Cardboard Sculptures Workshop with Syann Williams

Join Dugnog Arts Society on 17th February as artist Syann Williams guides you in creating unique sculptures from recycled cardboard. Learn about cardboard properties for sculpture, build strength through layering, and master cutting, constructing, and moulding techniques. Enhance your sculptures with finishing touches like collage, colouring, and varnishing. Reserve your spot now, places are limited!…

“Sumie” by Tomoko Oka

Small Forest Wines is pleased to present this exhibition by Tomoko Oka. Tomoko is a Japanese artist based around Sydney and the Central Coast. She creates Japanese calligraphy, sumi-e and abstract ink art. Tomoko uses the bold and versatile medium of traditional Japanese calligraphy ink in creating abstract and sumi-e artworks. Since moving to Australia…

Sumi-e – Japanese Ink Painting Workshop with Tomoko Oka

Small Forest Wines is pleased to be hosting this workshop with Tomoko Oka. Sumi in Japanese means “ink” and e means “painting”. Sumi-e uses various techniques of gradation, shading, bleeding, and blurring. Using different brush techniques, and different mixtures of water and ink, you can create gorgeous mountain scenery, forest vistas, and elegant bamboo stands!…

Create NSW Multi-year Funding

Applications close: 2 December 2024 The 4-year multi-year funding program supports NSW not-for-profit arts and cultural organisations, service organisations or local government authorities with a primary purpose on arts and cultural activity. Applicants can apply for a minimum of $100,000 and a maximum of $600,000 each year. For all the details please visit https://www.nsw.gov.au/grants-and-funding/arts-and-cultural-funding-program

Create NSW Project Funding

Applications close: 2 December 2024 Individuals and organisations can apply for Project funding in one of four categories: •Creative Nations – projects for First Nations organisations and individuals – small project grants up to $40,000; large project grants up to $100,000 • Next Steps – professional and skills development (for individuals) – grants up to $10,000…

Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal Strengthening Rural Communities, Small & Vital

Applications close: 5 December 2024 The Strengthening Rural Communities (SRC) Small & Vital stream gives small remote, rural and regional communities across Australia the opportunity to access funds for a broad range of initiatives that directly and clearly benefit local communities. Grants up to $10,000 are available for a broad range of grassroots, community-led initiatives…

Muswellbrook Art Prize 2025

Entries close: 7 February 2025 Since 1958, the Muswellbrook Shire Council has proudly sponsored and managed the Muswellbrook Art Prize. For three decades, the Bengalla Mining Company has also been a valued sponsor, supporting the continued growth of the Muswellbrook Shire Art Collection.The prize welcomes submissions from artists across Australia. Categories and prizes include, all…

Anzac Community Grants

Applications close 11 November 2024 The Anzac Community Grants Program provides grants of up to $3,000 for projects that either promote appreciation and understanding of the service and sacrifice of military service personnel or support activities and services to enhance the wellbeing of the NSW veteran community. For all the details please visit https://www.veterans.nsw.gov.au/commemoration/anzac-community-grants-program/