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AQ Case Studies

Explore case studies about activities and organisations funded through Arts Queensland programs as well as other projects and initiatives that offer useful reflections on practice and outcomes for you and your arts business.

Ochre Shields

Cultural retention projects in Kowanyama are ensuring the art of traditional ochre fighting shields is celebrated and passed on to future generations.

10 Jan 2018

Welcome to Townsville, Cinderella

The construction of The Cinderella Dress from recycled materials at a community workshop has inspired a new event in Townsville, increased awareness of wearable art and led to opportunities for the artists.

4 Jan 2018

Lee McGowan

Lee McGowan developed his professional practice at a writers’ residence in northern Scotland.

12 Oct 2017

Forsayth by Night

A new social history tourism opportunity in Forsayth is providing benefits to the community.

9 Oct 2017

Susan Johnson

Brisbane-based author and journalist Susan Johnson travelled to Greece to present her paper Elsewhere: On not being home, creativity as expatriation.

6 Oct 2017

IMA Business Innovation

The Institute of Modern Art reflect on their work to date, supported by Arts Queensland's Arts Business Innovation Fund.

21 Jul 2017