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ARTS OUTWEST 

WE PROMOTE, EDUCATE, FACILITATE AND ADVOCATE FOR ARTS AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE NSW CENTRAL WES

We provide regional arts development for the NSW Central West.
We are a regional non-profit, incorporated organisation, and part of a network of 14 Regional Arts Development Organisations (RADOs) collectively providing arts and cultural development across regional NSW.
The regional arts development program began in the Central West in 1974.

Arts OutWest is the Regional Arts Development Organisation of Central West NSW servicing the local government areas of Bathurst Region, Blayney, Cabonne, Cowra, Forbes, Lachlan, Lithgow, Mid-Western Regional, Oberon, Orange, Parkes and Weddin. Arts OutWest is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW, the Australian Government through Indigenous Visual Arts Industry Support and by Charles Sturt University.

OUR GOALS

AOW has identified 6 goals, derived from our mission statement, plus strength in leadership and management. A set of KPIs is attached to each of these goals.

Leadership: AOW is a leader in arts and cultural development, acting as the peak body in the region to provide advice and assistance in the area.

Promotion: AOW conducts a media and promotions program that encourages participation in arts and cultural activity and which celebrates the success and diversity of the sector in our region.

Facilitation: AOW actively facilitates projects that demonstrate good or best practice, builds networks and creates links with other sectors.

Education: AOW provides opportunities for arts education across different levels including professional development, industry knowledge, and hobbyist participation.

Management: AOW is run as an efficient and sustainable organisation, accountable to our members our supporters and our stakeholders.

Website

artsoutwest.org.au