Platform Artists Group Inc. was founded in 1990 as a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enabling artists to transform public space with challenging contemporary art across a wide range of creative disciplines.
The main Platform display cases are located under Degraves Street in the popular art deco subway (known as Campbell Arcade), and in the old display [...]
Glenfern, a National Trust house in the Melbourne suburb of East St Kilda (corner Inkerman and Hotham Streets), has been renovated to create a writers’ retreat, the first in Victoria. This is a joint project between the National Trust and the Victorian Writers’ Centre, who are administering the spaces.
Nine studios are available for leasing [...]
Originally established on Mayday Hill, the buildings were part of the Mayday Hill Asylum, est. in 1880. The Beechworth Arts Council occupies 3 of the oldest buildings;
the STORE [exhibition, short term residency studio 3 months max, gallery venue]
the TOYWORKSHOP [12 studios]
and the KIOSK [workshop/ 4 studios]
All single storey venues, predominantly white, high ceilings, excellent [...]
WARDLOW Art Residence embodies an orientation to the studio and production side of art as opposed to the commercial apparatus of art, not withstanding the later. Established as an artist’s gallery, WARDLOW is a place where art goes on and is not just shown and sold.
Adding value to the gallery convention, WARDLOW is a place [...]
The ICU is a subterranean space devoted to live arts research and presentation. It occupies the basement of an ex hospital in Castlemaine - Central Victoria.
It is fitted with a ceiling grid, separated 3 phase power, an earth wall, a green room, a meeting room and is part of the dynamic small business hive known [...]
Funded through AlburyCity, Arts NSW, Arts Victoria, the Australia Council, the Myer Foundation and operated by HotHouse Theatre, A Month in the Country is a national arts resource to facilitate the creation of new Australian performing arts work. The initiative involves an on-going residential program that brings creative teams of writers, actors, directors, designers and [...]
The Arts Company is a community-based visual arts organisation housed in a purpose-built complex, which is largely operated by volunteers, but assisted by a part-time Council employee functioning as an Arts Program Coordinator. The complex is owned by Glenelg Shire Council and leased to The Arts Company Portland Inc. The complex contains a retail sales outlet for local [...]
Emerging and established Australian artists and overseas artists, supported by reputable art organisations or institutions, are invited to apply for a residency of up to three months, between April and November each year. The residency is an opportunity to live and work in either Birrarung, a heritage mudbrick house, or River Bend, a newly acquired [...]
Glitch Bar & Cinema is a “multi-purpose nightspot with an artistic bent” (The Age). Glitch is a venue dedicated to all things alternative; underground film, quirky music, aspiring artists, edgy comedy and rockin parties. It is the home away from home for the creators and appreciators of fringe culture in Melbourne.
A range of flexible spaces suitable for visual arts exhibitions 2D and 3D, installations, workshops, classes and small acoustic music performances.