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Arts Queensland is dedicated to supporting and growing Queensland's vibrant and innovative arts by promoting a diverse, dynamic, creative culture; strengthening partnerships and collaboration; and capitalising on Queensland's unique strengths and characteristics.

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The 2012 Queensland Premier’s Design Awards are now open for nominations

The Queensland Premier's Design Awards recognise the importance of design to business, lifestyle and innovation.

Lighthouse Grants

Applications now open for the 2012 Indigenous Lighthouse. Grants of up to $25 000. Available to schools, individual artists and arts organisations.

Have your say about the future direction of Queensland's writing sector

Arts Queensland's consultation about the writing sector commences December 2011 and will run until March 2012.

QUEENSLANDERSIGN ™ Designing a better Queensland

Learn more about this exciting initiative raising the profile and understanding of good design and design thinking in Queensland.

The Grant McLennan Memorial Fellowship is now taking applications

The $25,000 Grant McLennan Memorial Fellowship offers the recipient the opportunity to visit New York, London or Berlin for up to 2 months.

Celebration Stories: successful outcomes from Arts Queensland grants

The Celebration Stories were gathered by Arts Queensland to mark successful outcomes from funding programs.

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF)

CIAF 2011 was a great success with13,000 visitors and more than $580,000 worth of work being sold in just three days. CIAF 2012 has been announced.

aqblog

A new blog about policy and practice in arts and culture.

Everyone's a critic

Join in the Critical Mass blogging conversation and share your thoughts about arts and culture in Queensland.

Queensland arts and culture case studies

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AQ news

Friday, February 17, 2012 - 2012 Poet in Residence announced: Angela Rawlings
Friday, February 17, 2012 - Musicians encourage to apply for Grant McLennan Fellowship
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - Musical blockbuster Jersey Boys announced for Brisbane
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - National Year of Reading sparks reading revolution
Sunday, February 12, 2012 - South Bank expansion - a new vision for our river city
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - Minister welcomes new leadership at Opera Queensland
Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - Artists announced for Contemporary Australia: Women
Monday, February 06, 2012 - Arts Minister announces study into Brisbane venue needs
Friday, February 03, 2012 - Supercalifragilistic results at the Cultural Centre
Friday, January 27, 2012 - Public stampede into new look Queensland Museum
Thursday, January 26, 2012 - Library Chair wins Australia Day Award
Friday, January 20, 2012 - $14.3 million birthday present for Queensland Museum
Friday, January 06, 2012 - Record number of regional venues to deliver Matisse to young Queenslanders

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