Propel Youth Arts E-Zine

Welcome to another edition of Propel's E-zine.

JUMP applications close in one week! Make sure you APPLY TODAY to be part of a National Mentoring Program for Young and Emerging Artists. If you want to get involved with JUMP, you can register your interest to be a mentor or sit on the JUMP Selection Panel.

Do you know a creative young person who has made an outstanding contribution to the arts community? Nominate them for a Propel Youth Arts Create! Award.

There are free creative workshops throughout February and March. Visual artists can submit their work for the Vasse Art Award , National Youth Self Portrait Prize and ARTPOURRI exhibition. For artsworkers, the town of Exmouth is looking for a Community Development Officer and FutureNow require a Project Manager.

Young People and the Arts Australia is launching a new program for arts organisations and there a YCulture Metro grants up for grabs.

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The Propel Team

Make a creative difference

Register to become a JUMP mentor and you could help a young and emerging artist make their creative mark on a national and international scale. Read more.

Propel is also seeking expression of interests from members of the WA arts industry to sit on the 2010 WA JUMP Selection Panel. Read more

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Propel wants you to nominate a creative young person!

Do you know a young person who has made an valuable contribution to the arts community and think they deserve recognition for their work? Here is your chance! Nominate a creative young person for the Propel Youth Arts Create! Award in this years WA Youth Awards. Read more

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JUMP - only one week to go!

Make sure you don't miss your chance to be part of the biggest national mentoring program in Australia. Applications close Friday February 26 2010. Read more

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Achievement award presented to artsworkers

The Australia Council for the Arts commended the achievements of three arts-workers for their contribution to social and community cohesion, with work demonstrating the power of art as a mechanism for social change. Read more

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Debut

Debut a group show featuring works by seven young artists in their first public exhibition launching Friday 19 February. Read more

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Garage sale with a difference

Bring your trailer or ute to Remida’s Free Garage Sale on Sat 20 and Sun 21 February 2010 for a large selection of industrial discards and creative materials. Read more

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Free creative workshops in February

The City of Bayswater is holding FREE creative workshops on drawing, games and creative writing for the month of February. Read more

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Films on water

Head to Bayswater to enjoy one of the Perth International Arts Festival’s Lotterywest Floating Film events. The event is FREE. Read more

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Free creative workshops in March

Fremantle Youth Community Services is holding a variety of FREE workshops including re-inventing fashion, modelling fashion, creative drawing, devising theatre and more in the month of March. Read more

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Applications open for richest art prize in WA

The sixth annual national Vasse Art Award is now open for entries with a first prize allocation of $10 000. Entries close March 7 2010. Read more

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Tell your story on camera

A Year 12 student is looking for people in the LBGT community to share their experiences for her documentary. Read more

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National Youth Self Portrait Prize 2010

The National Portrait Gallery is offering a prize of $10 000 for the most outstanding self portrait produced by a young person. Entries close 30 April 2010. Read more

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Calling young artists to submit their work

Fremantle headspace is looking for young artists, aged 12-25 to submit their work for their ARTPOURRI exhibition. Read more

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Community Development Officer Vacancy

The town of Exmouth are seeking a motivated person with the ability to work in a dynamic environment to coordinate the delivery of excellent community services, programs and projects. Read more

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Project Manager Vacancy at FutureNow

FutureNow, the Western Australian Training Council for the creative and leisure industries seeks an experienced creative industry practitioner. Applications close 25 February 2010. Read more

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Support for arts organisations

Young People in the Arts Australia are now accepting applications to participate in their Incubator Program, dedicated to provide support for emerging and established arts organisations. Read more

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YCulture Metro

Propel has $33,000 to give to young Perth artists who need funds for their arts idea! You can apply for up to $3000 to pay for many things such as venue hire, professional fees, material costs, admin costs and much more. YCulture has no funding rounds which means you can apply at any time! Read more

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JUMP - only one week to go!

Make sure you don't miss your chance to be part of the biggest national mentoring program in Australia. Applications close Friday February 26 2010. Read more

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