Aarts News Archives - Accessible Arts

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Innovating Art Through Disability 

24/08/2021

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Accessible Arts together with Sydney Arts Management Advisory Group is presenting ‘Innovating Art Through Disability’ on Monday 27 Sept 6pm. Join four of NSW’s leading voices in arts and disability, as they explore how people with disability are changing the culture of creativity.

Bundanon Trust Artist Residencies

Bundanon Trust Announces Five Residencies for Artists with Disability

24/08/2021

The Accessible Arts and Bundanon Trust Artist-In-Residence Program provides a creative and career development opportunity for five (5) artists with disability or who are d/Deaf from NSW and the ACT.
 Congratulations to the selected artists: Luke Abdallah, Mark Elliot, Julia Faragher, Bedelia Lowrenčev and Jeremy Lowrenčev.
We're hiring an Arts Development Manager

We’re Hiring – Arts Development Manager

18/08/2021

We’re hiring an Arts Development Manager.
This part-time position (30 hours per week) is a nine-month contract. It is the perfect job for a person with Arts Development experience who is looking for a meaningful role in the arts and culture sector.
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CEO Kerry Comerford To Depart Accessible Arts

6/01/2021

Accessible Arts’ CEO Kerry Comerford will leave the organisation in early January 2021 after more than two years in the role. 
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Happy Holidays! – For You & Us

15/12/2020

Thank you to everyone who has supported us throughout 2020 to make arts and culture more accessible and inclusive for people in NSW with disability and/or who are d/Deaf.
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Get ‘Access-orised’ For Post-COVID Market With Arts & Disability Training

10/12/2020

Workers in the arts, culture and events sectors are being encouraged to get ‘access-orised’ for a post-COVID marketplace where the need to be inclusive of artists and audiences with disability has never been more vital.
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In-Conversation: Emily Crockford + Digby Webster + Neil Tomkins

3/12/2020

Join artists and 2020 Archibald Prize finalists Emily Crockford, Digby Webster and Neil Tomkins as they discuss their art and careers.
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New Video Art Initiative To Focus On Artists With Disability

2/12/2020

A new production initiative for artists and filmmakers with disability is aiming to create compelling new artworks which will screen next year at Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Seeking ArtScreen 2021 Project Coordinator

19/11/2020

Come and join the Accessible Arts team! We’re currently recruiting for a Project Coordinator to assist with the delivery of our ArtScreen 2021 video art initiative for artists with disability.
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Five Artists With Disability To Go To Bundanon Trust For Prestigious Residency

14/09/2020

Meet our 2020 Bundanon residents!