🎧 Arundhati Roi says there’s no such thing as the voiceless, there’s only the deliberately silenced and the preferably unheard. Listen to the Breaking Ground podcast series for creatives on reclaiming narratives & pushing through with bold ideas: diversityarts.org.au/project/the-... #IWD
Quick Arts Opportunities & Events Shout-Out
Bamboo and Shamrock - When China Meets Ireland | Adelaide Fringe - 12 - 20 Mar 2026 at Nexus Arts
📣 Quick Arts Opportunities & Events Shout-Out:
📍Bamboo and Shamrock - When China Meets Ireland | Adelaide Fringe - 12 - 20 Mar 2026 at Nexus Arts: linktr.ee/DiversityArt...
📣 Quick Arts Opportunities & Events Shout-Out:
📍 UTP is offering a series of free workshops – roots is a creative hang out space for Palestinian youth and their kin to connect | Mar - Aug
📍 ACE Choir | Mar - Dec
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📣 Quick Arts Opportunities & Events Shout-Out:
📍 Radical Access Artist Lab - Apply by 19 Mar 2026 - Melbourne Fringe Fund.
📍 A Seat at the Table — IWD Lunch for Women of Colour Entrepreneurs 20 Mar 2026.
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📣 Quick Arts Opportunities & Events Shout-Out:
📍 Indigenous Business Australia and Centre for Indigenous People and Work Partner to Quantify the Indigenous Pay Gap.
📍 Everything Is Writing – CuriousWorks | Every Wed from 3 Mar - 15 Apr 2026.
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Photo credit: Mahla Karimian
🎉ICYMI: We celebrated the launch of the Fair Play Reflections report at The Wheeler Centre this month!
Thank you to our speakers, partners & community.
7 years. 75 orgs. 356 sessions. 2,000+ creatives.
Read more: diversityarts.org.au/fair-play-re...
Creative Cultural Diversity Network (CCDN) On The Road: Meet & Greet Naarm. Photo credit: Carolina Triana Cuéllar
⚡ Thank you to the creative workers who joined us for the Creative Cultural Diversity Network (CCDN) On The Road: Meet & Greet Naarm last week! Solidarity drives change. Interested? Join the next one: diversityarts.org.au/project/crea...
Report cover featuring the Fair Play Symposium panel. Photo credit: Maylei Hunt
🎤 Today, we celebrate a major milestone as we launched the Fair Play Reflections report at the Wheeler Centre! We’re thankful to continue work in solidarity for change. Download a free copy and learn about what's coming up next: diversityarts.org.au/fair-play-re...
Ramadan Mubarak greeting surrounded by golden lanterns and the moon
🌙✨ Ramadan Mubarak. We wish everyone a peaceful and safe Ramadan.
Golden lunar new year horse covered in flowers and surrounded by fireworks
🏮Happy Lunar New Year! Wishing you joy, prosperity and strength in the year ahead. As we celebrate new beginnings, explore how to support culturally diverse voices in the arts here: diversityarts.org.au/about/get-in...
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💜 Join us for Belonging & Storytelling: Diversity in Publishing on March 25 presented by Thrive and hosted by Hachette
A dedicated space for First Nations, Bla(c)k, CaRM, migrant & refugee publishing professionals working in the publishing industry: bit.ly/Thrive-Belon...
✨🚎 Join us for Creative Cultural Diversity Network (CCDN) On The Road: Meet & Greet in Naarm on 19 Feb! Connect for a more equitable creative sector. 🎟️ Register now! www.eventbrite.com.au/e/creative-c...
🎉 Congratulations to our Creative Producer Kevin Bathman on being named a finalist in the British Council Study UK Alumni Awards (Culture, Creative & Sport)! Selected from 1,000 applicants & 5 finalists per category, he’s honoured to champion overlooked stories.
📷 Breaking Ground Symposium. Photo credit: Isabella Moore
✨ Sign up to join the Creative Cultural Diversity Network (CCDN)! A national space for creatives & organisations committed to racial and cultural equity. Share experience, build solidarity & drive change. Online roundtables return in 2026: diversityarts.org.au/project/crea...
⚡Reminder! What is it really like to work in the creative industries? Improve future work conditions for First Nations and culturally diverse creative workers in this anonymous survey from Creative Workplaces. Open until 23 Feb: creativeworkplaces.gov.au/survey
Dream Collective
📢 Join our friends at The Dream Collective for the first ever Naarm networking session! First Nations and culturally diverse women in the arts and media are invited to gather on Feb 18 at Hardie Grant books: events.humanitix.com/the-dream-co...
📷 Poster illustration by Judy Kuo
✨ Reflect, recharge, and make anti-racism sustainable. Care for yourself and your communities through mutual support and collective care. Get started with the quiz: www.antiracism.art/
📷 Poster illustration by Judy Kuo
🎨📚 Watch the Imagine Talk: Anti-racism—Empowering Change Through Art & Culture facilitated by Dr Sukhmani Khorana: www.youtube.com/watch
🌏 View the Imagine Around The World case studies: creativeequitytoolkit.org/topic/organi...
📷 Breaking Ground Symposium. Photo credit: Isabella Moore
⚡ The Creative Cultural Diversity Network (CCDN) connects creatives & organisations to build solidarity and advocate for racial & cultural equity across the creative sector. Join now: diversityarts.org.au/project/crea...
Poster illustration by Judy Kuo
Speak up against racism and help drive real change. Take the Racial Equity Quiz—a free, ungraded tool to spark reflection, dialogue, and learning about racism in the arts. For individuals & organisations: www.antiracism.art/
🎧 Watch The Colour Cycle Podcast S7 Ep 5 (Bonus): Diversity & Equity in Arts Leadership. Featuring Nigel Lopez-Mcbean on diverse leadership and Hilary Carty on building healthy, inclusive organisations. Listen now: diversityarts.org.au/project/the-...
🎥 Watch Facilitator Piumi Wijesundara ask the artists’ panel about the complexity of building a creative practice here when you already had one back home, and what it means to emerge or re-emerge: youtu.be/SVVuYptyyRw
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Today on January 26, we reflect on the painful history and ongoing impact of invasion on Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples. We honour their strength, resilience & cultures, and stand against racism. Always Was, Always Will Be, Aboriginal land.
📣 Quick Arts Opportunities & Events Shout-Out:
📍 Share your artwork to welcome refugees with City of Sydney
📍 Accessible Arts - Songsmiths: a program for songwriters who are d/Deaf or disabled
📍Creative Workplaces Survey
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Breaking Ground Symposium. Photo credit: Isabella Moore
The Creative Cultural Diversity Network (CCDN) brings creatives & organisations together to advance cultural equity in the creative sector—through connection, advocacy, solidarity & action. Get involved: diversityarts.org.au/project/crea...
Poster illustration by Judy Kuo
✨ Check yourself. Build awareness. Create change. Take the free Racial Equity Quiz—a reflective, ungraded tool to help individuals & organisations recognise power, perspective & impact, and deepen learning about racism in the arts. Start here: www.antiracism.art/
🎪 Fekat Circus creates open, creative spaces across Ethiopia—bringing youth, art & community together. Watch the Imagine Talk: Transforming Communities: www.youtube.com/watch
🌏 View the Imagine Around The World case studies: creativeequitytoolkit.org/topic/organi...
🎥 Watch artist Janhavi Salvi on the Breaking & Entering: Culturally Diverse ‘Emerging’ Artist Panel. She reflects on Word Pharmacy, language, power, migration & how her upbringing shapes her practice: www.youtube.com/watch
🎧 Tune in now! The Colour Cycle Podcast S7 EP4: Radical Care Part 2 – Finding Solidarity. Artists Tian Zhang & Cheryl Martin reflect on racism, gaps in care systems, and how communities found solidarity amid crisis: diversityarts.org.au/project/the-...
-> Screen NSW - Crew Development Program | Entry Level & Mid-Career - Stream A - EXTENDED DEADLINE: Apply by 21 January 2026: www.screen.nsw.gov.au/funding-supp...
