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 | Happy September from Eastern Riverina Arts! Don’t miss your chance to get involved in the latest opportunities, funding updates, and upcoming events below! |
|  | 🎉 New Creative Riverina Directory Website
Eastern Riverina Arts in partnership with Western Riverina Arts and South West Arts are thrilled to announce the launch of the refreshed Creative Riverina website!
Creative Riverina is an online arts and creative industries directory featuring over 300 local artists and creatives! The new website features a modern design and improved functionality to make it easier than ever to discover local artists, performers, venues, and creative service providers in the region.
Whether you're planning a special event, looking to add a touch of creativity to your business, or simply want to support local artists, Creative Riverina is the place to start. Explore the new site and discover the talent that makes our region so special. |
| | If you are a creative looking to get the word out about your work, it's free and simple to make a listing on Creative Riverina! Take a moment today to update your profile, or create a new listing if you haven't already. |
| | |  | Work in progress: Nina Magrath & Sam Leah
Join us for a Friday afternoon drink and be inspired by a behind the scenes look at works in development by Nina Magrath & Sam Leah from Museum of the Riverina.
Work in Progress is a regular event in which artists and creatives are invited to show a piece of unfinished creative work (visual, performative, experimental and more), within a context of supportive critique and collaborative networking.
🗓 Friday 20th September
🕒 5:30 - 7:30pm 📍Station Creative Workspace 🔗 Join us > |
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|  | 🎟 Riverina Touring Network presents: Double Feature"You know when people say “I laughed & cried”? I literally did laugh & cry. Such joy & heart.' -Nelly Thomas [comedian, writer]
The Riverina Touring Network is very excited to bring Damian Callinan's award winning 'triumph' (- Sammy J): Double Feature to the region in October!
🗓 Friday 5th Oct 📍Ganmain Hall 🗓 Saturday 5th Oct 📍Cowra Civic Centre 🗓 Sunday 6th Oct 📍 West Wyalong Matinee show at Regal Estate, presented by the Tivoli Theatre
🔗 Book Tickets >
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|  | Spirit of the Land Festival
Spirit of the Land Festival is a highlight on the Riverina creative calendar. Featuring artistic sculptures, fine arts and photography, lively markets, boutique stalls, fabulous foods, vivid open gardens, amazing entertainment and stylish vintage vehicles, the festival is a fantastic experience for friends and family to enjoy.
🗓 12-13 October 2024 📍Lockhart 🔗 Find out more > |
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|  | Unleash Your Inner Music Maker: Free Holiday Music Production Workshops
Ever wondered what it’s like to create your very own song or how AI might change the music world? Dive into the world of music production with a Heaps Decent pro producer by your side. You’ll not only record your own original track but also explore how AI can generate music. Compare your personal creativity with the machine made and discover how they can work together to shape the future of music. ages 12-17
🗓 Tuesday 1 October 🕒 11am-12:30pm 📍 The Curious Rabbit
🔗 Get tickets > |
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|  | Exhibition: Print on Display
Print on Display is a survey of prints from members of the Print Council of Australia, past and present from the Eastern Riverina Region. Curated by Dr Thomas A. Middlemost.
Exhibition Launch 🗓 Friday 11th October
🕒 5:30-7:30
📍 Station Creative Workspace 🔗 RSVP >
Exhibition Dates🗓 5th-27th October
🕒 Open 10am-4pm Saturdays
🕒 10am-4pm Sundays This exhibition is supported by Charles Sturt University. |
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|  | Fanny Lumsden Story Club
Fanny's journey has been a unique one, starting out on a sheep farm in western NSW all the way to Glastonbury UK via hundreds of Country Halls throughout regional Australia. The songs tell the stories collected along the way. Story Club is a chance to really get into exactly that - the stories and the songs. It will be like you are sitting around the kitchen table, chatting about the themes and ideas that inspired songs from Fanny’s past 4 albums including ARIA winning albums ‘Hey Dawn’ and ‘Fallow’.
🗓 Saturday 16th November at 7:30pm
📍The Arts Centre Cootamundra 🔗 Book tickets > |
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|  | Teens 3 Day Animation and Filmmaking WorkshopLearn to produce a short film with 3D animations with proud Wiradyuri man Bernard Higgins, owner and principal creative of Birdyuland Animations. In this 3 day workshop participants will learn how to plan and edit a film using programs including Adobe Creative Suite and DaVinci Resolve.
🗓 1, 2 & 3 October 🕒 1pm-4pm
🧑🎨 12 -17 year olds
📍Art Workshop, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
🔗 Book now > |
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|  | The Colour of Life Exhibition Artist Allison Robinson presents their latest exhibition ‘The Colour of Life’ as a part of Coolamon’s Yield Festival.
🗓 Friday 20 to Sunday 29 September 🕒 10am - 4pm 📍 Coolamon Up-to-Date Store
🔗 More info > |
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|  | Embodiment Exhibition
Wagga Wagga Art Society's Life Drawing Group presents: "Embodiment". This exhibition is a collection of works on paper in many mediums by the group that meet each Wednesday evening at Wagga Wagga Art Society Studio.
🗓 5-25 September 🕒 10am-3:30pm
📍Gallery 43, TAFE NSW Wagga Wagga, Cnr Coleman & Macleay St |
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|  |  | Wagga Wagga Art Gallery RAD Exhibition Program Applications
Applications are now open for Wagga Wagga Art Gallery's Regional Artist Development exhibition program. RAD provides opportunities for local artists and curators to be mentored by Gallery professional staff and engage with Gallery audiences.
Successful applicants will be granted E3 Art Space for a period of 3 weeks to mount an exhibition and deliver up to 2 public programs.
⏰ Applications close: 6 October 🔗 Find out more & apply > |
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|  | Cool Wow Collective Coworking Days
Join Cool Wow Collective in Wagga for a day of coworking with fellow business owners and freelancers. If staring at the same four walls is your daily grind, it’s time for a change of scenery. Coworking Days are the boost you need to stay on track, with some like-minded company thrown in. You’ll get the time and space to work on your own projects—along with coffee, snacks, and a like-minded community.
🕒 9am to 4pm
🗓 Wednesday 16 October
🗓 Wednesday 13 November
📍 Station Creative Workspace 🔗 Find out more & book tickets >
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|  | Business Basics Workshop Series Are you a creative business person and looking to improve your marketing or bookkeeping? The Wagga Wagga Business Chamber has partnered with Verto to bring a series of FREE workshops to help upskill and improve efficiency in your business. Register for one or all of the workshops!
ZOHO for Beginners 🗓 Thursday 19 September Meta Business for Beginners 🗓 Thursday 10 October Canva for Beginners 🗓 Thursday 17 October
🕒 5.45pm to 6.45pm 📍Wagga Business Chamber office, Station Creative Workspace
🔗 Find out more & register > |
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|  | Work of Art Showcase and Forum
The Work of Art Showcase and Forum will be a two-day conversation about the future of regional arts practice. Centred around the women of Regional Arts NSW's Work of Art program, the event will celebrate their work and provide an opportunity for both the arts sector and the community to discuss, provoke and imagine new possibilities for creativity outside of major metropolitan areas.
Join us in Orange for forum discussions, short films, new theatre works, exhibitions, workshops, music, poetry, panel sessions, networking, dance and more.
🗓 November 14 & 15 📍Orange Regional Gallery 🔗 Get tickets > |
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|  | Temora Health Service Redevelopment Expression of Interest for Art Commissions
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is seeking interest from local creatives to develop artwork that will inspire and comfort patients, visitors and staff in public and clinical spaces of the new Temora Health Service.
Applicants with strong community links to the Temora region and living within the Murrumbidgee Local Health District are encouraged to apply.
⏰ Closing September 16 🔗 More info & apply > |
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|  | Urana Courthouse Art Exhibition and Sale
Artists are invited to submit work to the annual Urana Courthouse Art Exhibition and Sale to be held 17 - 22 October. In celebration of its 25th year, the competition has extended the categories and increased the prize money! The categories are Oils, Acrylic, Watercolour/pastel, Mixed Media and Under 18 as well as the People's Choice Award.
🎨 Artist forms and terms of entry can be downloaded here. For further information please contact uranacourthousemuseum@gmail.com or phone 0429 208 240.
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| | | 🎶 Emerging songwriters and composers are invited to apply to the $10,000 Apra Amcos Professional Development Awards! Closing 24 September | More info >
💻 Register for the Creative Workplaces: Respect at work in the arts and culture sector for valuable insights to creating safe, inclusive and respectful workplaces, including resources to better understand, prevent and address workplace sexual harassment. | Register now >
🎶 MusicNSW has released their latest Spotify playlist featuring tunes from the South West, Riverina & Murray regions. | Have a listen here >
👩🎨 Entries are now open for the 2024 Meroogal Women’s Art Prize, with a prize pool of over $10,000. Entries close September 24. | More info & apply >
📞 The Support Act Wellbeing Helpline is a free phone counselling service for anyone working in Australian music or the arts, easily accessed by calling 1800 959 500. | Find out more >
🧑🦽Crossroad Arts presents a fantastic opportunity for regional Australian artists with disability to apply for scholarships of up to $2,000 to assist with travel and accommodation to attend their annual C.R.U.S.H theatre making intensive. | More info & register >
🎶 Applications for Good Intent's Greater Good music artist grant & support package close on 27 September. | More info & apply >
🎬 In Screen NSW’s latest webinar, hear from Deirdre Brennan, CEO of Screen Australia about the state of play of the Australian screen industry and the direction of the agency into the future. | Register now > |
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