Applications are now open for the 2023 Next Level Creative Mentorship Program.

This exciting initiative will provide six artists with access to a mentorship within a leading performing arts organisation and $3000 in project funding to develop an innovative new project. Writers, musicians, dancers, choreographers, actors, directors and/or producers with disability or who are d/Deaf from NSW are invited to apply. 

Join our first Access Ideas and Insights quarterly panel discussion for 2023, presented both in person and online.

Learn from some of Sydney’s leading artists with disability as they discuss how the pandemic has shifted how we create and experience performance-based art. From comedians and actors to dancers and playwrights, this exciting line-up features professional artists across multiple artforms and will provide insights into the latest innovations of the performing arts industry.

To celebrate International Day of People with Disability and in conjunction with the opening of the new building at the Art Gallery of NSW, we will be hosting an Accessible Arts Community Celebration on Wednesday 7 December at the gallery.

This full day of free and creative events provides an opportunity for you to connect with other artists, delve into their practice and join in our final Access Ideas and Insights panel for the year as we discuss Innovations in Creative Access.

Join us for an expert panel discussion at the Art Gallery of NSW new building on Wednesday 7 December.

Hear from artists with disability or who are d/Deaf as they showcase their successes of 2022 in a conversation about innovating accessibility and embedding access for artists and audiences. This insightful panel will feature artists Sarah Houbolt, Demon Derriere and Sue Jo Wright, and will be MC’d by Eugenie Lee.

Applications are now open for Front and Centre, an Arts Leadership Program for women with disability.

This professional development program is for women with disability or who are d/Deaf working in the arts, creative and cultural sectors across New South Wales, the ACT, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. First Nations women, women from culturally linguistic backgrounds, older women and women in regional locations are encouraged to apply.