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Posted: Friday 28 August, 2020

Missed the Thank Forum for Disabled Writers? Listen to this!

Thank Forum for Disabled Writers Moderator and Panellists (L to R) Jessica Alice, Kate Larsen, Carly Findlay and Gaele Sobott.

Developing a career as a writer can be hard. As part of Access2Arts' Thank driting development project for emerging disabled writer, we hosted the 'Thank Forum for Disabled Writers' where four writers shared their thoughts on developing as a disabled writer. Now, Access2Arts has turned their presentations into four podcasts...

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Posted: Friday 7 August, 2020

Something new for your listening pleasure

A digitally animated drawing of a blind Japanese woman walking in an open landscape in close up. She is in side profile, wearing a purple and light blue kimono patterned with orange flowers. The background is shaded in muted browns, and a pale-yellow sun looms in the horizon.

At Access2Arts we are always keeping our ear to the ground listening for the tastiest morsels to delight even the most discerning audiophile. So when we received these hot-picks from our UK friends at VocalEyes we just had to share them. Enjoy immersing yourself in these audio treats. And be...

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Posted: Tuesday 28 July, 2020

Save the date for Meeting Place 2020!

A split image. On the left is text announcing "Meeting Place, Save the date, 15-16 September 2020, www.meetingplaceforum.org, #MeetingPlace2020. On thr right is a bearded man wearing a black shirt who is interpreting sign language.

Arts Access Australia has announced that Meeting Place 2020 will be held online for the first time on 15-16 September. The forum will encompass a mix of panel discussions, keynote speakers, workshops and artistic showcases centred around the theme of ‘Creating Space’. AAA CEO Matthew Hall said, “This year’s theme provides...

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Posted: Monday 27 July, 2020

Arts Access Australia appoints new CEO

A photograph of Matthew Hall, a caucasian male with dark eyes, short grey hair and grey stubble. He wears a black short-sleeved shirt and his eyes crease at the corners as he grins at the camera. The photo appears to be taken outside at night, with a blurred background of white criss-cross fencing and bright lights.

Arts Access Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Hall as its new Chief Executive Officer. Hall has a long history of engagement with the Australian arts sector. He has been Chair of the Brisbane Writer’s Festival and the Queensland Conservatorium within Griffith University, and a Board member of Queerscreen. He also played a...

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