Regional Victoria
The regional centre that embraces culture year-round
From a chamber music festival to an exhibition celebrating the King of Rock’n’Roll, Bendigo is a cultural tourism hotspot in…
Paper prize encourages artists to push the boundaries
Entries to Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery’s 2022 National Works on Paper are now open.
$5.5M allocated for performing arts touring
$5.5 million for 16 creative projects visiting 151 locations around Australia has been allocated in the latest Playing Australia round.
Exhibition review: SOUL fury, Bendigo Art Gallery
Contemporary female artists challenge stereotypes about Islam in an eclectic range of styles.
Theatres opened, threatened and revealed
As one theatre reopens, others are under threat. Elsewhere, plans for the country’s biggest regional arts centre are revealed.
Exit interview: Jenny Ryssenbeek, ex-Executive Director, VAPAC
After 15 years as Executive Director of the Victorian Association of Performing Arts Centres, Ryssenbeek has stepped across into a…
‘Temple of culture’ opens in regional Victoria
The new Shepparton Art Museum has been conceived as a land sculpture nestled into the surrounding landscape.
Degree that busts myths around artists’ employability
A new Bachelor of Visual Arts underpins studio-based practice with immersive professional ‘real life’ career skills.
Exhibition review: Wilam Biik
An empowering exploration of connection to Country, reviewed by Kim Kruger.
New galleries forefront First Nations artists for opening commissions
There has been a rise in public art commissions that place First Nations artists forefront of new gallery builds, extending…