Meeting Place 2019 - Opening at National Gallery of Australia

Mon 2 Dec 2019

Meeting Place 2019 - Opening at National Gallery of Australia

ACT Minister for Disability Susan Orr MLA delivered a welcome address at Day 2 of Meeting Place 2019 at the National Gallery of Australia.

The Minister for Disability spoke about the thriving local arts scene and the many and growing ways people with disability participate and engage with the arts. 

Meeting Place 2019 was supported by the ACT Government – through contributions made by Arts ACT and a sponsorship from the Office for Disability.

I-Day Grants also supported the Networking Soiree and Bounce Back exhibition and workshop. 

Arts Access Australia CEO Meagan Shand, ACT Minister for Disability Suzanne Orr MLA, Aunty June Riemer and National Gallery of Australia Director Nick Mitzevich - (Behind them are soft sculptures of people which are part of an exhibition led by Canberran artist Stephen Corsini of Hands On Studio)

Check out the National Gallery of Australia access programs for visitors with disability, operating all year round.