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News
Palm Beach to star in new Australian film
Sydney’s picturesque Palm Beach will be the setting for a new feature film to be directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Rachel Ward. The NSW Government has announced its support for […]More
Published: 15 February 2018
Tropfest Australia
Tropfest Australia, the world’s largest short film festival is back! This Saturday 17 February 2018, from 4pm at Parramatta Park. As always, it is free to attend. Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon will walk the […]More
Published: 15 February 2018
Sydney @ Night
Get an extra dose of art and culture at night in Sydney this winter. From local artists to international stars, check out these after dark offerings across the city. Regular […]More
Published: 15 February 2018
Singapore Design Week 2018 to showcase unique Australian creative city ideas
Selected Australian creative talent will travel to Singapore to attend the DesignSingapore Council’s Singapore Design Week 2018 thanks to an initiative of the Australian Singapore Arts Group, funded through the […]More
Published: 14 February 2018
Create NSW announces Travis De Vries as $50k NSW Aboriginal Arts Fellow
Sydney artist Travis De Vries has been announced as this year’s NSW Aboriginal Arts Fellow, completing the suite of 13 Fellows from Create NSW sharing over half a million dollars […]More
Published: 12 February 2018
Churchill Fellowship awarded
Congratulations to Dr. Caroline Butler-Bowdon, Director Strategy & Engagement at Sydney Living Museums, who has been awarded a prestigious 2017 Churchill Fellowship. Dr Butler-Bowdon joins a list of 109 Australians, […]More
Published: 8 February 2018
Create NSW brings award-winning physical theatre production Kaput and global theatre concept BiDiNG TiME to regional NSW
Independent theatre production company Critical Stages has received a $12,500 Community Presenter Touring Grant from Create NSW to tour Tom Flanagan and Koral Chandler’s Kaput to eleven towns in regional […]More
Published: 7 February 2018
Western Sydney Art, Screen and Culture Roundtable – EOIs open now
Expression of Interest applications for the Western Sydney Roundtable are now closed. Are you interested in becoming a member of the Western Sydney Arts, Screen and Culture Roundtable? We are […]More
Published: 2 February 2018
Arts and culture playing a role in the success of innovation districts
Image – White Bay Power Station, indicative artist impression, subject to change and subject to approvals. Image courtesy of UrbanGrowth NSW. Arts NSW’s research paper “Integrating arts into innovation districts” promotes […]More
Published: 15 February 2017
Cathy Craigie talks
Author and arts leader Cathy Craigie was awarded the prestigious 2016 NSW Aboriginal Arts Fellowship. Her goal is to research the fascinating story of the Seven Sisters as told by […]More
Published: 14 December 2016