Fellowship, Mentorship and Volunteer Placement Program – now open
The 2017 Fellowship, Mentorship and Volunteer Placement Program is now open and provides professional development opportunities for everybody, whether you’re paid...
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Museums Association publishes a Manifesto for Tolerance and Inclusion
In light of the changing political landscape in the US, including the recent travel ban, and an increase in...
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Museum of the South East website launches
Museum of the South East (MoSE) is an online collection of significant artefacts from the collections and museums of...
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Call for papers – Oral History Australia 2017 Conference
Oral History of Australia is inviting proposals for the next biennial 2017 Oral History of Australia conference. Moving memories,...
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Interview – Jenny Cheeseman, Director, Peacock Gallery and Auburn Arts Studio
Another in our series of interviews with regional and public gallery directors. We recently visited Peacock Gallery and Auburn Arts...
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Free offer for Regional Galleries– MOVE: Video art in schools
To launch the new school year, Kaldor Public Art Projects is offering a limited number of copies of their contemporary...
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Western Sydney Making Spaces Initiative
The Western Sydney Making Spaces Initiative will provide funding to enable professional artists and arts organisations to create their...
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Art & About – expressions of interest
The City of Sydney is seeking expressions of interest for the Art & About Sydney 2017-2018 program. They are...
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Indigenous Roadmap Project
Indigenous Roadmap Project: An initiative of Museums Galleries Australia (MA) with funds from the Commonwealth Government’s Catalyst—Australian Arts and...
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Australian Centre for Photography appoints a new Director
The Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) has announced the appointment of Cherie McNair as permanent Director. Ms McNair commences in...
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Interactive local region arts engagement dashboard launced
The Australia Council for the Arts has released a new online interactive dashboard that looks at attendance and participation with...
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Moving Histories // Future Projections – interview with curators Diana Smith & Kelly Doley
M&G NSW spoke with curators Kelly Doley and Diana Smith about the upcoming touring exhibition Moving Histories // Future Projections. The exhibition brings...
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Comings and Goings
A new year always brings with it change, and as this is our first ALERT for the year I thought...
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Volunteer Museum Grants announced
Museums & Galleries of NSW congratulates the latest round of recipients for the Arts NSW devolved funding volunteer-managed grants. ...
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Soft Core funding success
The Australian Government has announced a commitment of over $90,000 to support the M&G NSW touring exhibition, Soft Core. The...
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Inaugural Audience Development Fund recipients announced
Six wonderfully diverse projects targeting and developing new audiences have been funded through the first round of the the Audience...
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Enter the Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award 2017
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre is calling for artists to submit works made with paper for the Hazelhurst...
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Regional Stakeholder Forum 2016 – Online
The annual Regional Stakeholder Forum was held at the Museum of Applied Arts and Science on 11 November 2015. This...
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The Forest Courtyard opens at Port Macquarie Museum
A new outdoor exhibit The Forest Courtyard was opened at the Port Macquarie Museum on Monday 7 November. The Forest...
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Filling the Gap
If you walk through the permanent displays of Australian art in most art galleries, chances are that up to 80%...
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