Stay Safe People

Here is a message from the Mayor of the Singleton Council. “As extreme weather and flooding again affects our local government area and with evacuation orders in place, I encourage everyone to follow the directions of the SES and emergency services and to keep safe during this time. As usual, we are fortunate to have…

Applications are now open for Regional Arts Fund (RAF)

Applications for Regional Arts Fund (RAF) Project Grants are officially open. The Project Grants will fund high-quality arts projects benefiting regional or remote artists, arts workers, audiences and communities. The focus of the project could include any area of creative practice, multiple art forms or cross-disciplinary practice.   There have been some changes to this…

Visual Arts Sector Survey RMIT and Uni Melb

Australian artists and arts workers are invited to participate in a research project about the visual arts sector in Australia. Click to commence survey. Visual Arts Work aims to strengthen the sustainability of the Australian visual art industry. We know incomes are low for artists and arts workers and this research seeks to develop a…

Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize

The Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize is an annual event providing an avenue for conceptual photographic artists to express their creativity in a serious exhibition. Winner announced: 9 July 2022. Exhibition:  11 July to 27 August 2022 Venue: Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, Bridge St, Muswellbrook. For details on the Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize visit website For…

Merriwa Gallery Kicks Off With Two Exhibitions

The new Merriwa Gallery has excitedly had its first two exhibitions. Both photographic, the first planned over the Festival of the Fleeces weekend, and the second set up for the following week. The FOTF event was a co – exhibition featuring the works of Ellie Matthews’,‘for the love of rust’, and Roger Skinner’s ‘Landscapes et.al’.…

Scone Films presents Screening of ELVIS

Scone Films presents Christmas in July!. Dress up “Elvissy or Christmassy” if you feel the urge! They may even have some prizes… ELVIS is a 2022 biographical musical drama film directed by Baz Luhrmann. The film stars Austin Butler and Tom Hanks, respectively, as singer Elvis Presley and his manager Colonel Tom Parker. Date: Friday…