Applications open for digital fellowship
The State Library of NSW is calling for applications for the $30,000 DX Lab Fellowship.
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International Museum Day
On May 18th, museums all around the world will come together to celebrate International Museum Day. This year, the theme is Museums as Cultural Hubs: The Future of Tradition
Meet our Regional Museum Advisors: Kate Gahan
Kate Gahan has recently joined the Regional Museum Advisors Program. We sat down with Kate to find out more about her, her first impressions of the program and the region.
Just Not Australian – interviews
With the exhibition Just Not Australian at Artspace, closing at the end of April, we took the opportunity to sit down with curator Talia Linz and artist Tony Albert.
New Chair for M&G NSW
Long term Board Member Ray Christison has been appointed Chair of M&G NSW.
Speakers Announced – CIMAM 2019 Annual Conference
The CIMAM – International Committee for Museums and Collections of Modern Art – Annual Conference will be held in Sydney in November.
Deep Revolt national tour launches
Arlo Mountford’s Deep Revolt has hit the road and launches at Shepparton Art Museum, Victoria on 18 April 2019.
Biennale of Sydney Announces New Board Members
Three new members have joined its Board of Directors: Josephine Cashman, Morry Schwartz AM and Chris Wirasinha.
SPARK – call for presenters
Do you work in or with museums? Do you have a provocative idea or a challenging project you would like to share?
New findings on Cultural Activity in Australia
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released two sets findings regarding cultural activity in Australia in 2017-2018; Attendance at Selected Cultural Venues and Events and Participation in Selected Cultural Activities.
Gallery Grants now open
Funding is available for newly developed exhibitions through the Dobell Exhibition Grant and support for audience engagement activities is offered through the Audience Development Fund.
Arts and disability results released
Almost 700 people and organisations participated in the first phase of the consultation to renew the National Arts and Disability Strategy.
Mentorships Matter
Broken Hill Regional Gallery staff share their experiences participating in M&G NSW’s mentorship program and how it has shaped their current work.
Interview – Kate Tuart, Collections & Exhibitions Officer, Bank Art Museum Moree, M&G NSW 2018 Mentorship recipient
We caught up with Kate Tuart in the final week of her mentorship with Sydney Living Museums to find out about her experience.
Last Chance to register for the Standards Program 2019
We asked Mt Erin Heritage Centre about their experience participating in the program.
Vale Edmund Capon
We regret the passing of former director of the Art Gallery of NSW, Edmund Capon.
#MuseumWeek 2019
MuseumWeek 2019 is a worldwide cultural event that takes place on Twitter, 7 days, 7 themes, 7 hashtags.
2019 Museums & Galleries Queensland Conference: Call for Papers
M&G QLD invites you to submit a proposal for presenting a paper at the 2019 Conference, being held in Cairns from 17–20 September.
History Week 2019 – Registration for events has opened
The History Council of NSW has opened registrations for History Week 2019 events.
Museum Firearm Permits Under Review
The Office of the NSW Minister for Police is seeking feedback on new firearms legislation in relation to museum collections.