APAT Western Australia is a not-for-profit association and affiliated member of the Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Association.
A not-for-profit organisation, it was formed in 1967 to support teachers of china painting in Western Australia. Its mission is to foster closer relationships between teachers and to hold working exhibitions aimed at producing higher standards, the adoption of new products and techniques and to generally improve the art of porcelain painting.
2026 APAT NATIONAL CONVENTION - Busselton WA
APAT-WA is extremely proud and privileged to be hosting the next Australasian Porcelain Art Convention in the City of Busselton.
The venue is the brand new arts and cultural convention centre in the heart of Busselton called Saltwater. Within walking distance of galleries, accommodation, the beach, jetty, museums and great eating places, visitors are in for a great treat! 
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APAT WA holds regular meetings, publishes six newsletters per year, organises porcelain painting workshops and holds exhibitions and sales of work including their bi-annual regional exhibition.
APAT WA welcomes enquiries regarding membership - both full and associate. For more information see the About Page or Contact Us.
shown above Irises Platter by Judith Standing
RECENTLY ADDED TO SITE
February 2026 APAT-WA workshop
'Backgrounds & Grounding'
APAT WA will hold a two-day workshop with Busselton artist Dee Credaro on Sunday 8th and Monday 9th February 2026 -. read more.
2026 APAT National Convention
'Salt' Busselton WA
Detail about the forthcoming National Convention have now been added to the website. See article this page and follow this link to read more.
APAT WA - Regional Exhibition Nov 2025
APAT-WA Regional exhibition, titled 'The Midas Touch' was held in Busselton 18th and 25th November, 2025. Read more
Changes to APAT Membership Categories
Important changes have been made to APAT WA membership categories. Affiliate members are now welcome. Read more..
For other news and events visit the News Page.
2026 UPCOMING EVENTS
| February 8 9:00am |
APAT WA Annual General Meeting NOTE SUNDAY MEETING |
| February 8 & 9 | 2-day APAT workshop 'Backgrounds & Grounding' with Dee Credaro |
| April 11 10:00am |
APAT WA General Meeting |
| October 13 to 18 |
APAT NATIONAL CONVENTION "SALT" Saltwater Centre, Busselton More info go to Convention Page |
| For details visit Calendar and Events Page | |