This event is FULL On Friday the 10th of November, Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre and Arts Upper Hunter invite you To A Celebration of Indian Culture – Diwali – The Festival of Lights. Experience the magic of this celebration with cultural performances, music, a tantalising selection of Indian sweets, food and traditional Diwali offerings, as…
Expressions of Interest for the Regional Arts Network State-wide youth project, Horizons: Creative Industries Career Launchpad are now open! This is a major opportunity for young creative people from Dungog, Singleton, Muswellbrook and Upper Hunter Shires who would love to work in a creative field that they’re passionate about. Horizons is a creative industry…
Families flocked to Lake Liddell last Wednesday 4 October to take part in Arts Upper Hunter’s inaugural workshop event, Create By The Lake. The school holidays creative program provided the community with the opportunity to work alongside artists engaged with the LiddellWORKS project and other local talents in a diverse range of mediums, from blacksmithing…
We would love it you decided to … … promote your cultural and arts organisation, venue, community group, creative business, gallery, museum, walking trail and more through the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse. ATDW is quick, easy and FREE to all NSW businesses, community groups, organisations. Arts Upper Hunter is building a website to promote local…
LiddellWORKS is a joint project between Arts Upper Hunter and AGL Macquarie to mark the historic closure of the Liddell Power Station which occurred in April 2023. Also funded by the Department of Regional NSW, the Stronger Country Communities Fund, this project is well underway, with community events, workshops, and exhibitions to come.
Applications have now CLOSED. They’re back! And this time you’ll have a whole year to hold your program. Still a mainstay of regional arts and communities, CASP provides grants to arts and cultural groups, not-for profit-organisations and local councils for short term, locally initiated projects. Schools can’t apply but school P&C’s can. So can…
The Hunter Art Storeroom Instagram page is a rejigged version of the Merriwa Gallery Storeroom concept, with a new title, no exhibition attachment component and open to all interested. The idea is that the more artists who promote their works on the page the more it will become a ‘go to’ page for those looking…
Ten grants of up to $1000 each have been awarded to people and organisations across the Upper Hunter region. “The assessors were very impressed with the applications,” according to Executive Director John O’Brien. “And the fact is, Micro Grants are a very direct way of getting creative results happening! The dollars are not big, but…
This fun family event will be taking place this school holidays, Wednesday, October 4th at GJ’s By The Lake from 10:30am – 3:00pm. Create by the Lake is an opportunity for the local community to meet some of the LiddellWORKS Creative Program artists. This program was a collaborative partnership between Arts Upper Hunter and AGL…
A series of four free workshops commencing with a short walk through the rainforest to find your creative inspiration, then progressing through awareness of mental health first aid, goal setting, leadership and resilience training. At the same time the artwork is developed toward a professional level. Leadership of the group gradually passes onto the participants…