Artsworker (freelance)

• Employment area
• Employers
• Employment conditions
• Project examples
• Resources

Lorinda Curnow, 3ph project

Freelance artsworkers undertake projects working with a range of communities, usually employed under a contract for service for fixed periods. Responsibilities and conditions are negotiated.

Most artsworkers also pursue their own individual arts practice.

  Employment area

Within own or other community (both geographic & functional or shared interest communities)

  Employers

(sample only)

• Local councils
• Community centres
• Schools
• Regional development boards
• Activist groups
• Associations
• Representative or advocacy bodies

  Employment conditions

Queensland Community Arts Network
(QCAN) have information regarding pay scales
on their website

The arts sector union,
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance,
(MEAA) provides
a range of services to members

Community Arts Network in each state can provide information and advice:

• CANWA
• QCAN
• CCDNSW
• CANSA

Queensland Community Arts Network

Also see:

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  Project examples

ccd.net project links to be added shortly

Search ccd projects on the link below for a range of examples.

Also see:

Search Projects

  Resources

to be included shortly

eg sample contracts