Discover the intricate beauty of nature through
Melanie Jarman’s vibrant, textural works of art -
created in her studio in Busselton, Western Australia.
EXHIBITION COMING SOON
In the Quiet of the Land
February 2026
Melanie has been selected as one of ten South West artists for the Regional Arts Triennial 3 — a prestigious statewide celebration of regional art in Western Australia.
This marks a significant milestone in her artistic journey, as her work continues to gain recognition for its distinct creative voice and connection to nature.
Growing Recognition
Celebrating milestones!
Over the past year, Melanie’s work has drawn increasing attention across the art community. Her dedication to exploring texture, fibre and form continues to open new doors and collaborations.
Featured in Christian Fletchers Gallery, reinterpreting his photography through a suspended sculptural embroidery piece.
Selected artist for Regional Arts Triennial 3 - “In the Quiet of the Land”.
Appointed to the board of Margaret River Region Open Studios, supporting and mentoring fellow artists.
Each milestone reflects Melanie’s evolving practice and her growing influence in contemporary regional art.
Workshops
Create. Connect. Unwind.
Join Melanie in her tranquil Busselton studio for hands-on dry-needle felting workshops. Learn new techniques, meet like-minded creatives, and craft your own unique artwork in a relaxed, nature-inspired setting.
Melanie also offers custom workshops for birthdays, ladies’ nights, team-building sessions, or any special event — tailored to your group and skill level. All materials and guidance are provided.
Sculptural Embroidery Art
Melanie’s sculptural embroidery brings fibre to life — from delicate framed leaves and floral studies to hand-formed bowls and large-scale suspended exhibition pieces. Each work explores the interplay of light, texture, and movement, transforming fine thread into intricate sculptural forms.
These tactile creations blur the boundaries between textile art and sculpture — inviting viewers to experience embroidery in an entirely new way.
Bring a piece of Melanie’s art into your home
Explore a curated collection of original works, prints, felting art kits and more!
Australian Eucalypt Series
Discover the beauty of Australia’s iconic eucalyptus trees in this collection. Each piece reflects the unique colours and textures of these natural wonders, bringing a touch of the wild Australian bush into your home through vibrant blooms and delicate leaves.
Browse By Collection
Watercolour Artwork
Explore a collection of vibrant watercolours inspired by the beauty of nature.
Felted Artwork
Discover unique felted pieces that capture landscapes with texture and warmth.
Mixed Media Artwork
A unique collection of mixed media artworks with a fresh perspective on nature.
Textile Art
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Dry Needle Felting
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Free-hand Machine Embroidery
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Watercolour Painting
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Textile Art ◦ Dry Needle Felting ◦ Free-hand Machine Embroidery ◦ Watercolour Painting ◦
Meet Melanie
Working from her studio nestled in the gum trees on her semi-rural property in the South West of Western Australia, Melanie captures the essence of nature as she combines the textural elements of stitchery, needlework and machine embroidery with watercolour. Each artwork a testament to her meticulous craftsmanship and love for the natural world.
Her creations seamlessly merge traditional techniques, unveiling tranquil countryside scenes, seascapes, and textural depictions of native flora.
Melanie's art invites you to delve into the depth and dimension of her multi-layered compositions, reflecting on the intricacy and beauty of nature.
