Our Role
To provide, support and promote opportunities for all people in the Upper Hunter to participate creatively in the lives of the communities they live in.
Our Guiding Principles
That all people have a right to participate in the arts. That participation in the arts contributes to the social, cultural and economic well-being of individuals and the communities they live in. That best arts practice supports and celebrates difference.
Our Region
The local government areas of Dungog, Muswellbrook, Singleton and Upper Hunter.
Our Board Members
Cr Robert Booth
Chair, Treasurer and Dungog Shire Council’s delegate
Robert joined the board in 2015.
Ivan Skaines
Vice Chair and Co-opted Member
Ivan joined the board in 2019.
Jacqui Bakewell
Upper Hunter Shire Council’s delegate
Jacqui joined the board in 2020.
Cr Danny Thompson
Singleton Council’s delegate
Danny joined the board in 2016.
Georgia Pascoe
Co-Opted
Georgia joined the board in 2020.
Peter Carlin
Co-opted
Peter joined the board in 2018.
Kim Manwarring
Muswellbrook Shire Council delegate
Kim joined the board in 2020.