Articles - MGNSW

Nov 15, 2019

New Italy Museum facing bushfire threat

We would like to pay tribute to the amazing work being done by the New Italy Museum who are bravely facing the threat of bushfire.

Nov 07, 2019

4A Curators’ Intensive – 2020

4A Curators’ Intensive is an initiative developed by 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art to encourage professional advancement amongst early career Australian cultural practitioners with an interest in curatorial practice.

Nov 04, 2019

2019 Audience Development Fund recipients announced

We are pleased to announce the funding of five projects targeting and developing new audiences, through the Audience Development Fund.

Oct 30, 2019

Community Heritage Grants 2019 announced

A large number of museums and galleries in NSW have been successful in this year's Community Heritage Grants.

Oct 28, 2019

Multi-Year Arts funding changes launched

Create NSW has released new guidelines for multi-year funding to make it simpler for a wider range of independent arts and cultural organisations to apply.

Oct 23, 2019

Reviving the river system through ceremony

An ambitious project to reinvigorate Aboriginal ceremony and bring attention to the state of the Darling River, recently led to a series of corroborees across the north west of the state.

Oct 22, 2019

Local Government NSW votes to support the development of a museum strategy for NSW

A motion to devise a museum strategy for NSW at the Local Government NSW Annual Conference received overwhelming support.

Oct 17, 2019

Computer workstations giveaway

Museums & Galleries of NSW has ten desktop computers to give away.

Oct 15, 2019

Soft Core tour wraps up

Completing a three-year journey, the Soft Core exhibition tour comes to an end.

Oct 04, 2019

The Museum & Gallery Building Improvement Program now open

Does your museum or gallery building work for you? Do you think your building’s ability to store and care for your collection could be improved? Or maybe your building requires improved visitor access or environmental sustainability?

Oct 03, 2019

Boost your organisation’s Governance practice

The Australia Council Arts Governance Program delivers workshops around Australia to assist organisations and boards to build their governance practices through a program tailored specifically to the arts.

Oct 03, 2019

Furniture needed for new museum

Fort Street High School is seeking donations of furniture for their new museum.

Oct 02, 2019

Expression of Interest – Design & Construction of Central Tablelands Collection Facility

Bathurst Regional Council is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified organisations to undertake the design, documentation and construction of the Central Tablelands Collections Facility at Bathurst.

Sep 25, 2019

ACHAA Delegates Gather in Armidale for 2019 Conference

On 12-13 September, Aboriginal cultural venue managers, staff and board members gathered in Armidale for the annual NSW Aboriginal Culture, Heritage & Arts Association (ACHAA) regional conference.

Sep 24, 2019

Highlights of Cultural Mediation in Practice workshop

Video documentation of the Cultural Mediation in Practice workshop, recently held at Artspace, Sydney, 26 August 2019.

Sep 24, 2019

Communicating the Arts conference – Special offer 2 for 1

Museums & Galleries of NSW has negotiated a special offer for small to medium-sized galleries and museums to purchase 2 registrations for the price of 1.

Sep 23, 2019

New appointments to Cultural Institution Boards

Minister for the Arts Don Harwin has confirmed Lucy Turnbull AO and Professor Larissa Behrendt as new appointments to the Boards of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and Australian Museum respectively.