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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.

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Aboriginal Regional Arts Network

Creative Murray

Our What’s On guide for all things art and culture.

COME & TRY WORKSHOP – The Art Factory

Albury Botanic Gardens

April 4, 2025

Albury Botanic Gardens, Rotunda Lawn, ,

COME & TRY WORKSHOP – The Art Factory

Macro Photography workshop

Jindera Pioneer Museum

May 17, 2025

Urana Rd Jinder, ,

Macro Photography workshop

Tinderella & the eight unique uses of Tinder

HotHouse Theatre

April 11, 2025

Gateway Island, Wodonga, ,

Tinderella & the eight unique uses of Tinder

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.

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PROGRAMS

Are you a creative looking for professional development opportunities,
funding for a projects or industry connections?

Smart Arts

A series of professional development workshops for those in the Creative Industries.

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Greenhouse Residency Workshops

The GreenHouse: National Artist Residency, offers an immersive, creative development residency to bring artists from all over Australia to our region to create live performance.

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Horizon Youth Program

Horizons is a creative industry mentoring and career development program for NSW regional youth.

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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.

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Unlocked Grant Program

UNLOCKED was an initiative developed as a response to the massive disruption that COVID-19 Pandemic caused across the creative industry, and tailored to artists in the Murray Arts footprint.

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  • Expression of Interest: Board Directors (HotHouse Theatre)

    HotHouse Theatre is seeking passionate and experienced individuals to join the Board of Directors and contribute to the strategic leadership of one of Australia’s most dynamic regional theatre companies. Loved by our community for well over 45 years and highly respected within the national arts landscape, you will support the company in achieving its bold…

  • Creative Corner – Ian Trevaskis

    Local Author Ian Trevaskis Benefits from Unlocked Grant for Novel “Whispering Guns” Towong writer Ian Trevaskis is using his UNLOCKED25 grant money to attend Varuna, the National Writer’s House in Katoomba to continue work on his next novel – Whispering Guns, set in 1919 at Beechworth’s Hospital for the Insane. Acclaimed Towong author Ian Trevaskis…

  • A Cross Border Twig

    A Cross Border Twig Media Release Swan Hill Art Gallery Fri 11 and Sat 12 April, 2025 An Evening of Art, Music, and Connection by the Marraboor River On the banks of the Marraboor River, an unforgettable evening is set to unfold, bringing together a diverse range of artists (some of them from our Murray…

  • Days Like These Wins Big on International Stage!

    Acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Megan Rigoni has taken home the coveted ‘Best Feature Script’ award at the 2025 Blue Bird Film Festival in India for her screenplay Days Like These. This latest triumph adds to a growing list of accolades, including ‘Best Female Screenwriter’ at the New York Screenplay Competition and ‘Best Australian Script’ at…