SUPPORTING
CREATIVE
INDUSTRIES
At Murray Arts, we value artistic endeavours, creativity and integrity. We believe in the ability of the arts to connect us.
Murray Arts acknowledges the traditional custodians and caretakers of the land and waters on which we are privileged to work. We pay our respects to the Elders past and present and encourage everyone to champion the emerging leaders of the future.
The Murray Arts footprint borders the Indigenous Nations of Duduroa, Yaithmathang, Bangerang, Wiradjuri, Yorta Yorta and Waveroo and encompasses the local government areas of Albury City, Federation Shire, Greater Hume Shire, Indigo Shire, Towong Shire and Wodonga City.
Burraja Gallery
Kinder Kulture
Aboriginal Regional Arts Network
Creative Murray
Our What’s On guide for all things art and culture.
What are you interested in?
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We welcome submissions for any events, workshops, and creative opportunities.
Our services
Murray Arts empowers artists and creatives through strategic partnerships, fostering cultural innovation.
Murray Arts plays a vital role in advocating for our creative community by engaging with government and key stakeholders to strengthen the support for creative industries and empower artists to sustain and grow their practices.
Murray Arts offers advice via one on one meetings with creatives, strategic planning sessions, grant panels and online resources.
As a regional arts development organisation we are in a unique position to act as connector between creatives, government agencies and commercial operators.
Murray Arts offers a 12 month program of workshops, public forums, networking events and arts and cultural project development and funding.
As a member of the Regional Arts Network, Murray Arts participates in state-wide network projects to commission and support the latest in creative industries research and implementation to support an innovative and inclusive sector.
PROGRAMS
Are you a creative looking for professional development opportunities,
funding for a projects or industry connections?
Horizon Youth Program
Horizons is a creative industry mentoring and career development program for NSW regional youth.
Country Arts Support Program
CASP is an annual small grants program administered by Murray Arts to support a creative and vibrant regional NSW arts scene.
NEWS & RESOURCES
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Beechworth Honey is calling for artwork to feature on up to 1,000 limited-edition “Pollinate!” celebration honey jars launching in November. Artists of all ages are invited to submit original work interpreting the theme “Bees, Flowers & Food.” Entries are open now and close 31/08/2025. What you’ll get $500 cash prize. Two nights’ accommodation at the…
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The Sydney Opera House’s Uncovered 2025 program is now calling for bold, planet-minded products from Australian makers. Up to three emerging creatives will win a three-month retail “residency”, with their work stocked both in the flagship Bennelong Point shop and online, plus marketing support from the House’s channels. Applications close 11.59 pm AEST, 01/08/2025 About…
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Applications are now open for the Curlew Regional Writers Grant 2025, a Writing NSW initiative that gives one regional writer a $1,000 boost to sharpen their craft, travel to Sydney and enjoy a dedicated week-long residency—all before the end of the year. Entries close at 11.59 pm on 27/07/2025, so now’s the moment to put…
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Calling all visual artists and arts workers from across the border region to contribute to the National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA)’s latest survey on the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the visual arts sector. This initiative aims to gather insights on how AI technologies are influencing artistic practices, consent, copyright, and creative…
