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Artist in Focus – Aleshanee Faery

This profile was compiled from a transcript of Aleshanee’s artist talk at the opening of ‘Blue on Blue on Blue’ and our Artist in Focus series questions. What kind...

A performer stands on the shoulders of another performer, arching up to the sky on a beach at sunset.

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Screen Australia announces The Other Film Festival funding

The three -year funding is part of the Screen Australia Festival and Events Fund. The Other Film Festival is working to a new all year-round delivery model. The Other...

Elvin Lam seated in a blue shirt.

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Elvin Lam awarded the 2022 Lesley Hall Scholarship!

Originally from Hong Kong, Elvin Lam is a Deaf freelance dancer, actor and visual artist. Although born profoundly Deaf, Elvin was determined to be a dancer and artist despite...

Two islands protrude from a bright blue sea, next to a vivid yellow beach. On the beach, a figure rests under an umbrella. The painting uses strong, expressive brushstrokes.

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Round Two Accelerate recipients

Congratulations to Renay Barker – Mullholland, Romy Durrant, Debra Goldsmith, Anya Hennessy, Wayne Gerard Smith and Gordon Traill who were successful in receiving Accelerate: Nurture funding. Congratulations to Alice...

Two woman of colour are standing on a stage Both are holding string instraments, but only the one in front is playing.

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Round one Accelerate recipients

Congratulations to Malcolm James, Eva Justine Torkkola, Pezaloomand Sidney Younger who were successful in receiving Accelerate: Nurture funding. Congratulations to Jessica Knight, Mohammad Taha and Occlude who were successful...

Large mirrored square sculpture in a grassy field with hills and trees in the background, a blond-haired woman in a brown jumpsuit walking towards it from the right. Writing say: Sustaining Creative Workers Initiative Now Open

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Sustaining Creative Workers Initiative 2021 Info Session

The Sustaining Creative Workers initiative seeks to support the continued work of Victoria’s independent creative practitioners who have been impacted by COVID-19 in 2021. Sustaining Creative Workers will deliver quick-response funding of:...

Large mirrored square sculpture in a grassy field with hills and trees in the background, a blond-haired woman in a brown jumpsuit walking towards it from the right. Writing say: Sustaining Creative Workers Initiative Now Open

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Sustaining Creative Workers Initiative 2021

The Sustaining Creative Workers initiative seeks to support the continued work of Victoria’s independent creative practitioners who have been impacted by COVID-19 in 2021. This is the second stream of the...

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Breaking the Barriers

This visual art exhibition presents a series of touchable linocuts and limited edition prints celebrating iconic landmarks of the Emerald Hill precinct, such as the South Melbourne Market and...

I am some ONE. I am no ONE, Hira Tanao.

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Advice Clinic- City of Melbourne Annual Arts Grants

Are you preparing an application for the City of Melbourne’s Annual Arts Grants? Bring your notes, ideas or questions to our online advice clinic. AAV’s grant support staff will...