News Archive - Accessible Arts

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2021 Bundanon Residency Program Set To Develop Creativity And Careers Of 5 Artists With Disability

8/06/2021

Applications are now open for the 2021 Accessible Arts and Bundanon Trust Artist-In-Residence Program which will provide a prestigious creative and career development opportunity for up to five (5) artists with disability from NSW and the ACT.
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Vivid Sydney Spotlights Arts & Disability With Arts Activated Sessions

2/06/2021

The 2021 Vivid Sydney festival is set to explore the diverse creative practice of some of Sydney’s leading artists with disability as part of a partnership with our upcoming Arts Activated 2021 conference.
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Seeking Marketing & Development Manager

1/06/2021

We’re hiring! We’re currently recruiting for a Marketing & Development Manager. It’s the perfect job for a creative all-rounder with a marketing, comms and development background who wants a meaningful for-purpose role in the arts and culture sector.
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Support Our 2021 Bundanon Residency Fundraiser

31/05/2021

Empower five artists with disability to create amazing work and advance their careers. All donations are tax deductible. Donate before June 30 to claim on this year’s tax return!

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Announcing The Writer’s Space Fellowship Recipients

28/05/2021

Congratulations to the 12 writers with disability who were selected take part in The Writers Space followership program!
Right - left: A woman is setting in a wheelchair on a stage. She is wearing a microphone headset and is speaking into it. A young man is standing on stage. He is wearing a red cloak and a wig. A woman is wearing a white shirt and a virtual reality headset on her head. A short statured woman is standing on stage in front of a red curtain. She is wearing a gold dress and holding an old-fashioned microphone in a chrome casing.

Registrations Open For Arts Activated 2021 Conference

17/05/2021

Ensuring the post-COVID recovery of Australia’s arts and cultural sector is inclusive of arts practitioners and audiences with disability will be the focus of the upcoming Arts Activated 2021 conference.
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In-Conversation: Deb Roach + Katia Schwartz + Danni Wright

19/04/2021

Join two of Australia’s stars of pole dancing and burlesque as they chat with director and actor Danni Wright about their lives as performers with disability.
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Artists, Arts Workers & Researchers Invited To Get Involved In National Arts & Disability Conference

12/04/2021

We’re calling for expressions of interest from people who would like to participate in our upcoming Arts Activated 2021 conference as presenters, speakers or panellists.
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Creative Visions Workshop Series

8/04/2021

The unique creative practice seven NSW visual artists with disability will be showcased in a series of free online workshops during April and May.
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New Residency Program To Explore Multi-Sensory Music

8/04/2021

A new creative residency lab is set to give musicians and other artists an opportunity to take music beyond sound and into other sensory realms.