Image: Putting the Pieces Together Project, Gunnedah. Image by Caroline Downer.
Arts North West are looking for people with lived experience to be part of our Enable Arts Steering Committee. The Arts North West Enable Arts Steering Committee will support ANW and its staff with guidance and decision-making, strategic planning, advice, and feedback.
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Arts North West, a dynamic organisation supporting arts and cultural development across the New England North West region, is seeking a passionate and skilled individuals to join our volunteer, skills-based board. We are specifically looking for someone with expertise in human resources (HR) and/or legal affairs to contribute to our mission of fostering creativity, community engagement, and cultural growth.
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Arts North West is delighted to announce the fantastic news that Lauren Mackley, our esteemed Executive Director, is expecting her second child with partner Dion. We are thrilled to celebrate this exciting chapter in Lauren’s life and wish her all the very best as her family grows. Lauren will be taking a 12-month maternity leave, beginning in January 2024, to focus on this wonderful new challenge.
While Lauren takes this well-deserved leave, we are thrilled to announce that her role will be filled by Miranda Heckenberg.
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Arts North West are delivering a series of professional development Workshops across the NENW in Walcha, Quirindi, Glen Innes and Tenterfield. We’re offering grant writing and marketing workshops to help artists and creatives elevate their projects and strengthen their skills. Whether you're looking to develop a grant application or amplify your reach, these workshops are designed to equip you with practical knowledge and resources.
Are you an artist, non-profit, or cultural organisation looking to secure funding for your next project? Grant writing is essential to accessing the resources you need to bring your vision to life. Join Arts North West’s Grant Writing Workshop series, where we empower you with the skills and strategies to craft compelling proposals that stand out to funders.
These workshops sessions are presented by Arts North West’s Executive Director, Lauren Mackley, who understand the nuances of the funding landscape, our workshops provide actionable insights that you can apply immediately. Learn the specific language, techniques, and best practices that resonate with arts-focused funders, making your proposals stronger and more competitive. From identifying funding sources to mastering budget narratives, our workshops cover every aspect of the grant application process.
Learn How To:
· How to find and assess funding opportunities that align with your project goals.
· Techniques to tell your project’s story persuasively and clearly, connecting with reviewers on a meaningful level.
· Tips for creating accurate and appealing budgets and timelines that communicate both vision and feasibility.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped to confidently draft, edit, and submit a compelling grant proposal. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to navigate the grant landscape with confidence. Secure your spot today and unlock the potential of your projects through funding!
Are you a creative, a non-profit or community group? Elevate your brand and connect with audiences like never before! This event is designed for creatives who want to refine their marketing approach, shape an authentic brand identity, and leverage social media to make meaningful connections. Learn how to find your ideal audience, create engaging content, and utilise AI to amplify your reach while staying true to your values. Dive into hands-on techniques for creating visual consistency, crafting your brand voice, and using analytics to drive your success.
Highlights:
· Define and enhance your unique brand identity
· Discover the best platforms for reaching your audience
· Create engaging social media content that is authentic and builds loyalty
· Gain insights into ethical AI for smarter marketing
Don’t miss this chance to transform your marketing strategy with practical, creative insights tailored for today’s digital landscape.
