Arts Mid North Coast

16/09/2026

🎶🖼️🎭 What’s on this week… and don’t miss some new opportunities for writers and artists!

As always, check out our website for details on all these events, shows and updates 💻🎨

📆 If you have an event, workshop, exhibition, gig, or anything in the creative arts that you’d like to share, head to our website and add it to our calendar!

www.artsmidnorthcoast.com

15/09/2026

💡Did you know... Support Act has a mental health helpline for anyone working in the music and creative industries?

🌟The Support Act Wellbeing Helpline is a free, confidential Australia-wide counselling service for anyone working in the music and creative industries. Speak with qualified mental health professionals who understand the pressures of creative work and can support you through whatever you’re facing.
More information here: https://supportact.org.au/individual-support/wellbeing-helpline/

🌟Support Act offers a range of programs and trainings, delivering practical, industry-specific training designed to help music and creative workers and workplaces recognise, respond to and reduce the mental health risks associated with creative work.

More information here: https://supportact.org.au/individual-support/mental-health-and-wellbeing-support/mental-health-programs-and-events

11/09/2026

🎨 Two local exhibitions are opening this weekend! 🎨

One Gallery, Many Voices opens on Saturday at 5pm at Sawtell Art Gallery
and
Spring Members Exhibition opens Sunday, 12-2pm at Nexus Community Gallery

📆 Do you have an event, exhibition, workshop or performance coming to the Mid North Coast soon?
✅ You can submit events to our calendar at 💻 www.artsmidnorthcoast.com

11/09/2026

🕊️ ONE GALLERY. MANY VOICES. 🎨

This September, Sawtell Art Gallery comes alive with the creativity of the people who make our classes, workshops and social groups so special.

Many Voices is a celebration of learning, experimenting, sharing ideas and making art together — bringing a wonderful mix of styles, mediums and creative voices into one exhibition.

✨ Opening Night: Saturday 12 September at 5pm
📅 Exhibition: 12 September – 2 October

Come along, celebrate our artists and discover what’s been happening in our creative community!

Everyone is welcome. 💛

10/09/2026

09/09/2026

As always, there’s lots on this week!

We’ve got two new local art exhibitions opening, and a few to catch before they close 🧑‍🎨 There are workshops for a whole range of interests 🧵And we have a couple of local exhibition opportunities for artists, as well as a number of state-wide grants — specifically for musicians 🎶

For more information on any of these events, or to keep up with what’s coming up in our vibrant Mid North Coast arts community, visit our website
💻www.artsmidnorthcoast.com

08/09/2026

Reminder for musicians and music industry workers: FREE online workshop tonight!

Join Emma Brophy (The Gild Group) online as she breaks down the new Payday Super changes and what they mean for artists, sole traders & music businesses.

08/09/2026

📢 Opportunity for regional artists working in health 📢

Calling all regional NSW artists working in health!

The Artist in Arts & Health is a gathering for experienced artists to connect, share ideas and explore the future of the field.

The Cad Factory is offering support to regional NSW artists to attend, including travel and accommodation costs. Now accepting applications via email until COB Monday 14 September 2026.

www.cadfactory.com.au/the-artist-in-arts-and-health

Join us and Dr Claire Ho**er in Sydney for this one-day gathering on Wednesday 14 October 2026.

Images: 'The Caring Effect: Perspectives of Care' public program at Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, 2022. Courtesy of
Jackie Cooper.

07/09/2026

📆 EVENT REMINDERS!!

WEDNESDAY ✂️ MACKSVILLE
Make A Zine FREE workshop for youth (12-18) with Jack Hodges Jack Hodges

From 4pm-5.30pm, Macksville Senior Citizens Centre (next to library).
Contact Naomi 0423 050 559 or Ally 0468 540 189 to register.

📆 EVENT REMINDERS!!

TUESDAY 🖼️ COFFS HARBOUR

U3A Art Exhibition opening event at MAKE/SPACE Coffs Central Coffs Central Shopping Centre Coffs Harbour
From 5.30pm-7.30pm.
Made possible via the generosity of Gowings Shopping Centres.