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22 May 2013 — No Comments
The NSW Tourism Awards work closely with the Inland NSW Tourism Awards, the Hunter and Central Coast Tourism Awards, the North Coast Tourism Awards and the Blue Mountains Awards of Excellence. These regional awards are happening between May and August and provide all entrants with a stepping stone to the State...Read More
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22 May 2013 — No Comments
JOHN WILSON'S MASTERCLASS IN OILS WORKSHOP - 1ST & 2ND JUNE MARION CASEY WORKSHOPS, CHINESE TYPE WATER COLOUR PAINTING - 17TH, 24TH JUNE & 1ST JULY SINGLETON ART PRIZE: Graeme O'Brien 6574 5185: Winner Announced July 19th TRIVIA NIGHT - 8TH JUNE THEATRE PARTY - MOVIE: SONG FOR MARION - 13TH JUNE TAREE OPEN ART EXHIBITION...Read More
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22 May 2013 — No Comments
Regional Partnerships Funding supports arts and cultural development partnerships in regional NSW. This funding supports strategic partnerships across and beyond the arts and cultural sectors, including with local councils and/or other public, private or community sector organisations. Closing Date - Thursday, 11 July 2013 (for expressions of interest) Shortlisted applicants will be required to make...Read More
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22 May 2013 — No Comments
The Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Emerging Artists provides assistance towards travel (for educational purposes) and/or tuition costs for young people building a career in the visual arts broadly in the areas of painting, photography or sculpture. Closing date: 14 June Notification: Two months following the closing date Four candidates will be...Read More
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22 May 2013 — No Comments
Brushes with Life is a community art project which is modelled on he successful Bounceback exhibition, which is held in Newcastle during Mental Health Month in October. The aim of the Brushes with Life project is to assist with destigmatising mental illness, to empower people with mental illness issues through their creative...Read More
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22 May 2013 — No Comments
Accessible Arts is delighted to announce support from the Australia Council for our integrated dance program Catalyst Dance. Accessible Arts CEO Sancha Donald welcomes the grant of $30,000 saying "The funding of Catalyst Dance 2013 will provide an opportunity for dancers with physical disabilities in NSW to explore their abilities...Read More
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16 May 2013 — No Comments
Coffs Harbour Library is paging all young book and photography lovers to enter its Love2Read photo competition. The library’s children and youth co-ordinator Judy Atkinson says that the entry requirements are simple. “Just take a photograph inspired by the theme love to read. It could include a book or be your favourite place...Read More
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14 May 2013 — No Comments
“The Aussie Mailbox” For some time a small group of people , interested in sculpture, has gathered to discuss ways of introducing sculpture into the Macleay Valley environment. Inspired by “Sculpture in the Gaol” at Trial Bay, “Sculpture by the Sea” coastal walk in Sydney, displayed from Bondi to Tamarama Beach, and...Read More
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09 May 2013 — No Comments
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BELLINGEN SHIRE ARTS WEEK 20TH -- 28TH SEPTEMBER 2013 INVITATION TO THE SCULPTORS OF BELLINGEN SHIRE Individuals, Businesses, Community groups and schools are invited to participate in a celebration of Arts Week activities through out the shire. Included in the festivities is a concert in the park by the river in Urunga on...Read More
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09 May 2013 — No Comments
The Rotary Cartoon Awards is an international cartoon competition which was started by the Rotary Club of Coffs Harbour City in 1989 with the intention of building the Coffs Cartoon Collection - a cartoon collection of national significance. Then the competition was open to Australian artists only. Today it is one of Australia’s...Read More
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09 May 2013 — No Comments
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Dates - 13, 14, 15 June 2013 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) When - 9:00 AM Thursday to 3:00 PM Saturday Where - Way Way Lodge, Scotts Head NSW Who - This camp is for Aboriginal youth aged 13 to 18 years. They do not have to be experienced dancers, just have an interest in dance. They...Read More
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09 May 2013 — No Comments
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Bellingen Jazz Festival (August 16 - 18th) always welcomes volunteers. Anyone interested in being a part of this wonderful community event should call 6655 9345 or email <info@bellingenjazzfestival.com.au>. The skills required are many and varied but the main thing is a desire to be involved. Note that the Festival Office is...Read More
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09 May 2013 — No Comments
PACIFIC PALMS ART FESTIVAL - 8TH & 9TH JUNE ENTRIES NOW OPEN Prize total $5,400 - Oil or Acrylic on board or canvas - Any water-based medium on paper - Pastels - Drawing only - Photography - Open - Environmental Phone: 6555 4071 Email: leitillman@hotmail.com ...Read More
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08 May 2013 — No Comments
This is a one off class to try aerial skills and a chance to see if there is enough interest for a regular evening class; Tuesday 28th May 6.30-8.00pm Tuesday 4th June 6.30 - 8.00pm Currently there are a few places available in the following classes: Primary circus class Tuesday’s 3.30-4.30pm-this class focuses on a...Read More
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08 May 2013 — No Comments
Sculptures in the Garden is calling for sculptors to submit works for the inaugural event to be held in Mudgee on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October 2013. Artists are invited to create one or more sculptures to be displayed in the garden of Kay and Gerald Norton-Knight, at ‘Rosby’, 122 Strikes Lane, Eurunderee...Read More
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01 May 2013 — No Comments
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01 May 2013 — No Comments
Disability awareness training is useful for people working at any level of an arts organisation, or in arts policy or practice. It provides a practical understanding of disability in an arts context with information and skills relevant to all venues and types of work including festivals and public events. You will learn about the...Read More
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01 May 2013 — No Comments
If you believe in society, and in community, then we hope you can join us for Communities in Control Conference 2013. We're excited to announce the line-up for the special Communities in Control Q&A. Joining host Tony Jones will be broadcaster and writer Clementine Ford, journalist and commentator David Marr, asylum seeker advocate Kon...Read More
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01 May 2013 — No Comments
The Heading North Short Story competition for our local young writers aged between 16 and 25 years is now open. The competition is generously sponsored by Byron and Districts ADFAS and the Bangalow Lions, and is open to all residents of the Northern Rivers area (from Tweed Heads in the north, to Taree...Read More
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01 May 2013 — No Comments
Nominations open for the 2013 Creative Partnerships Australia Awards Nominations are now open for the 2013 Creative Partnerships Australia Awards. Previously the AbaF Awards, these Awards honour and celebrate the very best in relationships between the creative industries, business and donors as well as innovation and success in arts programs...Read More
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30 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Elvis will return to the building – Coffs Harbour’s Jetty Memorial Theatre that is - when a new show inspired by the King’s biggest hits takes to the stage in August. Auditions for the Coffs Harbour Arts Council production, All Shook Up, are being held on Saturday 4 May and Sunday 5 May...Read More
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23 Apr 2013 — No Comments
The Macleay Valley has an abundance of talented and artistic youth who are invited to use their creativity towards producing an artwork which they may submit as an entry into The Kempsey Art Prize 2013. "This is an opportunity for young people of the Macleay Valley to express themselves, while...Read More
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23 Apr 2013 — No Comments
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GLOBAL SHORT FILM CHALLENGE TO RAISE ECO AWARENESS IN 48 HOURS The EcoFilm Fest launches world’s largest eco film focus across the planet: ‘48 EcoFilm Challenge’. The EcoTheme in 2013 Sustainable Transport”. Official ‘48 Hour Time Period’ begins 7.00 pm Friday 24th May. Entrants receive, email or SMS, elements to include in...Read More
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23 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Digital Music Production and DJing Workshop using Ableton Live! Only 10 places available, secure your spot asap, these will fill up quick. Date: Sat 15th June Times: 10am to 4pm Location: Open Studio, 25 Vernon St, Coffs Harbour Price: $85 ($70 conc.) Bookings Call Ben on 0409 031 956 or Email: B9music@gmail.com + Creating your own...Read More
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23 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Would you like to work with local scientists to bring to life an art meets science event for public presentation during National Science Week (10-18 August)? Inspiring Australia is offering a total of $40,000 for regional community groups towards science activities and events to mark National Science Week 2013 (10-18...Read More
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23 Apr 2013 — No Comments
The Community Grants Program is aimed at local, not-for-profit, incorporated organisations who have an Australian Business Number and are conducting projects to enhance the quality of life in the local area. Approximately $200,000 will be made available in 2013-2014 which includes allocation for general grants of up to $10,000...Read More
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10 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Coffs Harbour Arts Council’s Community Pop up Arts Gallery at Centro shopping centre has been swamped with art enthusiasts and shoppers with over 1600 people viewing the exhibition in it’s first 20 days. “It has gone way above my expectations.” said David Quinn “The first day we sold a...Read More
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04 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Jetty Memorial Theatre Holiday Workshops 2013 More info...Read More
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04 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Online submissions for ClubGrants 2013 are now open. Submissions close at 9:00AM 1 May 2013. The Port Macquarie-Hastings Local Club Grants Committee now welcome applications for funding from their 2013 Grants. Applications must be submitted on-line. Go to the link: http://ClubGRANTS-PMH-ClubGRANTS.smartygrants.com.au Enquiries: Jenny Edmunds, Chair of the Port Macquarie-Hastings Local Club Grants Committee: email - jedmunds@westportclub.com.au; or phone...Read More
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04 Apr 2013 — No Comments
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03 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Since its inception in 1986, the Kempsey Shire Art Prize has been a much treasured community event celebrating the wealth of creativity to be found in the Macleay Valley. Artists, both local and from further afield, continue to overwhelm the judges with the quality of works entered. Winners in past...Read More
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03 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Regional Arts NSW is seeking applications for a position to deliver against our key priority area to support Aboriginal arts and cultural development in all its different expressions in regional NSW. This position will build and develop the work already undertaken by Regional Arts NSW in this area, provide...Read More
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02 Apr 2013 — No Comments
Sydney Symphony Returns to the Manning Entertainment Centre Following the sold-out success of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in 2012, the Manning Entertainment Centre has secured the Sydney Symphony Fellowship Ensemble for one special concert this year as part of the Centre’s 25th Anniversary Season. The Sydney Symphony Fellowship is Australia's leading...Read More
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27 Mar 2013 — No Comments
Youth Rock 2013 The dates for Youth Rock 2013 have been set and it is already promising to be one of the most exciting events of Youth Week this year! Youth Rock is a state wide talent search competition that provides an opportunity for young people aged between 12-25 to showcase their music...Read More
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21 Mar 2013 — No Comments
The first Mid North Coast wide online band competition created especially for young musicians (aged 12 to 25 years). Enter online by going to the ‘contribute here’ tab to the right and you could be one of the two winners who get to: - RECORD a single in pro. studio –...Read More
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21 Mar 2013 — No Comments
The NSW Government has also commissioned a Creative Industries Taskforce to develop a roadmap for improved innovation and productivity across the Creative Industries. A Draft Industry Action Plan has been released and the Taskforce is now inviting public consultation. Feedback may be provided by participating in the Creative Industries Online...Read More
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20 Mar 2013 — No Comments
This is ART MARKET is an annual stall market which gives hobby, emerging and full time artists the opportunity to sell their artwork to a broad range of people in the community who would love to own original, one of a kind art. This is ART MARKET aims to...Read More
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20 Mar 2013 — No Comments
The Federal Government is offering community organisations the opportunity to apply for funding of up to $5,000 in its 2013 round of Volunteer Grants. The Volunteer Grants are now open for application with $16 million available to organisations around the country. In launching the grants round, Minister for Families, Communities Services and...Read More
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13 Mar 2013 — No Comments
Arts NSW Peer Register Aboriginal people with appropriate arts industry expertise are invited to nominate and sit on Arts NSW’s Peer Assessment Panels for the Arts Funding Program and provide sector advice. It is crucial and vital that there is Aboriginal representation on our panels. So please spread the word as we need to draw more...Read More
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13 Mar 2013 — No Comments
The Volunteer Centre will be providing an information session with the aim of connecting local services with opportunities to support participants to ‘skill up’. We welcome your organisation to come along and learn how these roles can benefit your organisation. Beck Miles Coordinator - Volunteer Centre Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre Inc. Ph: 6584 1914 Fax: 6584 6725 pmncvol@midcoast.com.au...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
Music: Count Us In kicks off for 2013 Could your student write this year's Music: Count Us In song? Music: Count Us In offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a talented young person to have their song sung by over half a million students. A small group of students will be selected by our judging...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
Opening Shot is an initiative run by ABC TV and Screen Australia for young filmmakers (aged 35 and under) to create five half hour prime time programs for ABC2. Submissions are now being accepted for Opening Shot 3. For more details see About. Deadline: 12 April 2013 Mini Shot...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
Opening Shot is an initiative run by ABC TV and Screen Australia for young filmmakers (aged 35 and under) to create five half hour prime time programs for ABC2. Submissions are now being accepted for Opening Shot 3. For more details see About. Deadline: 12 April 2013 Mini Shot...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
Are you an independent Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander dance artist based in NSW? Are you keen to develop and sustain new career pathways, work with leading Indigenous artists, build your professional skills and networks, and share creative ideas? Then Birrang is a program of opportunities that is not...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
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Put the dates September 20-28 in your diary now, for coming in 2013 is the first ever Bellingen Shire Arts Week. Along the lines of successful arts and cultural festivals around the nation, and supported by the Council, artists and performers from across the Shire are already contacting the...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
Call for expressions of interest from artists and performers Put the dates September 20-28 in your diary now, for coming in 2013 is the first ever Bellingen Shire Arts Week. Along the lines of successful arts and cultural festivals around the nation, and supported by the Council, artists and performers...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
The Lakeside Festival Organising Committee are seeking assistance with coordinating the Arts Display component of the Lakeside Festival to be held later this year in Forster Tuncurry. If you are able to assist, please contact: Katerina Dobie Ph: 02 6559 1573 Mobile: 0409320 620 Email: info@greatlakesindoorplanthire.com.au ...Read More
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07 Mar 2013 — No Comments
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS The National NAIDOC Poster Competition is an opportunity for talented Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to have their artwork, based on the National NAIDOC theme, showcased across Australia as part of NAIDOC celebrations. The winning artwork – chosen by the National NAIDOC Committee – is reproduced on...Read More
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28 Feb 2013 — No Comments
Honouring all women, all mothers past present future – International Womens Day WOW have an opportunity for a Volunteer Bookkeeper to assist with book work - if you are interested, please call Jane on 0421 745 994. https://www.facebook.com/WOWWomen?fref=ts This years International Theme is ‘The Gender Agenda, Gaining Momentum’, for WOW, this...Read More
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28 Feb 2013 — No Comments
Regional Arts NSW has partnered with Artspace Visual Arts Centre to offer a 12-week residency at the end of 2013. This is the first time RANSW has partnered with Artspace to offer an artist living in rural or regional NSW a residency within Artspace’s unique and contemporary professional environment in Sydney. Applicants will need to...Read More
