Lismore Regional Gallery visitors have spoken, and their take on the Hurford Hardwood Portrait Prize was that Kendal Gear's self-portrait was their winner. Since this national portrait prize opened at Lismore Regional Gallery 8 weeks ago, over 1,000 people have submitted an entry to the People’s Choice Award, which this year has been sponsored by Chandlers Betta Home Living, Lismore. Read more
The Sydney Opera House is an iconic Australian institution that embodies beauty, inspiration and the liberating power of art and ideas. The position of Producer, First Nations Programming is currently available, with applications closing 7 October 2018. Read more
The publication of Gunnedah’s first Youth Zine has been a great success and is now available for collection. During Youth Week 2018 (13-22 April) Gunnedah Youth Council, supported by APEX Club of Gunnedah, held a magazine making workshop with professional artist Daniel Stanley. Read more
Arts Front Under 30 (AFU30), a new national symposium, is bringing young artists from across the nation together in Newcastle, from 26–28 September 2018. Following a hugely successful public callout for participants, AFU30 will assemble a hundred artists under the age of 30, representing a diverse range of voices and experiences from across Australia. Read more
Runway are offering a travel bursary to support an artist/writer/curator from Regional New South Wales to attend Liveworks 2018 (18 – 28 October) and Writing for Experimental Performance Workshop (Saturday 27 October). Read more
If you’re living in regional Australia and have always wanted a career working in the film and television industry, look no further. Screenworks is making it easier for regional Australians to build careers and bring their stories to the screen. Read more
Submissions are now being sought from artists wishing to take part in the HomeGround program (formerly Regional Art Space) at the Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC), Dubbo. This program provides emerging regional artists with the opportunity to exhibit in a high profile exhibition space, to work with a professional curator to extend their practice and to benefit from mentoring sessions on a range of possible areas. Read more
Every year the hottest ticket in town at Mullum Music Festival is the Opening Night Gala. This separately ticketed event kicks off the festival in style on Thursday 15 November at the beautiful Civic Hall in Mullumbimby, NSW. Featuring short performances by top festival acts, the Opening Night Gala offers a thrilling taste of the wonders of the festival weekend to come. Read more
Create NSW has today announced funding of nearly $250,000 to boost NSW screen practitioner skillsets and bring a range of screen experiences to audiences across the State. Read more
150 business owners, art lovers, educators and community members, gathered to fire a new groundswell of support for cultural change at the Friends of Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery’s event, MONA Comes To Coffs. Read more
