Arts Day on the Hill asks politicians to listen up

Eight artists from across Australia descended on Parliament to build sustained arts advocacy.
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Artist advocates Mish Grigor, Selena de Carvalho, Rebecca Selleck, Miranda Johnson, Esther Anatolitis, Georgia Mokak, Shaun Edwards, Nadeena Dixon, Emma Fey, Clare Armitage in the House of Representatives, Museum of Australian Democracy. Photo: Penelope Benton courtesy of NAVA.

It might have ‘day’ in the name, but Arts Day on the Hill is not a one-day event: the program brings an artist or arts workers from every state and territory to Canberra for a two-day boot camp in policy engagement and advocacy ahead of meetings with MPs.

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