Serotiny: Parables of the Banksia

Explore grief, loss and hope in this soulful exhibition by Lucy Gray

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Event Type

Mandurah Arts Festival, Visual arts, Arts and Culture, CASM, Exhibition

Date/Frequency

every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Price

Free

In our world that prefers grief to remain private and neat, this exhibition offers an open space to quietly reflect on the lived experience of loss and brokenness, alongside the resulting process of hope and healing. 


It celebrates the allegory of the banksia not just as a botanical marvel, but as a teacher – one that shows us how to endure, transform and leave a legacy that comes from our most broken moments.

 

Exhibition Opening: Friday 11 September, 6pm-7.30pm

Artist Talk: Saturday 19 September, 2pm-3pm


Location: Contemporary Art Spaces Mandurah, 63 Ormsby Terrace Mandurah

Dates: Saturday, 12 September-Sunday, 11 October 2026

Opening times: Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-4pm

Tickets: not required

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible, ACROD Parking, accessible toilet.

Acknowledgements: this event is presented by City of Mandurah and Lucy Gray as part of Mandurah Arts Festival 2026.

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Session Details

Contemporary Art Spaces Mandurah (CASM)

Recurs every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Next Sessions

  • Sat, 12 September 2026
    10:00am – 4:00pm
  • Sun, 13 September 2026
    10:00am – 4:00pm

Where

63 Ormsby Terrace Mandurah WA 6210 Australia, Western Australia, 6210