Update: Sydney Tramway Museum fire
Late in October The Sydney Tramway Museum lost significant stock in a fire. The story was widely covered by television...
Read MoreNSW Visual Arts (Emerging) Fellowship announced
The NSW Government’s 2015 NSW Visual Arts (Emerging) Fellowship has been awarded to Western Sydney-based experimental video artist Heath...
Read MoreStep away from your desk
Now the IMAGinE party is over, the awards announced, and news of the winners coursing through the veins of media...
Read MoreInaugural Dobell Exhibition Grant recipient announced
Earlier in the year we called for applicants for the new $40,000 Dobell Exhibition Grant for regional galleries. The Exhibition Grant came...
Read MoreLet us Inspire you
Want to be Inspired? Our newly published magazine about the lively arts and heritage culture of NSW might be just...
Read MoreACHAA receives funding to tour NSW Aboriginal culture
The NSW Aboriginal Cultural Heritage and Arts Association (ACHAA) has been awarded $56,000 for an exhibition of NSW Aboriginal heritage,...
Read MoreMuseum 2.0 Call Out
Nina Simon, Executive Director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, author, blogger and “museum visionary” needs...
Read MoreA new approach to learning resources at the MCA
Beyond the PDF: Exhibition and Collection Learning Resources The MCA have taken some time over the past 18 months...
Read MoreInterview with Robert Heather
This article was originally published in Focus Magazine. We liked it so much, we asked if we could republish it here....
Read MoreMeaning and significance
Recently Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest completed the significance assessment of their collection, following the receipt of a...
Read MoreCollapse borders, build partnerships
Recently we saw an unusual partnership unveiled. Anna Schwartz, successful commercial gallerist and Lisa Havilah of Carriageworks have agreed on...
Read MoreOffer: gallery frames
This offer comes from Lea Cannon Hallett who contacted us in regard to a set of 40 gallery frames she...
Read MoreBetter buildings are coming your way
It’s that nice time of year again when we announce who gets some much-needed money. The Building Improvement Program supported...
Read MoreUpping our Standards
M&G NSW has been delivering our Standards Program regionally since 2002. Based on the National Standards for Australian...
Read MoreMukurtu masterclass
Recently Dr Michael Ashley from Mukurtu (pronounced MOOK-oo-too) visited us as part of M&G NSW’s Travelling Places program. Dr. Michael Ashley is CEO...
Read MoreAnd the winner is …
Aboriginal artist Shevaun Wright has been named as winner of the 2015 Parliament of NSW $40,000 Aboriginal Art Prize. Judges...
Read MoreMuseums matter
Here at Museums & Galleries of NSW, we have just completed Guess Who’s Going to the Museum?, our third major...
Read MoreAt Home: Djon Mundine
Djon Mundine OAM, curator, long-time activist, mentor, and deep thinker, has turned his hand to art. Self-confessed ‘occasional artist’, Mundine...
Read MoreSHOWCASE: Claire Healy & Sean Cordeiro
SHOWCASE highlights the work of contemporary artists and curators we work with and whose work you will see in...
Read MoreAn electronic ‘dilly bag’
I am on the road in the next week to Dubbo, Armidale and Bathurst carrying not much more than an...
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