Regional Stakeholder Forum 2021 Date: Friday 26 November 2021 Time: 9.00am-1.15pm Location: Webinar Price: Free, booking essential at https://www.maas.museum/event/regional-stakeholder-forum-2021/ Over the past year the way we connect to people and place has changed. Almost overnight, museums shifted their collections, exhibitions, and programming online. Working from home became the norm and, as a result, creative ways…
The Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre reopens on Saturday 16 October with three new exhibitions. 16 OCT – 18 DEC 2021 MAX’S HOUSE: TODD FULLER In a century old house, at the far end of Ford Street, the one with the green door, lived Max. Residing here for nearly his entire life, the home was…
Audiences and creatives in the Upper Hunter will benefit from an increase to Arts Upper Hunter’s core funding as a result of a funding boost from the NSW Government. Through Create NSW the state government will invest over $3.4 million in the Regional Arts Network in 2021/22 that includes $200,000 per annum to each Regional…
Audiences and creatives in regional NSW will benefit from increased employment opportunities and exciting community initiatives as Regional Arts Development Organisations receive a funding boost from the NSW Government. The NSW Government, through Create NSW, will invest over $3.4 million in the Regional Arts Network in 2021/22 that includes $200,000 per annum to each Regional…
Des Duggan, President of the M&DH, said, “The group is starting off with a special showing of our recently bequeathed Beersheba photos from the Tanner legacy. The Blandford-based photo framers donated a number of Beersheba campaign framed photographs to the Museum earlier this year which will now go into this showing. Official Opening: Saturday 23 October 10am.…
Gallery on Dowling presents this workshop, which due to COVID was postponed from October. This is a sculptural book workshop for one day. Learn how to make: – a one page book – a concertina book with pop-ups and – a piano hinged hard cover book. Thursday 18th November, 10 am to 3pm. Gallery on…
Hiya. What’s it mean to live creatively in a regional place? How do we engage with the land and communities we live in? How do we find support, and support others? How do we spread the word, make our art accessible, find a market, connect, build a career or a hobby that thrills us? We’ve…
Arts Upper Hunter’s phone numbers 6541 4776 and 0409 382 509 have been out of action. The problem has been resolved however at this stage we are unable to access any messages that may be been left in last week or so. Can you please call us if you are waiting for a call back.…
Communities across NSW will benefit from new and improved cultural infrastructure thanks to $60 million available through the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program. Applications for the Creative Capital grants open today (21 September) to address the demand for cultural infrastructure, support the creative economy and improve access for local communities to quality arts venues. Minister…
The NSW Government has announced Stay-at-home restrictions are in place for Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Port Stephens and Cessnock local government areas until 11 October and Muswellbrook local government area until 5 October. For all the details visit NSW Health website. Here is a list of events that have been either cancelled or postponed and…