Disability Arts History Australia

Items

• “Arts Access Victoria - Access Newsletter Summer 1993-94”
• "DADAA Annual Report 2017-2018"
  DADAA Annual Report 2017-2018 - Chairperson and Executive Director’s Reports, New premises, NDIS, Workshops, Exhibitions, Galleries, Online Gallery, Art Link Programs, Arts Access Australia International Forum, Nexus Arts Grants, Professional Mentorships, Financials
• "Tutti Arts - Between the Worlds - Promotional Flyer 2007"
  Tutti Arts - 'Between the Worlds' 2007 Promotional Flyer - reads, in part "Using song, dance and the commentary of Rap, a blind prophet played by Jason Crowhurst , Between The Worlds Is energetic and revolutionary music theatre. In the world of disability culture. It expresses the frustration felt by young people who deserve more than meaningless repetitive Jobs, and exposes the strife between rival gangs 'the Crips' (who live with a disability) and ' the Norms' ( who see themselves as perfect) to reveal the social tragedy caused by excluding people who are different."
• "Tutti Arts Newsletter Term 1 2005"
  Tutti Arts Newsletter Term 1 2005 - reads, in part "Tutti Arts, the first vocational program for young artists with a disability in Australia began last October in partnership with Minda Inc."
• "Access Arts - Interacting With People With Disabilities Handbook"
  Handbook reads "Advocacy is an important part of Access Arts' work. We developed this training program in response to the experiences of cast members during a National tour of an Access Arts performance. Cast members often found themselves in situations where they were discriminated against or did not receive appropriate service. I congratulate your company for taking the initiative to adopt this program, thereby creating disability awareness and better service provision to the general public." Training program includes information on legislation, definitions of disability/disabilities, appropriate language, basic Auslan, and standards.
• "Accessible Arts - Annual Report 1988"
  Accessible Arts - Annual Report 1988 - includes Part 1 Artistic Report (Summary of year's activities and evaluation); Part 2 Report on Riverina Project; Part 3 Report on RBS Project; Part 4 Report on Restructuring of Project; Part 5 Report on Melbourne Trip
• "Accessible Arts - Annual Report 1990"
  Accessible Arts - Annual Report 1990 - Accessible Arts Aims, Priorities for 1991, Coordinator’s and Treasuer’s Report, Excepts from 1990 program reports
• "Arts Project Australia - Australiana Exhibition 2010 - Invitation - Promotional Flyer"
  Arts Project Australia - Australiana Exhibition 2010 - Invitation - Promotional Flyer - reads, in part " A loud, bold and colourful exhibition, Australiana is created with a loving hand and an innate, familiar knowledge of the subject; these works catch the eye, capture the heart and make us feel at home. Upon entry, viewers will become immersed in the tastes, sounds and sights of the entertaining, the sporting, and the kitsch."
• "Tutti Arts - Lewis Constantine- Truly Scrumptious Exhibition - Promotional Card"
  Tutti Arts - Constantine Lewis 'Truly Scrumptious' Exhibition 2022 Promotional Card - reads, in part "Lewis Constantine's work has a bold and energetic abstracted style, combining raw and delicate linework with symphonies of bright colour reminiscent of stained glass windows. Lewis draws on themes such as M*A*S*H, Chitty Citty Bang Bang, and Adelaide landmarks."
• "Tutti Ensemble Newsletter Term 4 2003"
  Tutti Ensemble Newsletter Term 4 2003 - information about new Patron Scott Hicks, Australia Council and Arts SA funding to develop work for High Beam Festival, invitations to Awakenings Festival and Wataboshi Music Festival, and Drama, Movement, Music, and Songwriting workshops
• “Arts Access Victoria - Expand Your Awareness - Promotional Card"
  Arts Access Victoria - Expand Your Awareness - Information on AAV Expand Your Awareness program promoting Deaf culture and inclusion, with advice on Deaf-Friendly Communication, creating a Deaf-Friendly environment, Ausland, and promoting the arts to Deaf audiences
• "Arts Project Australia - Video Doctor Exhibition 2013 - Program"
  Arts Project Australia - Video Doctor Exhibition 2013 - Program - reads, in part "Many of the artists assembled for Video Doctor grew up in the late 1970s and 1980s, a time when Hollywood began to work closely with video game manufacturers."
• "Arts Project Australia - Walking The Line Exhibition 2013 - Promotional Card"
  Arts Project Australia - Walking The Line Exhibition 2013 - Promotional Card - reads, in part "Often the starting point for artists, the use of line is perhaps one of the simplest and most immediate means of communicating an idea."
• "Tutti Arts - Extensions - Exhibition - Promotional Flyer"
  Tutti Arts 'Extensions' Exhibition 2009 Promotional Flyer - reads, in part "Tutti Visual Arts and Design supports artists with intellectual disabilities to practice their art."
• "Tutti Arts - Mix Up World Exhibition - Promotional Flyer"
  Tutti Arts 'Mix Up World' Exhibition 2015 Promotional Flyer - reads, in part "AN EXHIBITION of comic landscapes and new media art works by a group of artists with learning disability. working in the Tutti Studio."
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 2008-09"
  Australia Council Annual Report 2008-09 - discusses letter from chairman, year in review, from the CEO, How we achieved our outcomes, About the Australia Council, Governance, Organisation, Accountability, Workplace and Financial statements but no longer listing grants of organisations or individuals however discusses the DADAA WA radio play “The Proper Shoes” - a series of stories written by young women with a disability, was first broadcast nationally on ABC Radio and then invited to tour the play as part of the TRASNA Festival of Inclusive Theatre.
• "Accessible Arts - Promotional Card- 2008-09"
  Accessible Arts - PromotionalFlyer - 2008-09 - reads, in part "assist Artists with disabilities develop professionally Arts organisations with access strategies Arts initiatives inclusive of people with disability Festivals and venues expand audiences"
• "Arts Project Australia - Direct Line Exhibition 1994 - Programme/Catalogue"
  Arts Project Australia - Direct Line Exhibition 1994 - Prrogram/Catalogue - list of artists and works
• "Arts Project Australia - Short Stories Tall Tales - Promotional Card"
  Arts Project Australia - Short Stories Tall Tales - Promotional Card - reads, in part, "A collection of works by artists from Arts Project Australia exploring narrative and dress"
• "Arts Project Australia - Surface Exhibition 2009 - Promotional Card"
  Arts Project Australia - Surface Exhibition 2009 - Promotional Card - reads, in part "This exhibition presents an exciting collection of abstract paintings, drawings and collage by artists from the Arts Project Australia studio. "
• "Tutti Arts - Choir - Aussie Singalong - Promotional Poster"
  Tutti Arts Choir Aussie Singalong Promotional Poster - reads, in part "Join the Tutti Choir, a live band and special quest artists for a 'true blue' performance of classic Aussie rock songs!"
• "Restless Dance - Dot to Dot"
  Restless Dance Theatre website, 'Dot to Dot', captured 2020 - reads, in part "The Dot To Dot project is a series of workshops aimed at broadening awareness, developing skills and teaching how to run accessible and inclusive performing arts workshops."
• "Undercover Artist Festival Program Released 2021"
  Undercover Artist Festival 2021, curated by Festival Director Madeleine Little, including Lauren Watson’s Nerve, Andi Snelling’s Happy-Go-Wrong, Naavikaran’s Brown Church, Oliver Hetherington-Page’s The No Bang Theory in the ‘Creative’ program track, and work by Timothy Orton, Mitchell Runcie and Allycia Staples from The Sunshine Troupe in the ‘Community’ track.
• "Blue Roo Theatre - Productions, captured 2022"
  Blue Roo Theatre Company - Productions, captured 2022 - reads, in part "Blue Roo performances and activities assist the performers, through a mentoring process to learn performing arts skills. The performers learn acting techniques, chorus work, voice, singing, movement, dance, different styles of performance-melodrama, clown, tragedy, commedia dell’ arte, visual and physical theatre" - with information about PERFORMANCES TO DATE (including A Midsummer Night's Dream 2021, Boss 2021, Around 2019, Time To Go 2018, Sea 2018, Now 2017, Orpheus and Eurydice 2016, The Bulimba Opera 2015, Song Circle 2014, Darcy O and the Browbeat Factory 2013, Flood Country 2012, The Last Night at the Grand 2011, Sugar Cane Ball 2010, Lily Pilly Letters 2009), COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE (including Hotel Pantelone, A Waddle of Ducks, Capitano Pretends Again 2015), MELODRAMA ENSEMBLE, COLLABORATIONS, ARTIST IN RESIDENCY PROGRAM
• "Interview with Darcy Carpenter"
  Darcy Carpenter is a professional dancer and has performed with Restless Dance Theatre since 2014. Interview Summary: Darcy is a professional dancer with a family history in dance, who works with Restless Dance Theatre and has worked with the Riverland Youth Theatre. Darcy expressed her passion for dance and acting, mentioning her desire to share emotional experiences with her audience and her personal growth as an artist through the support of Restless Dance Theatre organisation. Throughout the interview, Darcy’s pride as a third-generation dancer shone through, along with her aspirations to continue developing her artistry.