Arts and Disability
Brenden Borellini, An Unlikely Tour, 2019 Crossroad Arts. Photo credit: Cherrie Hughes.
National Arts and Disability Requests for Tender Q&A Session
Watch below or here.
d/Deaf and disabled artist and arts workers (and audiences) are vital contributors to the cultural life and creative expression of the nation. Creative Australia’s arts and disability initiatives value and champion unique practices, perspectives and leadership – challenging and reinventing artforms, opening up creative and professional pathways, and connecting with audiences – challenging how we see ourselves and each other.
Equity: the Arts and Disability Associated Plan webinar
Equity is a four-year roadmap of activities to build the foundations of equity for artists, arts workers and audiences with disability across Australia, with an $8.1 million investment from July 2024.
Watch our information session, here or below, with Zohar Spatz, Head of Experimental at Creative Australia; Camilla Brzoska-Smith, Director of Access, Participation and Inclusion at the Office for the Arts; and Ken Crouch, Head of Industry Development at Screen Australia.
Disability Programs Manager
The Arts and Disability Associated Plan (ADAP) is a plan to make life better for people with disability. This Plan is about what we can do to make arts and culture more equitable,accessible and inclusive for d/Deaf and disabled artists, arts workers and audiences.
This role is a chance to drive change and deliver arts and disability projects and initiatives that can improve the lives of people with disability. You will support stakeholders to deliver projects and initiatives that reflect our commitment to arts and disability under the ADAP.
Request for Tender Info Session: Equity: the Arts and Disability Associated Plan
National Arts and Disability Code of Practice or Guidelines (RFT)
Creative Australia is seeking tenders from suitably qualified individuals, organisations or consortia to develop and steward a new National Arts and Disability Code of Practice or appropriate Guidelines (Code or Guidelines).
Issue Date: Tuesday 4 February 2025
Tender Closing Time: Tuesday 25 March 2:00pm AEDT
Enquiries and Lodgement: tenders@creative.gov.au
Contact: Zohar Spatz, Head of Community and Experimental
National Arts and Disability Forums and Gatherings (RFT)
Creative Australia is seeking tenders from suitably qualified individuals, organisations or consortia to deliver a series of disability-led accessible, online and in-person forums and gatherings across 2025-2028 focusing on disability-related issues in the arts and cultural sector, including the screen and digital games industries.
Issue Date: Tuesday 4 February 2025
Tender Closing Time: Tuesday 25 March 2:00pm AEDT
Enquiries and Lodgement: tenders@creative.gov.au
Contact: Zohar Spatz, Head of Community and Experimental
Download the RFT documents, Plain Language and Easy Read versions