Useful Links
City of Melbourne
“To be a creative city, Melbourne must draw in ‘ideas people’ who will share and learn and teach – not ‘push them out’ financially. We must work together to ensure artists can afford to live and work in the Municipality, as well as access space to create and exhibit. Artists contribute to Melbourne’s vibrancy, and their presence enriches all of our lives”. Future Melbourne: Creative City. www.melbourne.vic.gov.au
Arts House
Arts House is committed to the development of new arts practices, works and audiences and celebrates the transformative power of art that expands our horizons and challenges cultural boundaries for both audiences and artists alike. www.artshouse.com.au
Arts Victoria
Arts Victoria is the Government body charged with advising on and implementing arts policy, developing the arts and cultural industries across the State and ensuring access for all Victorians. www.arts.vic.gov.au
Theatre Alive
Your gateway to Melbourne’s unique small and independent performance scene. www.theatrealive.com.au
NAVA
The National Association for the Visual Arts is the peak body representing and advancing the professional interests of the Australian visual arts and craft sector. www.visualarts.net.au
Ausdance
The Australian Dance Council – Ausdance, is Australia’s dance advocacy organisation for dancers, choreographers, directors and educators. www.ausdance.org.au
Moving Galleries
Moving Galleries is a travelling exhibition of art and poetry which enables young and emerging Victorian artists to showcase their talent, enhances the travel experience for Melbourne’s train commuters, and builds on Melbourne’s reputation as a cultural and creative capital. www.movinggalleries.org