August News

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View this email in your browser Job Opportunity: Gallery and Programs Assistant We are looking for an aspiring arts professional to step into the role of Gallery and Programs Assistant. They will provide support to the Program and Partnerships Manager in gallery exhibition and event coordination at The Station Creative Workspace. This position is for someone seeking opportunities to upskill across arts administration and event management. MORE INFO & APPLY Linzie Nardi: View from my Studio Join us for afternoon tea as we celebrate the opening of Linzie Nardi’s View from my Studio exhibition. Created as a part of a RAD residency at the Wagga Art Gallery the works are inspired by the E3 art space, surrounding landscape and river. 🗓 2pm Sunday 26th August The Station Creative Workspace RSVP NOW Work in Progress #2 Join us for a drink after work and be inspired by a behind the scenes look at works in development by local creatives next Thursday! 🗓 24 August 5:30-7:30 PM The Station Creative Workspace FIND OUT MORE & RSVP Speak up for the Arts The NSW Government is calling on organisations, creative industry practitioners, artists and community to inform a new policy for the Arts and Cultural Sector. We’ve put together some examples tips to make it easy to write your response and contribute FIND OUT MORE & SUBMIT National Farm Art Sculpture Award entries open! For sculptures that showcase and capture the uniqueness of the Australian landscape, flora, fauna, and lifestyle of living on the land. First prize receives $10,000 prize money, with their art work remaining their own property. | More info & enter > Set for Success - Supporting Regional Crew Screenworks’ Set for Success program will increase the number of skilled crew across the country by training and up skilling regional practitioners. For crew members ready to step up into a new role, or experienced HOD keen to become a mentor or a production company | More info & apply > Regional Arts NSW CLICK Series There’s six online workshops in creative professional skills across August and September, covering topics from finding funding sources to business planning. It's now free for members of Regional Arts NSW. | More info & register > Emerging NSW Visual Arts Fellowship Create NSW, in partnership with Artspace, has announced applications are now open for the 2024 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging). | Closing 27 August | More info & apply > ABC Haywire Competition Heywire is a lived experience storytelling competition from the ABC, calling for stories from young people aged between 16-22 in regional Australia. Closing 1 September | More info & apply > Artful Art Prize 2023 Achieve Australia and Accessible Arts have launched this inclusive art competition celebrating creative expression for all. Closing 31 August | More info & enter > Entries for the Laming Flat (Young) Fellowship of Australian Writers 41st annual writing competition are now open for writers of all levels of any genre to ‘have a go’ with no set theme. | Closing 13 October | More info & enter > Red Room Poetry are seeking two passionate emerging poets to apply for a one-week poetry residency at Moonrise on the River on Yuin Country (Bermagui). Selected poets receive a $1,000 stipend, up to $1,000 travel assistance and publication opportunities. | Closing 31 August | More info > The 2023 $10,000 Windmill Trust Scholarship for Regional NSW Artists is open for applications. | Closing 3 September 2023 | More info > Powerhouse Castle Hill have a library of free webinars designed for staff and volunteers of smaller museums and the collecting sector | Discover > The Bushwackers live at Tumut Golf Club Triple Golden Guitar Winners and 2021 Australasian Country Music Roll Of Renown Inductees, The Bushwackers, are currently in their 52nd year of performing. The music is all-Australian with all the stories, humour and sense of history that has helped to forge our national identity. 🗓 7PM Friday 1 September Tumut Golf Club More info & book tickets > Booranga Writers’ Centre: Writing and Publishing Workshop with Jess McMinn Riverina speculative writer Jessica A McMinn will run a two-part workshop for young writers. During the workshops participants will be encouraged to write a piece that will then be edited for publication. 🗓 2 & 23rd of September. The Curious Rabbit More info & book free tickets > Up 2 Date Art Exhibition In its 18th year, the exhibition features artists from around the Riverina Region. Opening 25th August as part of the Coolamon Shire Yield Festival 26th August - 10th September 2023 Up To Date Store Coolamon NSW More info > Wallendbeen Samba Fest Music from 6:30pm till late at Wallendbeen’s famous hotel, featuring Bateria 61 + Friends. Entry by donation to raise funds for community projects. 🗓 6:30pm, 30 September 1 Hoskins St, Wallendbeen 2588 Community Grants Snowy Hydro Community Grants Program | 1 September 2023 ARTC Inland Rail sponsorships and donations program | Closing 31 October McCormack Volunteer Grants 2023-24 | Closing 25 August 2023 Create NSW Project funding for Individuals and Groups | Closing 21 August Project funding for organisations | Closing 21 August Creative Koori projects | Closing 21 August Small Projects | Quick Response | Closing 15 January 2024 Australia Council for the Arts Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups | Closing 5 September Arts Projects for Organisations | Closing 5 September Contemporary Music Touring Program | Closing 5 September Need help getting the word out? 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