Disability Arts History Australia

Items

• “Arts Access Victoria EASE Entertainment Access Service Ticketing Update December 1992"
  Arts Access Victoria EASE Entertainment Access Service Ticketing Update December 1992
• “The Broughton Art Society is founded in 1965”
  The Broughton Art Society was established in 1965 by Ian Broughton (as The Arts Society for the Handicapped). Broughton, who had muscular dystrophy, was a resident at The Home for Incurables. BAS offers community-based art classes to adults living with disability.
• “Sit Down Shutup and Watch, a screen festival for people with learning disabilities, is launched in 2014”
  In 2014, Tutti Arts launched Sit Down Shutup and Watch (SDSW). SDSW is a collective led by people with learning disabilities; They present a biennial international screen festival which features the work of disabled creators. The committee also hosts workshops and online resources.
• Patrice Sharkey
• Mary-Elizabeth Gill
• "DADAA Annual Report 2015-2016"
  DADAA Annual Report 2015-2016 - Chairperson and Executive Director’s Reports, New premises, NDIS, Workshops, Exhibitions, Performances, Screenings, Freight and Focus Galleries, Online Gallery, Online Broadcasts, stARTSpeak, Art Link Programs for Children and Young People, Awesome Festival, Nexus Arts Grants, Professional Mentorships, Financials
• "Founder of the Victorian Association of Braille Writers and the Association for the Advancement of the Blind publishes her memoirs"
  In 1947, “Memoirs of Tilly Aston: Australia's Blind Poet Author and Philanthropist” was published. “Memoirs of Tilly Aston” is an autobiography by Mathilda Ann Aston who was the first blind person in Australia to go to university. Aston founded the Victorian Association of Braille Writers and the Association for the Advancement of the Blind.
• Pinnacles Gallery
• Open Art ACT
• Northern Exposure
• Mwerre Anthurre
• Nymagee Outback Music Festival
• Margi Brown
• Margi Brown Ash
• "Back to Back Theatre - Annual Report 2009"
• "Back to Back Theatre - Annual Report 2005"
  Back to Back Theatre Annual Report 2005 - General Manager, Artistic Director, and Ensemble reports, information about work and participating artists, including premiere performance of Small Metal Objects and MInotaur, and POD residencies in regional Victoria with Brrrr Theatre and Antz Pants
• Suzanne Lutherborrow
• Katrina Pimm
• Julia Pucci
• Eva Marks
• “Arts Access Victoria – Beyond Access Literature Review - 2015"
• "Rawcus - Song for a Weary Throat"
  DL promotional card for Rawcus work, presented at Melbourne International Arts Festival, 'Song for a weary throat'
• "Weave Movement Theatre formed"
  Weave Movement Theatre was formed in 1997 following a series of workshops (organised by Arts Access) led by Adam Benjamin, director of CandoCo, a world-renowned inclusive dance company. Janice Florence was asked to facilitate classes prior to the workshops.
• Andrew McNicol
• "Meet Our New Artistic Program Director"
  Announcement of new Artistic Program Director of Arts in Action, South Australia, Susan Maley, in 2003