M&G NSW Bids Farewell to Michael Rolfe and Tamara Lavrencic
With a combined tenure of 18 years at Museums & Galleries of NSW, Michael Rolfe and Tamara Lavrencic have shaped Museums & Galleries of NSW. We thank them both for their immense contributions to our organisation and to the arts sector across NSW and beyond.
Read MoreWelcome Marian Simpson
We are very pleased to welcome Marian Simpson to the M&G NSW team! Marian will be working as Gallery Programs and Touring Exhibitions Coordinator whilst Olivia Welch is on maternity leave.
Read More2020 Small Grants Round 1 Recipients Announced
Museums & Galleries of NSW would like to congratulate all the successful applicants in the first round of the Volunteer Museum Small Grants for 2020.
Read MoreTwo New Touring Exhibitions Hit the Road
M&G NSW is pleased to report that two new exhibitions - Just Not Australian and Material Sound - have started their touring programs. After many months of COVID-related gallery closures, rescheduling and logistical challenges, we are particularly proud to be able to bring high quality and thought-provoking art to regional areas across NSW and beyond.
Read MoreComplimentary banner ads for digital programs during COVID-19
Due to the recent magnitude of online activity by many museums and galleries throughout the state, M&G NSW is offering free banner ads on our website to promote these activities and send website visits your way.
Read MoreForums website launched
In the last six months, Museums & Galleries of NSW has been exploring new ways to leverage our website to be more than a one-way vehicle for communication. The first stage of this process was the development of a Forum’s website.
Read MoreMuseums & Galleries of NSW- COVID-19 – update
Federal Government call for the closure of all Museums and Galleries The latest prohibited activities and venues to apply from 25 March 2020, in response to the Covid-19 crisis.
Read MoreMAMA Culture Connect Pilot Program completed
Murray Art Museum Albury recently completed their year-long Culture Connect Pilot Program, funded by a $10,000 M&G NSW Audience Development Fund grant.
Read More2019 Project Development and Small Grants Recipients Announced
M&G NSW would like to congratulate the successful applicants for our Project Development Grants and the second round of the Volunteer Museum Small Grants for 2019.
Read MoreVoid exhibition tour launches in Bathurst
The national tour of Void, curated by Emily McDaniel, began at Bathurst Regional Art Gallery with an Education Symposium and an evening event.
Read MoreDobell Exhibition Grant recipient announced for 2020
We are pleased to announce Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA) as the recipient of the Dobell Exhibition Grant for 2020 for their proposed exhibition Notes from the Field.
Read More2019 IMAGinE Awards – album
Photos from the 2019 IMAGinE awards night, hosted at the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences
Read MoreLGNSW Museum Managers meet
Last week we were pleased to partner with Local Government NSW (LGNSW) to host twenty local government employed museum managers for a biannual meeting.
Read MoreEngaging Art Initiative Wraps Up
Successes and learnings from our Engaging Art Initiative, our pilot program trialling new models of audience engagement and support for regional galleries, helping them reach new audiences.
Read MoreDavid Griggs tour comes to an end
We say goodbye to our national tour of David Griggs: BETWEEN NATURE AND SIN.
Read More2019 Audience Development Fund recipients announced
We are pleased to announce the funding of five projects targeting and developing new audiences, through the Audience Development Fund.
Read MoreReviving the river system through ceremony
An ambitious project to reinvigorate Aboriginal ceremony and bring attention to the state of the Darling River, recently led to a series of corroborees across the north west of the state.
Read MoreSoft Core tour wraps up
Completing a three-year journey, the Soft Core exhibition tour comes to an end.
Read MoreThe Museum & Gallery Building Improvement Program now open
Does your museum or gallery building work for you? Do you think your building’s ability to store and care for your collection could be improved? Or maybe your building requires improved visitor access or environmental sustainability?
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