Pop Up Art’s fourth delivery of the ArtsACTION program has been running since beginning August 2021. With thanks to funding from Helen Macpherson Smith Trust and partnership with 8 regional Councils: Ballarat, Central Goldfields, Geelong, Melton, Mildura, Moorabool, Surf Coast, and Swan Hill. It’s been wonderful to work with so many artists and creatives across …
Eight Councils in regional Victoria are working together to support their creative communities, providing them free career support via the ArtsACTION program. Available from August 2021 to April 2022, ArtsACTION delivers inspiration and professional development for artists and creatives to activate career pathways, broaden networks, and build market reach. The program is facilitated by Pop …
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Artists and creatives are used to challenges! We know the fruits of this can be innovation, creation, inspiration – even when motivation is waning. ArtsACTION is based in keeping our spirits up and remaining productive – regardless of circumstances. With this in mind we’ve recently delivered three workshops to nearly 300 participants, against the backdrop …
Artists and creatives from Central Victoria recently gathered in Castlemaine for the first ArtsACTION workshop: Being Market Ready. The day provided a road map for participants to clarify their thoughts and ideas for finding solutions relevant to themselves and designing their career pathways. They were taken on a journey aimed at exploring the key components …
Get involved in these great opportunities to move your creative endeavour forward FREE to participate from 1st February to 30th September, 2020 Initiated by: The Golden Plains iteration of ArtsACTION is now complete, but as one door closes, another is open, thanks to eight Shires in Eastern Victoria Find out more here! ArtsACTION Email Course …
The Regional Arts Park (RAP) is FREE representation for established artists, within an innovative, interactive, digital platform to display their work and promote them as an artist – online. Designed by Deakin University in partnership with Pop Up Art. It aims to: promote creatives and artists, with integrated exhibition and sale of art work facilitate …
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Come along to these three FREE half-day facilitated workshops to: connect and strengthen your networks; encourage you to be market ready; provide opportunities to broaden your reach; and gain new skills working collectively to expand your impact Further details on each workshop, including how to register, are provided below. Limited places, book now to secure …
We are thrilled to be a successful recipient of a Federal Government Building Better Regions grant, to deliver a new initiative: Arts ACTION. This grant will enable us to continue our work in supporting artists/creatives to be viable businesses and contribute to the growth of the Central Victorian Creative Community. It’s clear that artists and …
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Many thanks to all involved with small works from a BIG PLACE This project enabled us to build a mobile art exhibit and display the artwork of 130 Central Victorian artists in six locations, providing professional development and marketing exposure to the artists involved. In addition we formalised a relationship with the 130-190 participating artists, …
A guest blog by Helen Fraser “Buying art is a bit like falling in love.” How do we find art we love? An artist we love? Why do we fall in love with a particular work? Why is it that we want to spend our hard-earned money on a particular artwork as if we can’t …