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Archive | The Folding Wife

Archive | The Folding Wife

June 13, 2017

Produced by Urban Theatre Projects, The Folding Wife looks at an intergenerational struggle between three Filipina women - a grandmother, mother and daughter. Written by Paschal Daantos Berry and directed by Deborah Pollard.

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Archive | The Native Institute

Archive | The Native Institute

June 7, 2017

We look back at the 2013 exhibition 'The Native Institute' based on the history of the Blacktown Native Institution, featuring artists Daniel Boyd, r e a, Robyn Caughlan, Karla Dickens, Leanne Tobin and Jason Wing.

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Artist-in-Residence | Rhonda Dee

Artist-in-Residence | Rhonda Dee

June 2, 2017

Visual artist Rhonda Dee is about to begin her residency at the Main Street Studios. We caught up with Rhonda to talk about the major themes of her practice, and the project she’ll be undertaking during her time in Blacktown.

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Exhibition | Balik Bayan

Exhibition | Balik Bayan

June 1, 2017

Six key Sydney cultural institutions present a multi-arts program showcasing the contemporary art and cultural practices of the Philippines. It is one of the most significant explorations of Filipino art ever presented in Australia.

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Garage Tunes with Charles Lomu

Garage Tunes with Charles Lomu

May 29, 2017

If you've visited Charles at the pop-up barbershop at Blacktown Arts Centre (or the one in his actual garage), you'll be familiar with his fine taste in music. Listen to Charles' soul and RnB playlists on Spotify.

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TRACKS | A Western Sydney Hip-Hop Project

TRACKS | A Western Sydney Hip-Hop Project

May 28, 2017

Blacktown Arts Centre, FBi Radio and MusicNSW present Tracks – A Western Sydney Hip-Hop Project. We’re kicking things off with a free party on Saturday, 3 June 2017, headlined by some of hip-hop’s brightest rising stars.

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I’m an Artist

I’m an Artist

Blacktown Arts supports artists through annual opportunities across prizes, exhibitions, funding opportunities, and studio spaces for local creatives.

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Blacktown City Art Prize

Blacktown City Art Prize

Blacktown City’s annual acquisitive art prize open to artists across Australia, with a prize pool of over $23,500.

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