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The Arts Directory is a comprehensive (although not definitive) inventory of our local arts.
All reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the information is correct and we have not censored, verified or made any value judgements on the text provided.
We produce a monthly arts, arts events and news calendar (pdf 1.28MB). The arts calendar is also available from our Customer Service Centre, The Capital, Bendigo Art Gallery, the Bendigo Library, and Heathcote Visitor Information Centre.
To be included in this calendar follow the link to add your event (remember to select 'Arts, Culture & Heritage' under type of event).
This form will also submit information to our online Calendar of Events. Use this calendar to view and submit events up to 12 month ahead.
The exhibiting your art in Greater Bendigo pamphlet lists the local opportunities for visual artists to exhibit their work.
Artists are invited to present work in Allan's Walk shop 7 (formerly Allan's Walk Artist Run Space).
Applications will be assessed by a panel comprising members of our community and Cultural Development Unit as well as former committee members of Allan's Walk Artist Run Space Inc.
Applications will be assessed on:
Preference will be given to artists living or working in Greater Bendigo, however applications are welcome from artists from outside the municipality. To apply, download and complete the expression of interest and information form.
Find out more about the various community art spaces in Greater Bendigo.
Available to hire for any event. Contact our Customer Service Centre on (03) 5434 6000 for further details. Available equipment:
Bendigo boasts a mild climate, dry inland natural forests, acclaimed wineries, and a rich array of streetscapes, natural environments and parklands.
The City's natural heritage is perhaps its greatest physical asset.
The City's architectural heritage reflects the rich history of Bendigo and together with our small towns and unique natural environment, our region offers a great deal of potential for the film industry. Please read our Film Policy for information about filming in Bendigo.
Film producers applying for a permit are encouraged to refer to the Victorian Screen Industry Code of Conduct, available online at: www.film.vic.gov.au/film-in-victoria
General information about filming in the region as well as an extensive location library is available on the Film Central Victoria website.
The Dudley House Community Arts Hire Subsidy Grant and Bendigo Bank Theatre Performance Subsidy are offered annually for local artists and musicians.
Applications for 2013 closed 26 October, 2012
Information and application forms are included for reference:
These awards provide an opportunity for young people to profile their work, receive public and financial recognition and support further studies in their chosen arts field. Applications are open to Greater Bendigo residents aged 25 years (on 30 May, 2013) and under who show talent and a desire to continue in their chosen art field.
The Awards offer prizes in four categories:
Applications for the 2013 Awards close Monday 20 May.
Winners will be announced by the Mayor at the RAW Arts Exhibition opening at Dudley House, Thursday 30 May.
An online entry form is available at yobendigo.com.au or download the2013 Information, guidelines and Application Form here (PDF 174 KB).
For information contact the Arts Officer, 5434 6000, or email raw@bendigo.vic.gov.au
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Updated: 4:58 PM, 12 April 2013