Sunday 30 October - Tuesday 1 November 2011

 

Over two days, 55 regional and public gallery affiliated professionals, M&G NSW staff and M&G NSW Board members met in Port Macquarie at the 2011 Regional & Public Galleries NSW conference, titled, Currency: resilience, relevance, resourcefulness.  A number of the presentations are available for download below.

 

The conference program is available here.

 

Presentations

 

Arts NSW Business Plan & Funding Tips by Grainne Brunsdon

 

Grainne Brunsdon manages the Visual Arts, Museums,  Literature, New Media and Major Festivals program at Arts NSW. Prior to this she was Assistant Director at the British Council in Sydney. She worked at Object, in development and in their studio program, and has taught design studies at CoFA and Enmore TAFE. Grainne studied at the NCAD in Dublin and completed a Masters of Fine Art at CoFA. She worked in her own practice and with a number of contemporary jewellers in Europe before she came to Australia.

 

Audience Engagement via Social Media by Krista Huebner

Links and References by Krista Huebner

 

With a degree in Communications and Marketing and a passion for creative and strategic thinking, Krista Huebner successfully made the transition across from corporate marketing into the cultural sector. She has most recently been the Marketing Manager at Sydney’s favourite museum, the MCA, and is the co-founder of the arts blog Arts Interview. A lover of all things arts, she hopes to share resources and stories from others in this industry that may inspire fellow professionals and encourage others to traverse this interesting terrain.