Ballarat Writers Incorporated
Established in 1989, Ballarat Writers is a grass-roots organisation promoting local writing and writers in the Western Victorian region. We run monthly Members’ Nights, regular competitions and workshops.
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RAV launches 2024 Connecting Places Program
Connect with a fellow Community Presenter to share your knowledge, see a show and enjoy a cuppa!
Connecting Places
Touring
2024 Connecting Places Halls Touring Program
Check out our 2024 program of amazing shows tailored to small halls and other community-run spaces!
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Projects
New Regional Manager in Northwest Victoria
We are excited to announce the new Manager, North West Regional Partnerships, Angela Frost! Ange lives on Wamba Wamba, Wadi Wadi and Barapa Barapa country and will be working with communities in and around Swan Hill to engage in creative practice with a focus on local First Nations community engagement.…
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Membership Badge
We know we have some passionate and dedicated Members so if you want to proudly display your Membership, you can now do so with a Membership Badge. Badge Usage Guide Use this badge with or without additional wording on any marketing or promotional material, including your website. Download Zip RAV…
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G21 Region
Making Change: Creative Industries Strategy 2021-2026
Regional Arts Victoria is working across creative communities in the G21 region - City of Greater Geelong, Surf Coast, Queenscliff and Bellarine, Colac Otways and Golden Plains - to deliver the first stage of the Making Change: Creative Industries Strategy 2021-2026.
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Knowledge Exchange for Community Presenters
Connect with a fellow Community Presenter to share your knowledge, see a show and enjoy a cuppa!
Skills Development
Knowledge Exchange
Community presenters: volunteer arts committees that present performing arts experiences in their communities, are invited to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for our brand-new Community Presenter Knowledge Exchange program!
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SmartySearch – the new way for RAV Members to find funding
Members can now access the SmartySearch grant finding tool
Employment
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Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee Supports Artists
Artists, sign-up for the Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee program.
Employment
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September: Jobs, Grants & Opportunities
Our September 2023 round-up of jobs, grants and opportunities!
Events
Member Event
Sight of Sound Art Exhibition
Sight of Sound is a musical art exhibition by Nick Carpenter.
Connecting Places
Touring
Skills Development
Find out about our skills development program, including mentorships designed to be responsive to the needs of community presenters.
Membership
Join Our Membership
Welcome to the show! You've come to the right place to get discounted insurance plus great benefits with us at Regional Arts Victoria. Read on to see if you're eligible to access our membership program and what awesome benefits you could use. Individuals Who: For individual creatives working in any…
Creative Learning
2024 On The Road Program
Our On The Road programs take performances and workshops to schools and communities in both metropolitan and regional Victoria. These tours are available for a limited range of dates in 2024, so please get in touch to show your interest! Email our Creative Learning Team View our Program Our 2024 Creative…
Creative Learning
2024 On Call & Online Program
Our On Call and Online program features workshops and performances available throughout the year, delivered both in person and online to schools and communities in metropolitan and regional Victoria. Book what you need, when you need it! Have a query? Email our Creative Learning Team Download On Call & Online Program PDF…
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Regional Arts Victoria Announces New Mentorship Program for Young Gippsland Artists
Regional Arts Victoria has today announced an exciting new partnership with print publication Gippslandia to provide 14 mentorships and skills development opportunities for young artists aged 15-25 years in the Gippsland region. The Gippslandia Mentorship Program is the second project to come from Future Arts Movement, a series of creative…