Propel Youth Arts

E-Zine

Welcome to another Propel E-zine

We have some exciting news! ArtsCAMP 2010 online registrations are now OPEN! Want to get an idea what ArtsCAMP is all about? Check out what people had to say about ArtsCAMP 2009. There is a new FREE twentyten workshop for budding fashion designers. Like your art in 3D? Attend a FREE twentyten sculpture workshop

This E-zine is all about opinions and how you can creatively have your say. Share your positive thoughts about young people on a new nation-wide online blog. Interested in art and democracy? Submit your creative content for a new online zine. Feeling generous ? Donate your art to a worthy cause.

Don't forget to apply for our YCulture Metro grant - it's a great way to get your arts idea started. Budding writers can also apply for Write in Your Face grant of up to $5000.

We hope you enjoy your Easter Break!

Happy Reading 
The Propel Team

Propel News

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ArtsCAMP 2010 - Registrations are now open!

ArtsCAMP is an exciting week long creative experience for young people aged 15 - 17 years to explore and contribute to Perth’s arts community. ArtsCAMP is an amazing experience you won't want to miss out on! Registrations are now OPEN! Read more

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General News

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Australian documentary selected for New York film festival

The documentary Nukkan.Kungun.Yunnan has been selected to screen as part the international 3rd Edition of Youth Producing Change at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2010. Read more

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Online resource for the youth sector

The Foundation for Young Australians have put together an amazing online resource, What Works - detailing the best practice achievements of youth-led organisationsRead more

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Events

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New twentyten workshop!

Due to high demand for the first twentyten Fashion and Illustration Workshop, Propel have created another twentyten fashion workshop! The workshop will be run by The Butcher and The Crow designer, Elisha Quintal who will take you through all the different techniques used in fashion to create unique, one-off garments. Read more

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FREE sculpture workshops

Over 2 workshops (7th April - 8 April) Matt McVeigh, a graduate from the Western Australian Academy for Performing Arts will help you design and build large-scale sculptures. This twentyten workshop is FREE. Read more

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Breakings

Come along to PICA to watch Aimee Smith's first full-length solo work, Breakings. The cutting edge political dance explores how media influences the way people perceive the world. Read more

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School holiday workshops

Know a 3-17 year old who will be bouncing round the house these holidays? Put their energy to creative use at the WA Circus School’s April School Holiday workshops! Read more

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National Symposium: Changing Habits

Young People and the Arts Australia (YPAA), examines and questions ‘are children and young people democratising culture?’ this June in a National Symposium. Changing Habits looks at how we can support Australia’s next generation of ‘cultural inhabitants’. Read more

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Opportunities

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Donate your art

The Green Peg Project is looking for artists to donate works towards their art auction, to be held on April 14th. The project is run by volunteers and all proceeds from the event will go towards the campaign to keep uranium in the ground and to stop mining on Aboriginal Lands. Read more

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Free gallery space!

If you are an emerging, amateur or professional artist wanting to exhibit, YMCA HQ Gallery wants to hear from you! Read more

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Professional development for multicultural arts

The Multicultural Arts Professional Development (MAPD) program is ideal for cultural managers, arts marketers, community arts specialists, producers, curators and artists who want to build their marketing skills. Read more

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Have your say and support young people!

Tired of hearing about the bad rap young people get in the media? Here is your chance to share your positive thoughts about young people in a nation-wide online blog. Read more

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Callout for creative zine contributions

Young People and the Arts Australia (YPAA) are now seeking creative content from children and young people (under 30) to write, draw, cartoon, photograph, and design their opinions on arts, culture and democracy. Read more

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Vacancy at Southern Edge Arts

Looking for a seachange? Southern Edge Arts are looking for a General Manager to join their team in Albany. Applications close 23rd April 2010. Read more

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Grants

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Young, Creative and Need Funding For Your Art?

Need extra cash to turn your arts idea into reality? Propel’s YCulture Metro funding program could be your answer!

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Grant program for innovative writers

Express Media invites proposals from young writers who are using language in innovative ways to apply for their Write in Your Face program. Successful applicants can receive up to $5000 for their project. Read more

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iArts2 Initiative now open!

This initiative gives Western Australian arts organisations and practitioners and digital content producers the opportunity to secure up to $100,000 to create a digital interactive work. Applications close 3 May 2010. Read more

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