Become part of an innovative arts and culture project exploring the intersection of art and sound. This April, photographer Caleb Arcifa brings his Sonant Autograph practice to the Hunter Regional Conservatorium, as part of a collaborative initiative led by Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre in partnership with Arts Upper Hunter. Sessions: Wednesday 15 to Saturday 18…
Create NSW’s 2025/26 Regional Arts Touring fund is delivering more than $850,000 to support 13 productions and exhibitions to head out on tour to 49 regional communities. Arts Upper Hunter was a successful applicant for our project Alive in the Upper Hunter. Alive In The Upper Hunter will create a touring circuit, connecting shows to community halls,…
We’re pleased to welcome two new part-time staff to Arts Upper Hunter. Haylee will take on the Visuaural program (RAF grant in partnership with Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre and others across the region) while Jenny-Lee will manage the Alive In The Upper Hunter theatre program (Regional Touring grant in partnership with venues across our region).…
Powered by a Regional Arts Fund grant, Visuaural is a mash-up of the sound and visual. It’s a public program designed in conjunction with Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre’s new Listen To Art residencies, and will happen across our region. Details of the program are still being finalised. You may be taking part yourself, either through…
“Debbie has had to move Dad into care and it’s fallen on her to pack up his garage.But, like a flat pack without instructions, she’ll have to unpack all of the memories before she can put it together and move on.” Join independent artist, Danielle Brame Whiting, for a performance of her original work, ‘Flat…
Elizabeth Birch, organiser of the Awakening Workshop, has provided us with a report on this very successful quilting workshop. ” What a fantastic weekend we had. Thanks to the Arts Upper Hunter Country Arts Support Program Grant / Micro Grant 2026, we had some funds to put towards the “Awakening” workshop. We were able to book…
Dungog by Designed is pleased to present this exhibition of works by Laura Arnull & Julie Taylor for the month of April 2026. Laura and her mother Julie share a deep connection to the family farm where Laura grew up and Julie still lives. Surrounded by its landscapes, animals and changing seasons, both artists have long…
The Australian Government is developing a new National Cultural Policy and you’re invited to share your views as part of the national consultation. The new policy will build upon the successful foundations of Revive: a place for every story, a story for every place (Revive). The new policy will address gaps, respond to emerging priorities,…
The Gallery has many more exciting and interesting events and guest speakers planned for this year. Please drop by to view an impressive collection of Hunter Valley artists’ work. The exhibition includes a great variety of quality art and craft, featuring painting, drawing, sculptures, ceramics, photography, fibre art, glass work, jewellery and Stained Glass/lead light…
Join Regional Arts NSW for their upcoming workshop series ‘How to Write Grants and Influence People’! Over three, two-hour sessions with their funding team, they will take you through the whole grant application process to help you prepare your grant application and have the best shot at getting the funding you need. It will cover:…