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01 Feb 2012 No Comments
Grafton Regional Gallery Collection is live Grafton Regional Gallery has launched a significant addition to its online presence with the arrival of the Collection Online project. The online searchable listing of the gallery’s collections comes complete with images and information. The portal for the Collection Online will be through the...Read More
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31 Jan 2012 No Comments
THE ERIC ROLLS PRIZE Eric Rolls (1923 – 2007) is recognised as the doyen of Australian Nature Writers. He was the Patron of the Watermark Literary Society and remains Perpetual Patron. The Eric Rolls Prize for a piece of prose fiction or nonfiction in the genre of nature writing is...Read More
Posted in Employment
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15 Dec 2011 No Comments
Most Recently listed job opportunities Boom Operator Required for Shoot in Blue Mountains DOP/Camera Operator Required for Shoot in Blue Mountains DOP and Gaffa Required for Short Film Sunday Crew Required for January Shoot Make Up Artist Required Sound & Film Editors Needed Sound Designer Required for Paid Work Production Assistant required for Dating Documentary Producer Required for...Read More
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15 Dec 2011 No Comments
The sixth funding round of the Australia International Cultural Council (AICC) Grants Program is open for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from Thursday 1 December 2011. EOIs are due on Monday 23 January 2012 for projects commencing from 1 August 2012 (subject to the availability of funds). EOIs can be submitted...Read More
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15 Dec 2011 No Comments
Metro Screen professional services to assist you at all stages of your project. Development is key to a great end product and so we offer script editor services, producer consultations and pitching consults that will assist your production to run smoothly. These professional consult services provide assessment of your script, synopsis...Read More
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14 Dec 2011 No Comments
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Tickets Now On Sale We are delighted to announce that tickets for the 2012 festival are now available. Weekend passes are $130, representing substantial savings over single concert tickets. Single concert tickets are $35 for Friday and Saturday nights (concerts 1 & 3) and $30 for all other concerts. Group...Read More
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09 Dec 2011 No Comments
FIRST BREAK First Break is an initiative of Metro Screen, the leading independent screen learning and development hub in NSW for filmmakers. One of the ten projectsselected in the First Break program will be reserved for emerging filmmakers who live in regional NSW. First Break is generously supported by Screen NSW...Read More
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07 Dec 2011 No Comments
2012 Macquarie Photography Prize - Entry deadline 24th May 2012 The 2012 Macquarie Photography Prize categories will be 'Funny Faces', 'Storms', 'Architecture' and 'Arthouse'. Entrants are eligible from any country and any age. Prizemoney is $10,000AUD ............ at this stage. It might yet be increased. Best in Show will receive $5,000AUD and...Read More
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06 Dec 2011 1 Comment
Arts Activated National Conference 2012 Desire and Destination 30 – 31 October 2012 The Concourse, Sydney 409 Victoria Avenue Chatswood NSW The third Arts Activated National Conference presents an interactive exploration of access to the Arts as a practical outcome of Australian cultural life. Artists and advocates, practitioners and producers, arts administrators and...Read More
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05 Dec 2011 No Comments
Arts & Health Competition for Rural Australians Entries close 6 January 2012, 5pm An art competition is being conducted by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) in partnership with the National Rural Health Alliance to source cover art for the AIHW’s forthcoming publication Australia’s Health 2012. The theme...Read More
Posted in Funding
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05 Dec 2011 3 Comments
The Australia Council offers a wide range of funding programs for Australian artists and arts organisations. In 2009-10, we provided 1846 grants and initiatives – from small grants for emerging artists, to base funding for major performing arts companies, to special initiatives to strengthen the arts sector. The Australia Council...Read More
Posted in Funding, Opportunities
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05 Dec 2011 No Comments
Apologies, the Multicultural Arts and Festivals link is no longer available, However you can visit http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/delivering-assistance/ to see other programs of assistance Multicultural Assistance Programs - Settlements Grants Program See: The People of Australia – Australia's Multicultural Policy Through the MAFG, community groups and organisations can apply for grants of up to $5000...Read More
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01 Dec 2011 No Comments
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST 11th FESTIVAL OF PACIFIC ARTS 1 to 14 JULY 2012, HONIARA, THE SOLOMON ISLANDS CLOSING DATE: 5pm, Monday 5 December 2011 The Australia Council in partnership with State and Territory Arts Agencies invites expressions of interest from Indigenous artists and groups to be a part of the Australian...Read More
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01 Dec 2011 No Comments
On Thursday 24 November Wagga Wagga City Council launched their public art plan and website. It's an innovative and exciting plan which see's council spending $2million on public art over the next year. The Public Art Panel are seeking submissions from artists for their Artist Initiated Projects. The works can...Read More
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29 Nov 2011 No Comments
Three Blokes and Their Barbies by Daynan Brazil Directed by Karen Gibb The idea for Three Blokes and Their Barbies grew from the conversations men have when standing around the barbeque. This popular production has been touring through Queensland’s regional and remote communities since 2008.The show toured Western Australia in 2010...Read More
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23 Nov 2011 No Comments
AUSTRALIAN THEATRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE SCHOLARSHIP Since 1963, Australian Theatre for Young People (atyp) has become Australia's leading youth theatre company. atyp is a Sydney-based theatre company exclusively devoted to young people. Their work is motivated by the need to improve access for all young Australians to share their stories and...Read More
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23 Nov 2011 No Comments
The Interactive Media Fund - Applications recieved on continual Basis The aim of the Fund is to support a diverse range of creative digital content projects with an emphasis on technical, creative or design innovation. It covers the development and/or production of content-rich websites, interactive television (iTV), applications and interactive...Read More
Posted in Workshops
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21 Nov 2011 No Comments
The DAG was formed to give people with a disability a creative opertunity to do art of their choice as a group. With the people with disability deciding the direction of what art work they wished to achieve. Any person with a disability will be helped. We will teach...Read More
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31 Oct 2011 No Comments
Community Education & Engagement Project Grants Applications close on Wednesday 30 November 2011. A new grants round to support community initiatives to change the way Australians drink is now open. Grants of up to $20,000 will be awarded to community organisations to strengthen their capacity to respond to alcohol-related harms...Read More
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31 Oct 2011 No Comments
It is with great pleasure that the board of Regional Arts Australia welcomes Jane Scott to her new role as Executive Director of Regional Arts Australia. Jane Scott brings with her many years’ experience in senior arts management, having fulfilled roles in the National Gallery of Victoria, Monash Gallery of...Read More
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25 Oct 2011 No Comments
Arts Mid North Coast is currently looking for Artists of any art form that would be interested in having a brief Q&A profile featured in the Coffs Coast Advocate. Arts Mid North Coast has secured a full Creative Coast Page in the Coffs Harbour Advocate on a weekly basis. This...Read More
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20 Oct 2011 No Comments
The Stuarts Point Players The Stuarts Point Players Workshops There was a huge response to the Players’ theatre workshops. At enrolment on Monday, February 6 a total of thirty-five students were eager to participate in the dancing, singing and drama workshops. Students travelled from as far afield as Kempsey, Gladstone, Eungai, Scotts Head...Read More
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11 Oct 2011 No Comments
Why i love my library - Writing competition - Closing Date: 15 November, 2011 Great Lakes Residents only Friends of Great Lakes Library Service Inc. have announced a writing competition for residents of the Great Lakes Council area. The topic “Why I Love My Library” is designed to highlight the importance...Read More
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10 Oct 2011 No Comments
Promote your art through CAL's Artlike competition Artlike is an art competition run through CAL’s Artists’ Resale Royalty Facebook page - where budding artists can submit their work to CAL for posting on the page, with the winner chosen by the amount of ‘Likes’ received. The winning artwork will be published...Read More
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10 Oct 2011 No Comments
Glasshouse Regional Gallery Wins at the 2011 IMAGinE Awards for its recent exhibition People of the First Sunrise. People Of the First Sunrise was a project in partnership with Port Macquarie TAFE, Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) and the Glasshouse Regional Gallery. Over a nine-month period, Aboriginal TAFE students developed...Read More
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06 Oct 2011 No Comments
For lovers of the cello and high Baroque or Classical music there is no surpassing the Suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach. All the great cello masters of the world have made them their own. A very special opportunity to hear them performed live in three separate...Read More
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30 Sep 2011 No Comments
The Arts Council held their Biennial Art Exhibition recently in Nambucca Heads. The show was a great success with over 300 entries in the various paintings sections and separate awards made for youth art , photography and craft. Prizes were awarded to the value of over $7000 . Many...Read More
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29 Sep 2011 No Comments
The 2012 Marrickville Artist Residency Program is open for applications. The Artist Residency Program provides month-long professional development opportunities for artists while promoting cultural understanding and development. Artist accommodation is located at the Petersham Town Hall Artist Residence. Resident artists are expected to do their own work and to make a...Read More
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29 Sep 2011 No Comments
Community Building Partnership 2011 http://www.communitybuildingpartnership.nsw.gov.au The NSW Government will conduct the Community Building Partnership (CBP) program in 2011. The CBP program provides funds for community groups and local councils to invest in community infrastructure throughout the State. In 2009, 1,180 grants were approved for community groups and local councils to build or...Read More
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19 Sep 2011 No Comments
Calling all Artists, Craftspeople & Collectors Matt Filson Research Fund (Seeking Causes of Oesophageal Cancer in Chefs) Auction Of Art, Antiques & Collectables Under the umbrella of Stroud Lions Club Inc - 2pm Saturday 17 March 2012 Stroud School of Arts (NSW) We are appealing for donations to this auction to help...Read More
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12 Sep 2011 No Comments
Regional Arts NSW Grants Calendar Broad funding opportunities available - State, Federal and Regional Regional Arts NSW maintains a concise and up to date calendar of State and Federal grants on their Website. This calendar identifies the main funding opportunities available to artists and not-for-profit organisations in the arts and cultural...Read More
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09 Sep 2011 No Comments
The 2011 Mid North Coast CountryLink Tourism Awards held in Grafton on Saturday evening saw a fantastic result for Coffs Coast The 2011 Mid North Coast CountryLink Tourism Awards held in Grafton on Saturday evening saw a fantastic result for Coffs Coast; Tabatinga won best Tourist Attraction with bronze going to...Read More
Posted in Connect
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09 Sep 2011 No Comments
London Klezmer Quartet (UK) will be touring Australia 23rd March (approx) - 11th April (approx) 2012 and as the tour is currently in the planning stages I am contacting you to enquire what performance opportunities there may be with yourselves. The band has been booked for Canberra’s National Folk Festival...Read More
Posted in Connect
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06 Sep 2011 No Comments
Connect is a space where Touring shows and possible presenters can connect If you are a touring show and you are looking for a presenter you can submit your shows details and dates through the submit/connect form If you are presenters looking for shows that may be touring close by and...Read More
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02 Sep 2011 No Comments
Australian Visual Artists’ Benevolent Fund - Applications can be made at any time. This fund provides limited financial assistance to visual arts practitioners faced with financial difficulty as a result of serious illness, accident or some other unexpected catastrophe. It is not intended that the fund should be used merely...Read More
Posted in Publications
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01 Sep 2011 No Comments
Arts Mid North Coast is pleased to announce the creative industries research project, which aims to gather a body of research which demonstrates the economic vitality of the region's creative industries sector. The project also aims to address potential areas for improvement as well as support required needs. Mid...Read More