Articles - MGNSW

Oct 06, 2021

Create NSW – Roadmap to Reopening Update – Recording

Create NSW recently hosted a webinar outlining current information available to help prepare for reopening.

Oct 06, 2021

Collections & Stories now has Storytellers

Recently we advertised for Storytellers to work with us on the Collections and Stories Project. Though we set out to find four Storytellers we ended up with six! We are delighted to welcome and introduce each of our Storytellers.

Sep 21, 2021

Welcome Ashleigh Reardon

We are delighted to welcome Ashleigh Reardon to the M&G NSW team as our Exhibitions Coordinator.

Aug 26, 2021

Free Professional Development opportunities from REMIX Summits

REMIX Sydney, Australia's largest creative industries summit has been postponed to March 8-9 but thanks to a number of partners they are offering two FREE professional development opportunities for the creative sector.

Aug 24, 2021

Welcome Victoria Cleland

Victoria joins the M&G NSW team as our Communications Coordinator.

Aug 20, 2021

Ask A Curator Day

Ask a Curator Day is a worldwide social media Q&A with a variety of participating museums and galleries, taking place on September 15 2021.

Aug 18, 2021

Create NSW Announce New Board Members for Artform Advisory Boards

Twenty new leading arts and cultural experts from across the State have been appointed to the NSW Government’s Artform Advisory Boards in 2021/2022.

Aug 11, 2021

Virtual programming during lockdown

Several weeks into the current greater Sydney lockdown, our sector has again been forced to close to the public, with many moving their activities to the digital arena. We've compiled a list of exhibitions, programs, and experiences moved or specifically developed online.

Aug 11, 2021

Welcome Gary Crockett

Gary joins us as the Project Officer across all facets of the Collections and Stories project.

Aug 05, 2021

Bega Valley Regional Gallery to be redeveloped and expanded

Bega Valley Shire Council will go out to tender for the gallery redevelopment and expansion in the first half of August.

Jul 27, 2021

National Exhibition Register: new tours available!

Looking for something new and exciting to fill in a newly made gap in your schedule? Or just looking to create new options for your audiences? Now is a great time to see if there’s a new and exciting tour available on the National Exhibition Register.

Jul 23, 2021

Newcastle Art Gallery expansion set to proceed

A $35.6 million project to double the size of the Newcastle Art Gallery looks set to receive the green light from Council.

Jul 22, 2021

Suzanne Cotter appointed new Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA)

An internationally respected museum director, Cotter will commence her new role in early January 2022.

Jul 14, 2021

New CEO announced for Bundanon

Rachel Kent has been announced as the new CEO of Bundanon Trust

Jul 08, 2021

Art & Cultural Heritage Law – Australian & International Perspectives

This program will address and discuss key issues in art and cultural heritage law including cultural appropriation, non-fungible tokens, digital heritage and law reform in the First Nations heritage space.

Jul 07, 2021

Australian Research Council grant awarded to consortium researching ways for museums to preserve performance art

Precarious Movements: Choreography and the Museum is a major research partnership between the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA), the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Tate UK, and UNSW Sydney.

Jun 23, 2021

Covid-19 Sector Survey – 12 month follow up

M&G NSW is conducting a follow up survey to determine how the ongoing health restrictions and consequential disruptions are affecting the museums, galleries and Aboriginal cultural centres in NSW and to know how you’ve navigated the difficulties and uncertainty of the last 12 months.