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the artistic narrative, breaking traditional barriers of visual-only engagement.
Opening Night Highlights and Distinguished Guests
The evening commenced with a poignant Welcome to Country delivered by Dr. Noel Nannup, a subject featured in Principe's art, which immediately forged a powerful connection to the land and its cultural significance. Following this, Ash Tower delivered a heartfelt opening speech, setting the tone for the night's festivities.
Musical entertainment was provided by the talented Tanaya Harper, who captivated attendees with her soulful performance. The guest list included a wide array of local artists, musicians, educators, art collectors, students, community members, and Principe's close friends and family, reflecting her strong ties to the Perth creative scene.
Principe's Artistic Journey and Future Plans
As an accomplished art teacher and creative professional, Lisa Principe has an impressive portfolio that includes numerous solo exhibitions, large-scale private and commercial murals, and public workshops. Her dedication to fostering artistic expression in the community is well-documented.
Looking ahead, Principe plans to broaden her artistic practice by attending the prestigious Florence Academy of Art in Italy later this year, a move that promises to further enrich her creative repertoire.
Exhibition Details and Accessibility
The In Parallel Exhibition will remain on display at Cleaver House until March 20th, offering the public ample opportunity to explore Principe's thought-provoking works. This exhibition not only showcases her talent but also highlights the vibrant cultural landscape of West Perth, making it a must-see for art lovers and community supporters alike.
