Creative Victoria

People watching a performer in a big dress with an old timey looking building in the background

Castlemaine State Festival opening night 2013. Photo: Michael Nix

Creative Victoria champions and supports the state's creative industries, spanning arts, culture, screen, design and more. Learn more about Creative Victoria

Find support through our funding programs

Creative Exchange: Ideas. Skills. Connections.

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Find support through our funding programs

Creative Exchange: Ideas. Skills. Connections.

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arts & culture
international

Melbourne literary programmers bound for Scotland

A host of Victorian literature programmers have been selected for the inaugural Edinburgh Exchange, an initiative of the Melbourne City of Literature Office.

24 April 2018

Showcase
arts & culture

The funny thing about Melbourne

5 April 2018

Strategy

Creative State Victoria's first creative industries strategy

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arts & culture
education

Education Week 2018 is Celebrating the arts

The stage is set for Celebrating the arts – this year’s theme of Education Week 2018.

24 April 2018

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design
fashion

Melbourne fashion design: Curated

20 March 2018

News
music

Second Live Music Census shows Melbourne is the music capital of the world

During last week’s sold out Music Cities Convention, Music Victoria announced the complete findings from the 2017 Melbourne Live Music Census.

23 April 2018

Event

Visit gamesweek.melbourne

News
arts & culture
design

Four teams shortlisted for the inaugural Victorian Design Challenge

Four proposals have been shortlisted for the inaugural Victorian Design Challenge.

19 April 2018

Websites

Culture Victoria Explore the Stories and Collections that make up the rich cultural life of Victoria

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music
screen
games
international

Dumb ways to learn and play

8 March 2018

News
music

Music Lives Here – Announcing a new home for Victorian music

Victorian music has a new headquarters with the announcement of the Music Market - a one stop shop for Victoria’s music industry to work, learn and collaborate.

17 April 2018