Grants of up to $1,000 are available for artists or organisations including museums and historical societies working across all artforms in the Upper Hunter region. The grants are aimed at helping artists and arts organisations to take a small but crucial step forward in their creative pursuits. Note that there is a limited pool of…
MusicNSW is looking for tour-ready original artists from across regional NSW that want to connect with other artists, grow new audiences, learn more about touring – and of course – hit the road to play shows! Selected artists will participate in one of five regional tours: South Coast Tour: Featuring First Nations artists only, this…
In a unique initiative, HORIZONS: Creative Industries Career Launchpad is a 12-month project supporting career pathways for young creatives across regional New South Wales. With a cohort of 75 regional-based young creatives, HORIZONS seeks to demonstrate that a fulfilling creative career is not only attainable but sustainable in a regional context. Selected through an application…
A family fun day being held on Sunday 14 July at Victoria Park, Muswellbrook. For all the details please contact the Wanaruah Aboriginal Land Council.
The board and staff of Arts Upper Hunter welcome Ivan Skaines back to the board. Ivan has been a long-time supporter of AUH. He was a board member from 2019 to 2023 and Chair for two of those years. Ivan was the Acting ED in 2009. Photo courtesy of Ivan.
Music in the Regions and the Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music presents this concert. From the Sydney Opera House to Carnegie Hall Australia’s leading period-instrument group, the Australian Haydn Ensemble (AHE), has performed on some of the great stages of the world. Coming this August to NSW’s Mid-North, AHE specialises in repertoire of the late…
The Scone Arts and Crafts have launched a brand new website https://sconeartsandcrafts.org.au/ The SAC is a vibrant, membership-based community not-for-profit organisation situated in Scone, New South Wales. They are dedicated to the promotion and celebration of local arts and crafts. Through regular workshops, classes, and exhibitions, they encourage creativity and skill development. They also extend their…
Scone ADFAS is pleased to present this lecture with Dr John Stevens is a Research Associate at SOAS, University of London Tuesday 9 July 2024, 6.30pm Scone Arts & Crafts Centre, Kingdon St, Scone. Refreshments served after the lecture. All welcome, visitors $30. Note: cash, cheque or bank transfer prior to the lecture only (no…
Join the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre this July School Holidays for the ‘Art Station,’ a free, family-friendly, exploratory art activity inspired by our current exhibitions. Monday 8 July, 10.30-11.30 NAIDOC Week bracelet weaving with exhibiting artist Michelle Earl limited availability Tuesday 16 July, 10.30-11.30 Explore sculptural techniques inspired by Fiona Lee’s kinetic works of art.…
Arts Upper Hunter, in partnership with Tocal Homestead, Scone Museum, and Dungog Museum, is delighted to announce the successful applicants for the This Here Then Now (THTN) Museum Activation Residency Program. Funded by the Regional Arts Fund, this residency initiative aims to revitalize small local museums by creatively engaging artists with their collections, spaces, characters,…