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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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New CEO announced for Bundanon

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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M&G NSW says farewell to Vanessa Low

We recently said farewell to Vanessa Low,  our Communications Coordinator.

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Regional Tourism Activation Fund

The $30 million Regional Tourism Activation Fund will accelerate the development of new and enhanced tourism infrastructure across regional NSW.

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Round 2 arts and culture funding announced

Over 100 recipients will share in more than $4 million as part of Round 2 of NSW Government’s Arts and Cultural Funding Program for 2020/21.

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RISE Fund broadened to include local government or local government-owned entities

The eligibility requirements for the Federal Government’s Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) Fund have been broadened.

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Update Your Organisation’s Public Profile on Our New Website

We are asking all organisations listed under our ‘Places‘ section to review their public profiles and send us any appropriate updates.

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Registrations Open For Arts Activated 2021 Conference

Early bird registrations for the Arts Activated 2021 conference are now open. Australia’s leading forum for making arts, culture and events more accessible and inclusive for arts practitioners and audiences with disability.

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Collingwood House is seeking an antique style museum display cabinet

Collingwood House, in Liverpool, is seeking an antique style museum display cabinet that could be used as a part of a permanent display.

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Additional funding to transform State Library of NSW

A new underground auditorium, gallery and expanded bookshop, café and foyer are some of the enhancements the NSW Government is making to the State Library of NSW.

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#MuseumWeek 2021

#MuseumWeek 2021 is a worldwide cultural event that takes place on twitter from 7 to 13 June, bringing together cultural institutions from all over the world based on the theme of creativity.

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Interview with Tegan Anthes, Museum Advisor

Tegan Anthes is part of our Museum Advisor program, which connects organisations with industry professionals. Tegan uses her expertise in conservation to assist the museums and collecting organisations within the Lithgow Local Government.

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New M&G NSW Website Launches

Since late 2020, we have been working on a new design for the website. New features include increased visuals, more accessible text, and an easy-to-use dropdown menu.

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Callout for Museums and Galleries to Add Video Content to a New App – Yesterday Stories

Yesterday Stories is an app that enables people to explore local stories and history on-the-go.

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