Vale Edmund Capon
We regret the passing of former director of the Art Gallery of NSW, Edmund Capon.
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#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.
Digital Engagement: Connecting you and your audience
In partnership with Ortelia Interactive and Wezit France, Museum & Galleries of NSW is presenting a one day introductory workshop for understanding and using digital engagement tools in the museum, gallery and collections sector.
Create NSW Regional Cultural Fund Round Two Recipients
Funds have been awarded to 56 regional cultural infrastructure projects, including support for museums, galleries and Aboriginal cultural centres.
Community Heritage Grants 2019 – now open
Provides grants of up to $15,000 to community organisations such as libraries, archives, museums, genealogical and historical societies, multicultural and Indigenous groups.
Hazelhurst Art On Paper Award 2019
Hazelhurst Arts Centre is calling for artists to submit works made with paper for the Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award.
New round of Arts and Cultural Projects funding is open for entries
Open to individual artists, arts and cultural workers, partnerships and organisations.
Destination Network Regional Scholarships Program is now open
Scholarships for people in regional NSW to undertake a Diploma of Event Management.
Communicating the Arts conference – comes to Sydney
Sydney will host the 24th edition of The Communicating the Arts conference, formerly known as Communicating the Museum.
My Community Project
My Community Project is your chance to nominate community projects for government funding.
Fellowship, Mentorship and Volunteer Placement Program – now open
Provides travel and professional development opportunities for people who work or volunteer in the small-to-medium museum and gallery sector.
2018 NSW Museum & Gallery Sector Census
The final report has now been published, with results revealing some illuminating findings.
Armidale Conference for ACHAA in September
The NSW Aboriginal Culture, Heritage & Arts Association (ACHAA) conference will take place in Armidale after receiving funding from Create NSW.
Volunteer Museum Grants announced
The round two assessment of our Volunteer Museum Grants has been finalised and we are pleased to announce the recipients.
Public Galleries Association of Victoria – Fact Sheets
The PGAV has developed a series of Fact Sheets which outline industry best practice.
Create NSW launches ‘Cultural Infrastructure Plan 2025+’
The Plan provides the strategic framework for how the NSW Government will invest in and support cultural infrastructure across the state until 2025 and beyond.
$2.3 million expansion of Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
The expansion will include extended collection storage and exhibition space to include dedicated contemporary Aboriginal arts programs, covered outdoor programming space, and more.