| | | Mobile Office in Temora | Do you have an idea for a creative project but don’t know where to start? Looking to learn how to sell your art? Or maximise your chances of securing arts funding?
Eastern Riverina Arts will be travelling to Temora on Thursday, November 30th offering workshops and one on one meetings with members of the community.
This is the perfect opportunity for local creatives and creative groups to up-skill in areas such as social media, selling creative work, and grant writing. There will also be bookable face-to-face meetings with the ERA team to chat about funding, projects and your creative plans. | |
| | Horizons: Creative Industries Career LaunchpadIf you are a young creative (writer, maker, musician, painter, illustrator, animator, filmmaker, photographer, etc.) this opportunity is for you! Participants will:Be paired with a mentor who is a practicing artist or creative industries person Work with their mentor to co-design their program according to their needs and goals Receive a stipend of $750 just for participating in the project Work on a collective showcase through collaborating with the 75 other participants
Applications close Sunday 29 October. | |
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| | | Nightmare Soup Exhibition | The talented artists at The Art Factory have long been inspired (and terrorised) by the thrilling and sometimes chilling worlds of horror movies, science fiction literature and masterpiece depictions of blood, guts and ghouls.
Nightmare Soup is an uncomfortable and unsettling journey into a cocktail (shaken, not stirred) of blood-curdling and spine-tingling creative interpretations.
🗓 Opening Night: 6pm-8pm Friday 20th October The Station Creative Workspace | |
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| | Work in Progress #3
Join us for a drink after work and be inspired by works in development from local creatives. Featuring presentations from local writer and poet Lachlan Brown and classical guitarist Harold Gretton.
🗓 26 October 5:30-7:30 PM The Station Creative Workspace | |
| | Looking for a studio space in Wagga Wagga? Local artist Kate Smith is looking to start up a shared studio space and seeking artists and makers to join her in sharing costs. The potential site which has good natural light, would suit 3-4 artists paying $70-$100/week each. Right nearby the Station Creative Workspace, you’ll be connected in with career support and creative community. Please contact Kate directly by end of October if you are interested. |
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| | Creative Office Suites EOIsTake your creative business from the kitchen table to the Wagga CBD! These secure, fully furnished creative office suites are available on month-to-month terms to support growing creative freelancers and companies. Switch on your laptop and start creating on day one! Expressions of interest open now. | |
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| | | Regional Stakeholder Forum 2023This free annual forum is an opportunity for Regional and Western Sydney museums to network, share stories and be inspired by current topics relevant to the regional collecting sector. The forum is held in partnership with Museums & Galleries of NSW and Regional Arts NSW. Online & in person 30 November 2023 | More info & register > |
| | Shine a Light Photography Competition by The Forrest CentreThe Shine a Light photography competition invites both amateur and professional photographers to celebrate older people and what it means to age well by turning the lens on ‘oldies’. Entries closing 27 October 2023 | More info & enter > |
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| | Screenworks Regional Career Pathways Programs 2024This series of opportunities is designed to elevate the careers of regional writers, directors and producers from NSW and Queensland. Selected participants will be supported to build industry connections and enhance their skills whilst following their proposed career plans. Applications close Monday 30th October 2023 | More info & apply > |
| | WAYOUT Artspace Exhibition Callout!Artists and curators are invited to submit proposals for six week exhibitions in the 2024 exhibition schedule at Wayout Artspace, Kandos. WAYOUT offers over 30 meters of wall space and a large open gallery for the exhibition of your work. Closing 1 November 2023 | More info & apply > |
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| | | Studio Artist Residency - Dr Suzanne Moss at b: ATELIER
For the next two months, Dr Suzanne Moss will be Studio Artist in Residence. While at b: Atelier Suzanne will be working on new compositions, holding art+mindfulness workshops in conjunction with an exhibition over the weekends of 18/19 and 25/26 Nov. b: ATELIER, Batlow
More info > |
| | Unique State Art Space 1st Birthday Celebrations
You’re invited to Unique State’s Birthday Party! Celebrating the Inaugural Print Exchange, In Our Backyard: Marketplace Mural Display, summer programs, workshops and exhibitions.
🗓 6:30-8:30pm, 3 November Unique State Art Space, Wagga FREE Event RSVP > |
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| | Shanul Sharma in Concert
Proudly presented by Wagga Wagga School of Arts internationally and nationally acclaimed tenor SHANUL SHARMA returns to Wagga Wagga to perform at the Riverina Conservatorium of Music.
🗓 3PM 28 & 29 October Riverina Conservatorium More info & book tickets > |
| | Said Han
Newly commissioned by the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Said Han is a play written by Ang Collins and brought to life by the performers of Freeroam Theatre in a moved reading. The play explores themes of love, loss, and the deep connection and care people have for the land they call home.
🗓 19th & 29th Oct Civic Theatre or farm at Maxwell More info & book free tickets > |
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| | Hand Me Down, Style Me Up
Hand Me Down, Style Me Up is an exhibition led by Wiradjuri Elder, Aunty Cheryl Penrith that focuses on preloved clothing and sustainable fashion. Using photographs and textiles, this exhibition invites us to rethink our relationship to clothes.
🗓 Until Nov 26, 2023 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery More info > |
| | Booranga Writers Centre Open Mic Night at The Curious Rabbit
Join Booranga at The Curious Rabbit for an evening of original poetry and prose by the local writing community. New-comers always welcome.
🗓 Friday 20 October, 6.30pm, The Curious Rabbit, Wagga Wagga More info & Tickets > |
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| | Community GrantsRiverina Water Enriching Communities | Closing 9am, Monday 23 October 2023
Create NSWSmall Projects | Quick Response | Closing 27 November 2024 Infrastructure Grants: arts and culture | Opening 27 November 2023 Creative AustraliaElevate: First Nations Storytelling (Literature) | Closing November 14, 2023 Space to Create III: Music Residency | Closing November 14, 2023 International Travel Fund for Authors and Illustrators | Closing December 5, 2023
Museums & Galleries of NSWLeg up Grants (quick response skill development grants for workers in volunteer managed museums and Aboriginal cultural spaces throughout NSW) | Closing 29th October 2023 ‘Lights On, Doors Open’ – Stipend Program Supporting Volunteer-led Museums in NSW | Closing when funds expended
OtherIan Potter Cultural Trust Emerging Artists Grant | Closing Tuesday 23 January 2024 Connecting Seniors Grant Program | Closing 25 October 2023
| | | Need help getting the word out?
If you are an individual or organisation from our Eastern Riverina region and you want help promoting your arts or cultural event, workshop, exhibition, gig or opportunity, in our e-news or social media we may be able to help. | |
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