Disability Arts History Australia

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• “Arts Access Victoria – Growth and Opportunity (Early 1980s)”
  Arts Access Victoria – Growth and Opportunity (Early 1980s) – Funding from Australia Council for the Arts enabled program and performance for IYPD AAV – “Theorem” a theatre show with Chilean Theatre Director Aldo Gennaro including over 100 performers. 
• "Accessible Arts - ACE Arts Creativity Expression -1998 Sum - Iss3"
  Accessible Arts - ACE Arts Creativity Expression News Publication issue 2 Summer 1998 - information/reviews of Creative Writing, Music, Dance, Theatre and Performance programs,opportunities, resources
• "Accessible Arts - Create Ability: A Conference on Creativity and Disability 1989 - Report"
  Accessible Arts - Create Ability: A Conference on Creativity and Disability 1989 - Report - Welcome Address- Michael Champion, Key Note Address: Vivienne Binns, Opening Up the Arts- Jeffrey St. John, The Philosophy of Arts Accessibility- Gay Hawkins, Community Attitudes to Integration (Summary) Barbara McEvoy, Tannia Vassallo, Models for Changing Community Attitudes- Jan Spencer, Locating Community Arts Activities and Setting Up an Arts Activity Group in a Community Centre- Judy Finlason, Resources for Community Arts Activities- Maria Guppy, Training the Community Artist to work with People with Disabilities- Annie Harvey, Gizmos, Gadgets and Ramps (Summary)- Bill Watson, Transport- a Moving Issue- Tim Sussman
• "Arts Project Australia - Convergence Exhibition 2013 - Peter Ben Solo Exhibition - Email Promotional Flyer"
  Arts Project Australia - Convergence Exhibition 2013 - Email Promotional Flyer - reads, in part "Convergence is a celebration of the cross-disciplinary exploration of materials, techniques and thematic resolutions inherent in the studio practice of artists working at Arts Project Australia."
• "Access Arts - Sound Circles"
  Flyer reads "Access Arts and its partners across the state are hosting Sound Circles workshops in Brisbane, Cairns, Innisfail, Caboolture, Atherton Tableland, Sunshine Coast and the South Burnet. No auditions, No judging panel, No rejections, No prizes... just lots of good vibrations! Come along and join in the fun where you'll explore sounds, rhythms, improvisation and presentation in a unique music workshop experience."
• "Accessible Arts - AART-BOXX 2009 - Promotional Card"
  Accessible Arts - AART-BOXX 2009 Promotional Card
• "Accessible Arts - Annual Report 2016"
• "Tutti Arts - Natural Imaginings Exhibition - Program"
  Tutti Arts 'Natural Imaginings' Exhibition Program, SALA (South Australian Living Arts Festival) 2007- reads, in part, "Our theme "Nature and Imagination" was the result of time spent exploring the unique physical environment of the Minda campus. The established trees and gardens, the groves of old pine trees, and the stunning suburban coastal area behind the campus have inspired us, and lead to many varied responses to the natural world."
• "A Frame Exhibition And Art Auction 2007"
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• "Access Arts Website 2001"
  Access Arts website, captured 2001, website reads “Access Arts Inc is a non-profit, professional arts organisation working with people with disabilities and people disadvantaged by social conditions with the aim to assist them to fulfil their ambitions in the arts. We run projects for all people including indigenous Australians.”
• “Australia Council for the Arts website captured 2008”
  The website reads “The Australia Council for the Arts is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body.” – links to the arts, Grants, News, Events, Publications, Philanthropy.
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - Access Newsletter September 1988”
• “Arts Access Victoria – Arts Access Society - PartICIPATE - Promotional Flyer"
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc.- EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter December 1987”
• “Arts Access Victoria – How it all began! (1974-1979)”
  Arts Access Victoria – How it all began! (1974-1979) started in Melbourne in 1974 by Judy Morton with funding from the Australia Council for the Arts with art and theatre workshops in institutions but intermittent funding meant AAV stopped at times but state government funding in 1979 allowed long term planning.
• "Access Arts - Tracking The Blue Sheep"
  Report reads "The Executive Management Committee of Access Arts sought to develop more regional involvement in the Access Arts program for 1997 to meet the needs of the 100s of regional requests we receive each year for support and workshops. The regional program was designed to link communities and reduce isolation by using the Arts as a communication tool."
• "Indelability Arts - Wilbur The Optical Whale - Tech Specs"
  Crewing, Staging, Lighting, Audio, Video, Dressing Rooms, Schedule, and Company Contacts for Presenters/Venues for Wilbur the Optical Whale
• "Tutti Arts - The Magic Flute - Program"
  Tutti Arts 'The Magic Flute' 2011 Program - reads, in part "Set in the colourful world of the circus, with beautiful music sung by Tutti and state Opera soloists and enhanced by the extraordinary skills of Cirkidz, this OperaTU production of The Magic Flute will bring Mozart's dream of an opera for the people to life.”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Nebula - Promotional Flyer"
  Arts Access Victoria - Nebula - Information about Nebula, the first fully accessible portable arts space developed for disabled artists in Australia, with flexibility to provide workshop, gallery, or performance space anywhere in Victoria
• “Arts Access Victoria - Nebula - Promotional Poster - 2020"
  Arts Access Victoria - Nebula - Promotional Poster - 2020 - Information about Nebula, the first fully accessible portable arts space developed for disabled artists in Australia, with flexibility to provide workshop, gallery, or performance space anywhere in Victoria
• "Crossroad Arts - Community Development, captured 2024"
  Crossroad Arts - Community Development, captured 2024 - reads, in part “Community is our driving force. Everything we do as a company is underpinned by the belief that creating artistic works that challenge assumptions through inclusive collaboration ultimately builds stronger communities.” – information about Performance in the Gallery, Stretchy Pants, Wearable Art, ROAR, Art Party Afternoons, Street View Gallery, Window Gallery, C.R.U.S.H 2024, LOOSE ENDS 2024
• "Accessible Arts - Sound Circles - a sound and movement workshop for communities - Promotional Flyer"
  Accessible Arts - Sound Circles - a sound and movement workshop for communities - Promotional Flyer
• "Tutti Arts - A Frame Exhibition - Promotional Card - 2006"
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• "Tutti Arts - Saltwater Songs Concert - Program"
  Tutti Arts ‘Saltwater Songs’ 2013 Program – reads, in part “Tutti is Australia's first inclusive choi r and takes its name from the musical term 'Tutti' meaning everyone. From its origins as a small singing group at Minda, the original choir has grown into a vibrant independent multi arts organisation (Tutti Inc) deeply connect- into the disability and mainstream arts worlds of South Australia and beyond.”
• "Opening Doors To Creativity"
  Opening Doors To Creativity: Arts for People with Disabilities in South Australia, by Laurie Strathdee, Field Officer, Arts in Action, 1 September 1989. This study finds that "greater physical access, more affordable arts, more relevant information about the arts and greater social acceptance need to be developed to enable people with disabilities to develop their artistic potential," and makes the case for funding Arts in Action to employ a Community Arts Officer to support people with disabilities to achieve their full artistic potential.