
Join our RAV Member meet-up in Ballarat!
RAV Members and friends are invited to join us on Sunday 25 May to attend Sweet Sounds for the Otways at Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute.

Donate to YEAH! 2025: Young People + Education + Art = Happiness!
Help us ensure young people in your community connect with the arts!

Sustainable Business and the Visitor Economy lunchtime online information session
Join Despina Karatzias from the Victorian Tourism Industry Council on Thursday 29 May for tips on how to broaden your market

EOIs now open for 2026 schools touring!
Interested in touring to schools across regional Victoria? We want to hear from you!
Latest News
News
Organisational Updates
May 9, 2025
RAV 2024 Annual Report
Our 2024 Annual Report is now available to read online. Download here.
News
Organisational Updates
May 7, 2025
Welcome to three new RAV Board Members
The Board of Regional Arts Victoria has welcomed new Board members at the 2025 Annual General Meeting held on 1 May 2025.
Creative Communities
Media Release
News
RAV Event
May 5, 2025
Creative Social: Funding Insights and Networking this May
RAV and partners invite you to join an inspiring evening of connection, celebration and wisdom-sharing in an insightful networking event.
Creative Learning
News
May 3, 2025
Expressions of Interest for 2026 Schools Touring
We are seeking a limited number of works to be part of the 2026 schools touring program.
Creative Communities
News
Organisational Updates
Support Us
May 1, 2025
Donate to YEAH! 2025: Young People + Education + Art = Happiness!
RAV is working with communities to ensure young people throughout Victoria can connect with the arts!
Upcoming Events
Member Events
From: June 1, 2025
SPOKEN
a guided tour through selected works from Peter Miller’s canon, from the early 1980s to the present.
1 June 2025 at the La Trobe Art Institute
Member Events
From: June 26, 2025
Porltand CEMA THEATRE GROUP – DOUBLE BILL
“THE GIRL WHO WAS 100 GIRLS” a drama and “JIMMY CHANCER” a comedy on the same night!
26 June – 29 June at the Portland Arts Centre
Member Events
From: June 7, 2025
Winter Meeniyan Makers Market
Winter market with potters and ceramic artists, bags, clothes, a basket weaver, print makers, knitters, painters and jewellers. And of course the CWA with their delicious Devonshire teas, soups and gluten free treats. Meeniyan Town Hall Saturday 7 June.
Member Events
From: April 25, 2025
Fragile Forest, Refugium
A group exhibition at arc Yinnar which includes prints, textiles, woodwork, and film media which responds to a pristine bush refuge at Darlimurla in South Gippsland.
25 April – Sun 8 June, 2025
Member Events
From: June 14, 2025
Beginner Spoon Carving Workshop
Join Nat Ord for a full-day spoon carving workshop where we will learn to carve a cooking spoon from a greenwood blank.
Latest Resources
CaPT Professional Development Series – The Artforms of Circus & Physical Theatre
A valuable hour-long webinar offering in-depth knowledge tailored for teams seeking a deeper understanding of circus and physical theatre.
CaPT Professional Development Series – Exploring Collaborative Ventures: Unlocking Partnership Models in the Circus Industry
In this webinar Fergus Linehan delved into the realm of collaborative ventures within the circus industry.
What to Present to Your Community
Options to help decide what type of live performance or event you would like to present for your community.
Getting Set Up as a Community Presenter
You have a hall or a venue and a community that’s excited about the creative possibilities of the space – that’s a great start!
Developing Grant Applications for Community Presenters
Points for developing grant applications for community presenters.

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