About Wellington Dam Mural
The Wellington Dam Mural is a large-scale public artwork painted on the wall of Wellington Dam within Wellington National Park near Collie, Western Australia. Completed in 2021 by artist Guido van Helten, the 8,000 square metre mural titled 'Reflections' depicts local residents and is recognised as one of the largest dam murals in the world. The dam itself was originally constructed in 1933 and enlarged in the 1950s.
Visitors guide
Visitors can view the massive mural covering the entire concrete face of Wellington Dam from a dedicated sealed viewing platform and car park area. The setting is within Wellington National Park surrounded by jarrah forest and the Wellington Reservoir. Visitors can walk to the lookout, photograph the mural, read interpretive signage about the subjects depicted, and use nearby picnic and barbecue areas. The reservoir and forest trails are adjacent to the dam wall.
Key highlights
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8,000 square metre mural covering the entire Wellington Dam wall - one of the largest dam murals in the world
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Artwork 'Reflections' by internationally renowned artist Guido van Helten completed in 2021
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Six large portraits of local Collie and Wellington region residents
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Dedicated elevated viewing platform for frontal views and photography
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Located within Wellington National Park surrounded by jarrah forest and reservoir