West Wyalong
West Wyalong will receive its first ever touring art exhibition this month when the 2009 Bald Archy Prize Exhibition is shown at the Masonic Hall, Cnr Court and England Sts, West Wyalong from 3 to 23 July. This bold move into the realm of visual arts presentation is initiated by the Bland Shire Council, supported by the Regional Youth Development Working Party and sponsored by Business West Wyalong...
National
NAIDOC Week is a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and an opportunity to recognise the contributions of Indigenous Australians in various fields. The theme for 2009 is 'Honouring Our Elders, Nurturing Our Youth', encouraging Indigenous communities to acknowledge the status of Elders as leaders and role models for our youth. Activities take place across the nation during NAIDOC Week and all Australians are encouraged to participate....
Broken Hill
The National Film and Sound Archive in partnership with West Darling Arts invites you to a special screening of Wake in Fright on Wednesday 8 July at the Village Silver City Cinema. Filmed in Broken Hill, this Australian classic is enjoying a re-awakening after a chance discovery in the United States led to its digital restoration and re-release. Wake in Fright was first released in 1971 and is a brutal and confronting portrayal of Aussie mateship and the bush...
Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga's Museum of the Riverina invites you to Max Dupain: On Assignment, a touring exhibition from the National Archives of Australia featuring many photographs never seen before. Dupain was known for his progressive style and innovation; his iconic beach photographs, cityscapes and landscapes evoke a strong sense of time and place. Max Dupain: On Assignment is open to the public until Sunday July 12 at the Museum’s Historic Council Chambers site...
Port Macquarie
The Art of Good Health and Wellbeing will showcase best practice arts and health programs and research to the world! Join leading experts and delegates from the UK, US, Canada and Australia to debate, discuss and share ideas about the positive impact that the arts can have on health and wellbeing. The event will change perceptions about the efficacy of Arts and Health in hospitals, schools, aged care facilities, community health services, health promotion and medical education. The deadline for abstracts is 27 July...
Ceramic artist Susan Bridgford is holding a three day program for gifted and talented visual arts students from Gulgong High School. Susan will be demonstrating a variety of hand building and wheel thrown techniques using earthenware clay. During the program, students will participate and make pinch pots, coil pots and slab platters...
Photography workshops Belroy Campus and Wellington High participated in a series of digital photography workshops aimed at beginners. The project was for students to use their new photography skills to capture shots of sports and reconciliation in action during sport time....
Narrabri Youth Services hosted dance workshops with teachers and performers Daniel Bowden and Steve Trlinfrom Raw Dance Company. 93 young participants were involved in the workshops on hiphop, break dancing, funk, tap and jazz...
Do you want more creative and artistic opportunities in your local community? How can the arts play a stronger role in your region? Regional Arts Australia encourages you, your colleagues and friends to help shape the creative future of regional communities as part of a national survey...
The Regional Arts Fund (RAF) is now open for applications for projects taking place in 2010. RAF grants support arts and cultural activities in regional NSW that are sustainable, have long term cultural, economic and social benefits, develop partnerships and cultural networks and provide skills development opportunities...
Weddin Shire Council has voted to join the Central West regional arts program, Arts OutWest. “Weddin Shire Council were keen to take advantage of Arts OutWest’s workshop and training opportunities, regional arts media program, advocacy and support and being a part of regional arts and cultural programming” said General Manager of Weddin Shire, Mr Trevor Lobb...
Arts North West has been able to provide funding for 24 New England North West projects through the NSW Department of Education and Training’s Artstart Youth Arts and Skills program. Artstart is a biennial funding program that enables Arts North West to offer small grants for arts and skills workshops aimed at young people between the ages of 12 to 24...
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