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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...

Last year, Access2Arts challenged our Beats Crew to push themselves using the skills they have learnt from the Beats Workshops, funded by the City of Unley.  What resulted was an EP of 9 tracks under the guidance of their tutors MC ME and DJ Tr!p.   We are very excited...

In news very welcomed by Access2Arts, audio description has made it's way to Australian free to air television! Audio described programming launched on the ABC and SBS on June 28, 2020, enabling Australia's blind and vision-impaired communities to enjoy 14 hours of audio described content each week. Audio description provides...

The Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) has launched an AccessibleGuide, developed for Deaf, hard of hearing, blind and vision-impaired audiences. The Accessible  Guide gives these audiences the opportunity to watch Auslan videos, read transcripts and listen to Audio Descriptions of works of art. The Guide has commentaries on thirteen...