We're back!

The Propel Office have just returned back to the office after a lovely holiday break, all well rested and ready for a new year! Needless to say we're busy responding to emails and catching up on missed phone calls- so if you're waiting on a response to your email sit tight!

We're getting ready for new arts initiatives and changing projects and are looking forward to a fantastic year ahead. Stay tuned for some exciting announcements in the next e-zine!

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National Youth Week 2012

We've been busily planning for National Youth Week 2012 alongside the Department of Communities and the NYW Steering Committee. Stay tuned for stallholder callouts, band callouts and heaps of exciting announcements about this years events in the next few weeks!

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JUMP Participants Announced!

After much deliberation and many many fantastic applications the judging panel have chosen the successful JUMP artists for 2012! You can find the names of the lucky eleven on the JUMP website.

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Exhibit Your Work at Centre Gallery

Centre Gallery at Victoria Park Centre for the Arts may be the perfect place to exhibit your visual art work! The friendly staff will even assist you in planning and promoting your event.

Submit your expression of interest now for any upcoming exhibitions!

You can find all the details here.

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Get Your Outdoor Cinemas Fix!

Summer time is here and its time to get outdoors! So why not enjoy a movie under the stars? After a quick google search we've found the best outdoor cinemas in Perth and popped them on our website, making it easy for you to pick one near you! Check it out here.

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Drug Aware presents Life in Miniature Workshops

Anything is Valid Dance Theatre (AIVDT) presents their new project Life in Miniature. They like to present the unexpected, pushing the boundaries of dance and the ways (and places!) dance can be presented.  

When: 12pm, Friday the 20th. Followed by Artists' talk 1.30pm. 

Where: Midland Junction Arts Centre, 276 Great Eastern Hwy Midland. 

For more information check out the website or find us on facebook. 

Life in Miniature Workshops is proudly supported by the Drug Aware YCulture Metro program through Propel Youth Arts WA and Healthway

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Joondalup Summer Sessions

It's on again...the Joondalup Summer Sessions are coming to a park near you! Get outside, enjoy the sunshine, grab some food and enjoy the free activities for 12-17 year olds. Propel will be there to run some fun arty activities. Check our website for all the times and dates.

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Fright Fight Flight Youth Arts Initiative

Check out this fantastic event the Fright Fight Flight Youth Arts Initiative, a Group Exhibition. The Opening event is on Friday 6th January at 6pm, exhibition then runs Monday 9th – Friday 19th January 2012. Its on at the YMCA HQ Gallery, 60A Frame Court, Leederville WA. Fright Fight Flight aims to promote positive mental health by providing pathways to recovery through visual art. Find out more here.

Fright Fight Flight is proudly supported by the Drug Aware YCulture Metro program through Propel Youth Arts WA and Healthway as well YMCA. 

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The White Divers of Broome

After a bit of cultural entertainment to engross you, taking you to another place, time, era? The Black Swan Theatre Company presents The White Divers of Broome, a story of a pearling master in Broome, 1912. Riddled with themes of loyalty, survival and betrayal, the White Divers of Broome has all the ingredients needed for a truly engaging drama. Find out more here.

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Summer Nights

This summer, The Blue Room and PICA are presenting over 80 performances by both local and international artists. The performances will be running over three weeks as a part of Fringeworld 2012. Don't miss it! Check out our website for the details.

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Life in Miniature Heads to Fringe

Anything is Valid Dance Theatre Company is exploring one of the great Australian traditions- caravaning. They will be performing for small groups of five at a time in the unique setting of a caravan, reflecting on themes of life in a small space. The girls will be performing at Perth Fringe World before packing up their caravan and heading to the Adelaide Fringe Festival. You can find all of their performance dates and times online.

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NIDA Are Coming to Perth!

The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) are bringing some of the best in the industry to Perth to run skill building workshops. The workshops are representative of a variety of interest areas within the dramatic arts, so you are sure to find a workshop to interest you! To find out more head to our website.

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Get Published!

Want to have some of your art published in Sheila magazine?

Here's how it works...

1. You're given a box of old magazines 2. You create your masterpiece 3. You and your art appear in Sheila magazine 4. Your piece is auctioned off for charity.

Interested? I thought you might be! Check our website for all the details.  

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WAM Project Officer Opportunity

WAM have an opportunity for a dedicated industry professional to join our team in the position of 2012 WAM Project Officer. If you're looking for a full-time position, and have experience running live  music events &/or workshops, this may be the job for you! To find out more Click Here. 

Applications close 5:00pm AWST Monday 9 January, 2012.

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Stages Needs A New Director

Stages are looking for that special someone to manage and guide their organisation! You must have an arts management background, a knowledge of playwriting and dramaturgy and a passion for networking. If this sounds like the perfect job for you, head to our website to find out more.

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Maj Monologues

Write a ten minute monologue based on the topic Modern Gods and your work could be performed live on stage! If the judges and audience like your work you could also win some huge cash prizes! To find out more, click here.

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AWESOME Arts Creative Challenge

Are you a contemporary artist who loves working with young people and has a desire to go regional for a few weeks? AWESOME Arts is inviting you to submit an expression of interest for the Creative Challenge, a regional residency program. To find out all the details click here.

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Generate Some Cash for Your Music Business!

Do you have a great idea for a music related business? Do you need investment to be able to get your idea off the ground? Generate is offering to invest in 15 music businesses or business ideas across Australia! To find out more visit our website.

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Drug Aware YCulture Metro

Looking for a grant to help you fund that creative project you've been pondering? Our Drug Aware YCulture Metro Program has funded all sorts of projects from magazine publications and film projects, to art workshops and fashion shows.  To check out past projects and learn about the YCulture Program click here.

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