News
TILDE Film Festival
Community-led international film festival TILDE celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, presenting a program with the theme of Trans Collectivism.
Our New Commissions Fund: Honouring the Past, Shaping the Future.
Footscray Community Arts is excited to launch the New Commissions Fund for artists, marking a significant milestone in our rich history of supporting creativity and community engagement.
First Nations artists unveiled for new Footscray Hospital tapestry
Plenary Health has announced the artists tasked with creating the design for a tapestry that will hang suspended in the main entry and welcome all visitors to the new hospital.
Indigenous Cultural Leadership at Footscray Community Arts
Footscray Community Arts has a rich history intertwined with the local First Nations community, reflecting a legacy of shared challenges and mutual support.
The Relationship is the Project
The Relationship is the Project features provocations, tools and practical tips for those who are currently, or interested in, working with communities.
Meet Clifford Prince King, the photographer behind Queer PHOTO: Orange Grove
We had a chat with Clifford Prince King, a self-taught photographer and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, NY.
Board positions; join us in shaping the future of community arts!
Be part of a place that values you and your unique leadership capacities.
Queer PHOTO: A celebration of diversity and art
Footscray Community Arts presents the largest array of works from Queer PHOTO exhibitions.
Vale Joan Coxsedge
Footscray Community Arts celebrates the life of Joan Coxsedge, Life Member and previous Chair of Footscray Community Arts.
Meet Steffie Yee and Gurmeet Kaur; Our Artists in Residence
We sat down with program participants Steffie Yee (Animation Director & Illustrator) and Gurmeet Kaur (Writer) to further explore their experience in our RESIDENCE program and how it has impacted them as creatives.
Queer Out West Sitewide Takeover
On Saturday 3 February, a kaleidoscope of queer artists, First Nations musicians and creative allies will stage a friendly and free takeover of Footscray Community Arts to present Queer Out West.
Statement of Solidarity
We are writing to join the worldwide call for a permanent and enduring ceasefire in Gaza.
Meet this years ArtLife Studio Student Placements from Victoria University
Each year, Footscray Community Arts has the pleasure of welcoming students from Victoria University who contribute to our programs as part of their placements.
Meet Pamela Debrincat; Bright Exhibition Curator
Curator Pamela Debrincat brings BRIGHT – an art exhibition that brings together five installations without a defined beginning or end.
Architects Selected for New Outdoor Performance Space
MGS Architects and Simone Bliss Landscape Architects have been appointed to convert our much-loved bluestone amphitheatre into a space for higher quality outdoor experiences.
Meet artist Mindy Meng Wang; Guài
Mindy Meng Wang is an internationally renowned interdisciplinary artist, with many national and international awards to her name.
BRIGHT: Five installations, Five senses engaged
Footscray Community Arts presents Bright – a joyful art exhibition that ignites the senses, inviting audiences to touch, explore and connect from 10 October to 12 December 2023.
Announcing New Senior Arts Leadership Appointments
Footscray Community Arts is proud to announce the appointment of two exceptional individuals to its senior leadership team.