South West Archives - Regional Arts Victoria

About Us
- - - Regional Arts Victoria backs artists and communities across regional Victoria to make, participate in, and experience creative work.
Membership
- - - Regional Arts Victoria offers membership and discounted insurance options for practicing artists, arts workers and not-for-profit arts orgnaisations based in regional Victoria.
Communities
- - - South West Creative Industries Strategy
    - Local Government Creative Connection and Partnerships
  - - Regional Arts Victoria’s regional staff support partnerships and projects across the state, working closely with artists, communities and government.
Touring
- - - Touring Services works with producers and artists to tour around Victoria and across the nation, while our Connecting Places program connects community presenters and touring work to halls across Victoria.
Schools
- - - Our Creative Learning program aims to encourage young people’s participation in the arts through accessible arts learning opportunities and provides resources for educators.
Funding
- - - Funding Opportunities
    - Regional Arts Fund
  - - Regional Arts Victoria offers funding opportunities for artists, arts organisations and presenters of arts projects throughout the state.
Support Us
- - - Regional Arts Victoria is a not-for-profit organisation, supported by partners, donors and Members. Every donation of any amount makes a difference, and all gifts of $2 and over are tax deductible.
What’s On

New regional project for young creatives – DEADLINE EXTENDED!

October 13, 2026

Young creatives aged 16–25 from across the southwest are invited to be part of Creative Uprising.

Changes to South West Creative Industries Strategy Partnership

June 29, 2026

Southern Grampians Shire Council marks a transition from a regional partnership following more than a decade of collaborative work supporting the region’s creative sector.

Impact Story: Building Connections across the southwest

October 8, 2026September 28, 2026

Creative Exchange brought southwest creatives together to make new connections, share knowledge and spark collaborations that will continue beyond the event.