The second Arts Activated National Conference, held at the Powerhouse Museum at the end of March 2010, bought together 350 people over two days, from across Australia and overseas.
A range of young artists with disability from across Australia and New Zealand attended the Arts Activated National Conference as presenters, performers and delegates.
An information booth and staff from the Australia Council for the Arts will be available at the Arts Activated National Conference for all delegates to drop by, have a chat and pick up relevant information about their current programs and services.
A disability service in the eastern suburbs of Sydney has registered more than half of its Day Service staff to attend the Arts Activated National Conference at the Powerhouse Museum in March 2010. Eleven staff from Miroma will attend the conference as part of their staff development and general training.News
Arts Activated National Conference 2010 now online
Keynote speeches presented by Jenny Sealey, MBE on both days of Accessible Arts’ Arts Activated National Conference are now available online.
An image gallery and a number of audio, word and pdf versions of speaker presentations are also available including Executive Officer, Arts Access Australia, Gareth Wreford’s speaker presentation on the National Arts & Disability Strategy and artistic director of Restless Dance Theatre, Phillip Channells presentation on Working Towards Excellence. A film clip from the pre-conference dance masterclass Beyond Technique | Searching for Authenticity is also available.
Over 350 delegates from the arts and disability sectors attended the conference and overall feedback collected from an online post conference was very good with 87% indicating that the program was above average to excellent.