Create NSW has announced applications for the Country Arts Support Program (CASP) 2021 are now open for regional NSW not for profit organisations and local collectives. Funding is available to support regional NSW community arts and cultural development through grants of up to either $3,000 or $5,000, for projects including arts activities as part of…
Chairman of Arts Upper Hunter Robert Booth has announced 21 artists and arts organisations around the Upper Hunter who will benefit from $20,785 in small-grant funding. The AUH board increased its Micro Grants allocation in order to fund all twenty-one applicants. The grants of up to $1,000 are designed to help artists, arts organisations and…
Stall Holder Bookings close on 20 September 2020 unless filled before hand. The Hunter Valley Art Fair is being held on on the long weekend in October in Pokolbin. Artists and creatives are being invited to be part of this fabulous new event. Indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces are available. Entry is open to all…
The NSW Government is today calling for applications from NSW individual artists, arts and cultural workers, practitioners and organisations for Round 1 of Create NSW’s 2020/2021 Arts and Cultural Funding Program. Minister for the Arts Don Harwin said the NSW Government is committed to further assisting the heavily impacted arts and cultural sector to boost…
Online connectivity has been more important than ever during the current global health crisis. It has meant that many businesses have been able to continue to operate from outside of the office, loved ones have been able to stay in touch, and much-needed information has been readily available. However, for rural, regional and isolated communities,…
The NSW Government has announced the recipients of a $10 million multi-year arts funding boost to support 58 small to medium independent arts organisations for up to four years. Minister for the Arts Don Harwin said the industry has struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020/2021 Independent Arts and Cultural Organisations (Multi-Year Funding) provides…
Small Forest Wines proudly presents this exhibition of works by local resident Snezana Bellotti and her daughters Jasmine and Amelia. Snezana is a garden designer, who draws plans with artistic flare, arranges flowers, makes quilts and turns her hand to many artistic ventures. Her decoupage head, “Rosie”, is one of the art works on show.…
Arts Upper Hunter “In Conversation with …”, interviews with Upper Hunter artists and arts organisations. Jenny Hicks is a Film Editor/Director/Author. Visit our Podcast page to listen to this interview. Image: Jenny Hicks, photographer Sally Flegg, courtesy of Jenny Hicks
Singleton residents and businesses are being called on to help the historians of the future understand the COVID-19 response and the impact on the local community by contributing to a virtual time capsule. The Local History team at Singleton Public Library is collating the history of the COVID-19 experience in the Singleton local government area…
With the recent opening of applications for the 2020-2021 Regional Arts Fund and the additional RAF Boost program, RANSW wants to ensure that all applicants are equipped with the opportunity to learn grant writing skills that will help them to prepare and deliver a successful application. With the support of Business Connect and Creative Plus…