There has been some quiet film and screen rumblings on the Coffs Coast – other than Russell Crowe’s new film studio. The Screenwave International Film Festival has just finished its sixth festival, with a touch more than 11,000 festivalgoers converging on the beachside, mountain-hewn holiday town of Coffs Harbour this past April. And now, SWIFF…
Not-for-profit and commercial performing arts organisations, as well as live music venues can now apply for funding to keep the lights on and staff and performers in jobs thanks to the NSW Government’s $75 million stimulus package. The funding forms part of the up to $5.1 billion package announced yesterday to keep businesses in business…
Applications have officially re-opened for the Regional Arts Fund (RAF) Quick Response Grants! These Quick Response Grants are designed to support the immediate needs of regional artists where the activity is unable to be planned for or supported in other funding rounds, for example, access to professional development, skills development or small project opportunities that…
In response to the NSW Government restrictions due to COVID-19, AUH has been advised some art events have been postponed or cancelled and some venues are closing temporarily. This post will be updated as more information comes to hand. Dungog Shire Dungog Tea Cosy – postponed. Call Pauline on 4992 3692. James Theatre Dungog…
Join artist Pat Davidson for a sculpture adventure during the magnificent Sculpture on the Farm. Pat is a practising artist & educator (Master of Visual Arts, with Distinction), who has taught across a wide variety of creative & visual arts areas. She is skilled at helping people develop their individual creativity. When: Friday 8– Sunday…
Applications close: Monday 12 July 2021 NSW arts and cultural practitioners, including professional artists, producers, business managers and independent company leaders are invited to submit their expressions of interest for appointment to the 2021/22 Artform Advisory Boards. Successful applicants will join current Board Members on the 10 Artform Advisory Boards and work with the Chairs…
This has been postponed due to COVID -19 restrictions. Sarah Crawford Jewellery, Objects and Textiles Artist and Alanya van de Wiel, Artist, Moon Shrines, Sigils and Murals present a fabulous curated day for artists by artists in the small regional town of Dungog in the Hunter Valley NSW. Check out the details and book…
Please note, the Muswellbrook Office of Arts Upper Hunter is closed to the public until further notice. This month we are pleased to be featuring in our new office the beautiful ceramics of Scott Douglas-Cooper and stunning paintings of Carol Scaramuzzi. So pop in at Shop 11, 30-34 Brook St, Muswellbrook and have a look. We…
Roger Skinner, one of the artists currently featured at the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, recently gave the members of the U3A a guided tour. Roger has provided this image and account of the visit. “It was an arranged visit with members of U3A visiting the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, which forms part of their regular…
The Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music and Arts Upper Hunter joined forces to tour the music of Motown to four venues in our region: Singleton, Muswellbrook, Scone and Dungog. The firs concert kicked off on Sunday 2 May at the Singleton Civic Centre and featured the Singleton Town Band. Andrew French Northan, Director of the…