Author: Jennifer Wright

Please also see PROJECTS – SPLASHING BACK- VIDEOS/MORE VIDEOS etc. for short videos of Toowoomba Businesses telling their stories of the 2011 flood, along with artists explaining the mosaic designs.

     Arts Council Toowoomba Inc. had its annual general meeting on 8 November 2018 at USQ, the night before GraduArt, an exhibition of artwork produced by graduate arts students at the university. We discussed some of the many successful outcomes from the collaborative works of committee members and the community. We elected new committee… Continue reading 2019 Committee & Annual General Meeting

Arts Council Toowoomba Inc. celebrated our first decade. act-agm-notification  We have a new committee and look forward to a fabulous 2017.

ACT and other LAC members in our region are invited to develop concepts for a Symbolic Self exhibition in 2017. The Flying Arts Workshop will be held on the weekend of 6-7 August. Via an online survey before the workshop, Stephen Clark will take participants through a creative planning process to identify ideas and images about past,… Continue reading Successful grant

One of our members and past President, Carol Walden, has been accepted as a delegate/volunteer for the World Peace and Friendship Mission – from Gandhi Ashram Sewagram in India on June 1 to Phoenix Settlement, Durban, South Africa on July 31, visiting 15 countries and participating in some 40 creative arts/peace programs.  ‘The peace mission will connect civil… Continue reading Good news from past president

Our member choir Women in Harmony launched their Decade of Harmony with a Circle of Singing. https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Rob+Sidor+Women+in+Harmony

https://www.youtube.com/embed/xR4Sp0FdEU8 ACT proudly shares this video put together by Rob Sidor for our Blackboard project with funding from Toowoomba Regional Council. Please let the committee know what you would like to see our Local Arts Council do in our community in the next year or so. Emailing actmba@gmail.com with your ideas.      

Two years ago our members were interacting with people in the CBD with our Blackboard project  

Remembering January 2011 and how ACT responded with Splashing back