Interim Artform Panel Membership 2024

• Embraces the principles of First Nations self-determination

• Encourages First Nations arts and culture to be at the centre of funded activity. This benefits First Nations artists, arts and cultural workers, organisations, and communities.

Members:

• Aleshia Lonsdale

• Alison Murphy-Oates

• Bronwyn Bancroft AM

• David Leha

• Hannah Donnelly 

Community Arts and Cultural Development (CACD) involves artists working collaboratively with communities through art and culture.

Members:

• Andrea Lim

• Catherine Farry

• Gabriel Faatau’uu-Satiu

• Leo Tanoi

• Natalie Rose

• Sara Mansour  

• Dance includes all forms of dance from ballet to contemporary dance. 
• Physical Theatre includes all forms of physical theatre from circus, acrobatics to storytelling through physical movement.

• Digital & Experimental - combining or involving two or more artforms using experimental approaches, artistic risk-taking, and including the development of cutting-edge contemporary practice. Encompasses new artform development. Digital artforms includes application of new forms of technology and existing forms such as podcasts.

• Immersive artforms are those that envelop the participant in a total experience, engaging multiple senses and often blurring the lines between the artwork and the real world and could include virtual reality and Infinity rooms.

• Light Art is a visual art form in which light is the main if not sole medium of creation. It includes projection mapping using projectors to create images and videos on surfaces, often buildings or landscapes.

Members:

• Ankit Mishra

• Cat Jones

• John Waight

• Ross Harley

• Thea-Mai Baumann

Festivals are an event that celebrates a program of a specific artform or various artforms through live performances, workshops, and exhibitions, often across multiple locations.

Works of fiction, literary non-fiction, children’s and young adult literature, poetry, writing for performance, graphic novels, and literary digital and new media work.

Members:

• Barrina South

• Can Yalcinkaya

• Michelle Huynh

• Nicholas Pickard

• Sunil Badami 

• A museum is a non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society and its development which acquires, conserves, research, and exhibits the tangible and intangible heritage of humanity and its environment for the purposes of education, study, and enjoyment. 
• History is the analysis and interpretation of the human past enabling us to study continuity and changes that are taking place over time.

Members:

• Brett Adlington

• Joanna Besley

• Julie Baird

• Melissa Malu 

• Theatre: all forms of theatre from performance, playwriting, directing, new work, devising and adaption of the canon. 

• Musical Theatre: a genre of theatre in which singing, dancing, and composing play an essential role. 

Members:

• Ebony Bott

• Kevin du Preez

• Lucy Clements

• Sarah Parsons

• Simon Wellington

• Travis Cardona 

Visual Arts includes design and craft. Applications submitted to the Visual Arts Board often include but are not limited to elements of sculpture, performance, painting, installation, ceramics, video, and printmaking.

Members:

• Adam Porter

• Andrew Lavery

• April Phillips

• Michael Dagostino

• Michael Moran

• Michelle Newton

• Morgan Hogg