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APA Celebrates 50 Years
APA celebrates 50 years of bold and brilliant art
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Janet English Visits
Oz music icon Janet English of Spiderbait and Happyland fame visits the APA studio for a portrait sitting
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Outsider Art Fair
Arts Project Australia will return to Outsider Art Fair New York in 2024.
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Lisa Reid: Australian Tapestry Workshop Artist in Residence Program
Arts Project Australia artist Lisa Reid has been announced as a recipient of the Australian Tapestry Workshop's 2024 Artist in Residency Program.
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Farewell from Sue Roff
It has been an incredible privilege to work with the APA staff and artists and I have too many highlights to name...
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Liz Nowell appointed Executive Director
Arts Project Australia is pleased to welcome Liz Nowell as its new Executive Director, effective 4 December.
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Window on Collections: Modern Maps
APA is excited to announce that Miles Howard-Wilks' will be taking part in the State Library Victoria's Window on Collections: Modern Maps event with his delicious map of the best snacks in his home city, Melbourne.
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Sue Roff stepping down from Arts Project Australia
Sue Roff has announced she is stepping down as Executive Director of Arts Project Australia (APA), Melbourne’s flagship supported studio for artists with an intellectual disability.
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Artworks with Namila Benson
Arts Project Australia has partnered with ABC TV to feature artworks by a number of APA artists over two episodes of Art Works.
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Arts Project at Spring1883
Arts Project Australia returned to Spring1883 in August 2023 for a fourth hotel room intervention.
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Arts Project at Outsider Art Fair New York
Arts Project Australia is thrilled to announce that Dutton New York will be representing APA artists, Anthony Romagnano and Alan Constable at the 2023 Outsider Art Fair.