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 Arts + Culture Across 

SOUTH EAST NSW

Opportunities & support
for Regional creativeS

South East Arts provides support services and advice to creatives in the Bega Valley, Eurobodalla and Snowy Monaro council areas.

We are the Regional Arts Development Organisation (RADO) for South Eastern NSW.

South East Arts aims to strengthen creative people, projects & communities across South East NSW.
We focus on three ways to foster creativity and connect the arts and our community:

The Squatter’s Cottage sits within The Foundations precinct in Portland, NSW

An annual artist residency exchange at hosted at The Squatter's Cottage, Portland and Narra Bukulla, Tanja. The exchange carries artists between the Central West and South East Arts regions of NSW.

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Photo by Max Stewart - Bombala Art Prize 2026

​Support

We provide professional development, mentoring, project advice and funding support to help artists and organisations grow their practice.

Promote

We shine a light on the creative people and projects shaping our region — connecting artists with audiences, opportunities and each other.

 

Advocate

We champion the importance of arts and culture across our three local government areas, ensuring creativity is central to regional identity, wellbeing and growth.

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Country Arts Support Program ~ 2026 Recipients

Narissara Prachyakul (Issara)
CASP
2026

Narissara Prachyakul (Issara)

Community‑based textile workshop: “Bring Your Old Cloth Alive – Appliqué Stories”

TEO (The Everyday Observer)
CASP
2026

TEO (The Everyday Observer)

Textile equipment, creation of work & exhibition

River of Art Festival
CASP
2026

River of Art Festival

Professional grant writer support

Makushla (Kush) Bourke
CASP
2026

Makushla (Kush) Bourke

Writers room facilitation for Squishy Taylor TV pilot

Marna Smith
CASP
2026

Marna Smith

Little Jetty film screening, film festival entries & marketing

Far South Film Inc
CASP
2026

Far South Film Inc

Two‑part screen development program (online + workshop)

Andrew Poppleton
CASP
2026

Andrew Poppleton

Bronze sculpture workshop pilot

Delegate Cottage Hospital
CASP
2026

Delegate Cottage Hospital

Community workshops & exhibition

Queerobodalla
CASP
2026

Queerobodalla

Pride 2026 Launch event

ReCent Projects

The Squatter’s Cottage sits within The Foundations precinct in Portland, NSW

Current
Projects

Artist In Residence, Artist Exchange

The Tidal Exchange

Explore the vibrant creative community across the Bega Valley,
Snowy Monaro and Eurobodalla

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