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15 May 2012 No Comments
ART TUTOR Sawtell Art Group are looking for an Acrylic Art Tutor to teach on Tuesdays. For more information please Phone Sue 6653 5157 or email sawtellartgroup@bigpond.com ...Read More
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14 May 2012 No Comments
The Coffs Harbour Eisteddfod is just around the corner, with preparations being undertaken right across the city and surrounding districts, involving thousands of people in all age groups. With the entry for any one session only $4 this is cheap entertainment for those who love music instrumental and vocal, dance...Read More
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09 May 2012 No Comments
The Minister for the Arts, the Hon George Souris MP, has announced the opening of the 2013 ARTS FUNDING PROGRAM. Guidelines for the 2013 Arts Funding Program (AFP) can be downloaded from the Arts NSW website. Application forms will be progressively released on the Arts NSW online application system. You will...Read More
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07 May 2012 No Comments
Regional Arts Australia Awards 2012 Download Nomination Form Here - Nominations Close 31st May 2012 Recognising outstanding volunteer arts leaders across Australia RAA is pleased to call for nominations for the 2012 Awards program to be presented at the RAA National conference Kumuwuki / Big Wave in Goolwa South Australia 18-21 October...Read More
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07 May 2012 No Comments
Arts NSW have planned a series of free information sessions on the 2013 ARTS FUNDING PROGRAM throughout May. Sessions will cover: What we do/who we are type of grants available tips for a successful application question and answer time The 2013 Arts Funding Program Guide will be released in the week beginning 7th May 2012. The...Read More
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04 May 2012 No Comments
The 45th annual Taree and District Eisteddfod is currently running at the Manning Entertainment Centre in Taree. The vocal section has finished, and the speech and drama section is on now. Then come the piano, instrumental and bands, dance, and school choir sections. Audiences are welcome at all sessions. At...Read More
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02 May 2012 No Comments
We currently have regular paid work available to suitably trained actors / comedians / improv and physical theatre performers to work in our Play Up Program. I am writing to you to ask for your help in finding performers in your regions who could be interested. We provide regular weekly...Read More
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02 May 2012 No Comments
Calling for entries for the inaugural City of Kogarah Art Prize! The City of Kogarah Art Prize is a new national prize for painting with $12,000 in prizes and an open theme. Kogarah City Council is an enthusiastic supporter of arts and culture in the community and the Kogarah...Read More
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02 May 2012 No Comments
The Community Builders program is set to open on the 28th May and close on the 28th June. This is a community capacity building and strengthening program - as yet the guidelines and application form are not available until the round opens. HOWEVER now is the ideal time to start...Read More
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02 May 2012 No Comments
The workshop will cover an overview of the funding programs Regional Arts NSW devolve from state and federal government (the Country Arts Support Program and the Regional Arts Fund), the Australia Council (including a focus on the Community Partnerships Fund), and Arts NSW funding programs. A presentation on general...Read More
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01 May 2012 No Comments
Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Emerging Artists 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: 5 June Notification: Two months following...Read More
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01 May 2012 No Comments
Entries open for Australia’s richest regional drawing award Entries are now open for the 2012 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA). Entry is open to all artists who are residents of Australia to submit up to two drawings. Entries close 4pm Friday 3 August. The award promotes innovation and excellence in Australian...Read More
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01 May 2012 No Comments
Helen Beale will be running a series of fun basket weaving workshops on the 4th weekend of each month from April to September 2012. Each weekend there will be a different type of basketry taught, or you can discuss an idea you may have with helen to see if she...Read More
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27 Apr 2012 No Comments
Art in Interesting Spaces Part of a global movement of urban revitalisation, creative reuse of empty spaces is taking off in Australia. Looking to find out more about using alterative spaces for your creative practice or community initiative? The Empty Spaces website is a resource that supports the temporary use of...Read More
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26 Apr 2012 No Comments
Coffs Culture - have your say In line with the Coffs Harbour 2030 Plan the Coffs Harbour City Council is identifying priorities for community and Council action 2013-2016. This online forum will assist Coffs Harbour to develop a cultural policy. Questions this week are: 1. Coffs Harbour has significant indigenous heritage. What...Read More
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26 Apr 2012 No Comments
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Club Coffs on West High is delighted to bring to the community an exhibition of works by Contemporary Indigenous artist Danielle Burford who has recently shown her works as part of the Stories & Songs of the People event at Southern Cross University. Danielle will again be involved in...Read More
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23 Apr 2012 No Comments
Frost Over Barraba New Aquisitive Prize Over 37 years, Frost Over Barraba has grown to a significant Regional Art Exhibition with the loyal support of our region’s extraordinarily gifted artists. Exciting changes are happening this year with the event expanding to a community wide Arts Festival with multiple venues and...Read More
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23 Apr 2012 No Comments
Royalties for artists Under the artists’ resale royalty scheme, artists receive royalties on certain resales of their work. CAL has been appointed by the government to collect royalties to pay to the artists. Since its start on 9 June 2010 until 31 March 2012, the scheme has generated royalties: totalling more than $600,000 from more...Read More
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11 Apr 2012 No Comments
Another great classical music festival for Bellingen is on its way Following the great success of last year, mark the date in your diary for the third Bellingen Music Festival – this time to be held over the June long weekend. Hear Australia's premier vocal ensemble, The Song Company, or...Read More
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10 Apr 2012 No Comments
Objects that Remember is an innovative online exhibition and interactive workshop project being conducted by the Friends of Grafton Regional Gallery (FOGG) to celebrate International Museums Day 2012. Objects that Remember is an opportunity for everybody in the community to exhibit objects in their personal or community collections from times...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
Regional Arts Australia National Conference 2012 On 29 March, The Hon. John Hill MP, South Australian Minister for the Arts, announced Kumuwuki / Big Wave as the name for the 2012 Regional Arts Australia National Conference. Held in Goolwa, South Australia from 18 – 21 October, the conference is the...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
The Personal Property Securities Act NAVA is currently investigating the implications of the Personal Property Securities Act concerning the ownership rights of artists’ artworks under consignment: Under new laws, artists must register their ownership of artworks before consigning them to a gallery, in order to avoid losing all if the gallery...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
The Jannison Short Sharp Film Festival Competition The 6th Annual Jannison Short Sharp Film Fest competition is off and running with 35 entries in so far from around the world. Films must be under 8 minutes in length and mustn’t have been screened at the festival previously. First prize is $2,000 and...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
The Australian/Vogel's Literary Award 2013 The Australian/Vogel's Literary Award is one of Australia's richest and the most prestigious award for an unpublished manuscript by a writer under the age of 35. Offering publication by Allen & Unwin and prize money totalling $20,000, The Australian/Vogel's Literary Award has launched the careers...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
The Ian Potter Cultural Trust | The Ian Potter Foundation The Ian Potter Cultural Trust was established by The Ian Potter Foundation to encourage and support the diversity and excellence of emerging Australian artists. The Trust offers grants of up to $7,000 to assist early career artists of exceptional talent...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
Chief Executive Officer| Arts Access Australia Arts Access Australia (AAA) is looking for a suitably qualified person to lead the organisation and take over from their current CEO from October this year. This position will act as the figurehead and voice of Australia’s vibrant arts and disability sector, as well...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship Each year, the Brett Whiteley Studio, administered by the Art Gallery of NSW, invites applications for a major travelling art scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to a talented young artist with an established body of work, who is best able to demonstrate the use and benefit...Read More
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04 Apr 2012 No Comments
PROP UPS Program Now Open for 2012 PROP UPS is a Quick Response Grants Program supporting innovative performing arts programming in regional communities in NSW and encouraging new performance initiatives and audience development. Funded through the Country Arts Support Program (CASP), a limited amount of financial support is made available...Read More
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03 Apr 2012 No Comments
SHOUT! Young Women with Voice workshops As women, people often want us to be quiet. What might happen if we SHOUT! instead? Are you aged between 18 and 30? Do you live in or near Auburn, Bankstown, Liverpool or Coffs Harbour in NSW, or in Canberra ACT? Do you have something to say about...Read More
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02 Apr 2012 No Comments
Wilson Visual Arts Award Established in 2012 the Wilson Visual Arts Award is a vehicle to showcase the talent of artists for their achievements in the field of visual arts. This award is a $10,000 art prize open to all Australian artists and all forms of visual art media. The...Read More
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02 Apr 2012 No Comments
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship Each year the Brett Whiteley Studio, administered by the Art Gallery of NSW, invites applications for a major travelling art scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to a talented young artist with an established body of work, who is best able to demonstrate the use...Read More
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02 Apr 2012 No Comments
The National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) is launching a brand new initiative entitled NAVA Connect Online Courses whereby NAVA will offer four short online learning courses for visual arts, craft and design practitioners. NAVA Connect Online Courses will cover a range of topics including art business basics, marketing and promotion, career expansion, making...Read More
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27 Mar 2012 No Comments
Aboriginal Event Coordinator We are seeking a motivated and organised Aboriginal person to join our team. The Saltwater Freshwater Arts Alliance Aboriginal Corporation is a regional body for Aboriginal arts and culture on the Mid North Coast of NSW based at the Coffs Harbour Education Campus. The Aboriginal Event Coordinator’s primary...Read More
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26 Mar 2012 No Comments
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NEW GENWIRE YOUTH WEBSITE GOES LIVE WITH BOOKED OUT WORKSHOPS This week aspiring young photographers on the Mid North Coast are being treated to free workshops with young international photographer Conor Ashleigh to celebrate the launch of the Genwire youth website. Genwire is an online portal dedicated exclusively to young people...Read More
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14 Mar 2012 No Comments
The ClubGRANTS (formerly CDSE) Scheme Clubs that earn over $1 million annually in gaming machine revenue provide funding for community projects and services, and in turn receive dollar-for-dollar gaming tax deductions. In 2010, clubs reported ClubGRANTS (formerly CDSE) expenditure of over $63 million across New South Wales. ClubGRANTS clubs provided...Read More
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14 Mar 2012 No Comments
Julie Barratt has been appointed by Accessible Arts to undertake a three year project entitled Connecting Communities. In this newly established role Julie is responsible for ensuring quality arts programs and creative opportunities for people with a disability across the North Coast of NSW. On the top of her...Read More
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08 Mar 2012 1 Comment
Call For entries – 2012 Short Sharp Film Festival – Closing Date 1st June The 2012 Short Sharp Film Fest is off and running with 35 entries from around the world so far. Dust off your short film - the criteria for entry is up to 8 mins, not screened...Read More
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07 Mar 2012 No Comments
Creative Industries' Career Fund As part of the Cultural Fund, Copyright Agency also allocates $150,000 a year to support individual Australian creators and those involved in the creative industries who wish to develop their skills and take their careers to the next level. Applicants can apply for grants of up to...Read More
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07 Mar 2012 No Comments
The 2012 Regional Achievement and Community Awards are now calling for nominations. The awards are about recognising rural and regional achievers in local communities across the state. Nominations close 27th July 2012 Within the award categories is the NSW Trade & Investment - Events & Tourism Award. This provides a great...Read More
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27 Feb 2012 No Comments
NSW ABORIGINAL REGIONAL ARTS FUND - Close 2nd April 2012 The NSW Aboriginal Regional Arts Fund is intended to support arts projects that celebrate and promote Aboriginal cultural identities in regional NSW and, by doing so, make the rich and diverse Aboriginal cultures of regional NSW more visible and accessible....Read More
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23 Feb 2012 No Comments
The Matilda Street Gallery is proud to announce its inaugural signature art prize ‘The Matilda Miniatures’. An acquisitive art prize of $1,000.00 is offered by Eddie Frankel, the owner of the Matilda Street Gallery, to the artist of the artwork judged as the Matilda Miniatures winner by a distinguished panel...Read More
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14 Feb 2012 No Comments
The Mid North Coast All Star Stage Band & Vivace The Mid North Coast Youth Orchestra The All Stars First formed in 2005 The Mid North Coast All Star Stage Band is a dynamic and exciting ensemble comprising of members aged 12-25 from across the Hastings/Macleay area. One of the finest youth ensembles on...Read More
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14 Feb 2012 No Comments
Sculptures in the Gaol is on again this year 18th August to the 9th September? Entries close 18th July First Prize $2,500.00 Two highly commended prizes of $250.00 each The online information has been updated. http://www.sculptureinthegaol.com.au/...Read More
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08 Feb 2012 No Comments
The Rotary Club of Uralla 35th Annual Arts Exhibition Friday 30th March - Sunday 8th April 2012 to be held in Uralla memorial Hall Salisbury Street Urall NSW The Rotary Club of Urall is pleased to invite you to participate in their 35th Annual Arts Exhibition. Over the years many Artists have...Read More
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08 Feb 2012 No Comments
Murray Graham entitled Menagerie, which is currently on display in the theatre’s foyer gallery. The works take a whimsical look at the personalities of our furrier friends. Curator Cherie Treharne says that the idea of the gallery space is to capture the interest of theatre audiences and expose them to...Read More
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08 Feb 2012 No Comments
Northern Exposure 2 Northern Exposure returns to the Glasshouse Regional Gallery in 2012. Northern Exposure is a celebration of the Mid North Coast artistic community and provides an opportunity for local artists to showcase their work in the Glasshouse Regional Gallery. In 2011, Northern Exposure featured over 40 artists, presenting a diverse...Read More
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08 Feb 2012 No Comments
REGISTER FOR DIGITAL EXPOSURE Do you run a digital business on the Coffs Coast? Are you working in the digital realm? If so, then Short Sharp Digital Inc. wants to hear from you. Short Sharp Digital Industry Convener Christina Hyde said that an online register is being established to provide a...Read More
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08 Feb 2012 No Comments
The Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery committee invite women artists to enter the 2012 International Women’s Day Exhibition in the MV gallery Gladstone. Entries close 23rd February 2012 Each year around the world, International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8. Thousands of events occur not just on this day...Read More
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02 Feb 2012 No Comments
My Community photography competition Look through your lens and share what you love about the Port Macquarie-Hastings region. To enter and join our community on Facebook, 'Like' Port Macquarie-Hastings Council's page at www.Facebook.com/pmhc2444 Upload a photo with a caption of your favourite place or thing to do in Port Macquarie-Hastings and you...Read More
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02 Feb 2012 No Comments
New billboards to join the Art at Large project Expressions of interest are now open for artists to join Clarence Valley based John Witzig and be part of the 2012 Art at Large billboard project. The project is open to all artists living in the Clarence Valley or who have...Read More