For 50 years, Flying Arts has fostered and maintained an extensive network of members, participants, audiences, clients, collaborators and supporters. Our programs and services have assisted many participants to become successful artists, arts educators and cultural leaders in their communities.
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Alinta Krauth
The Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA) has seen some extraordinary art and artists emerge from its 7 year history. One of the Alumni of this prestigious and unique award and exhibition is Alinta Krauth. We asked them a few questions about their experience with the awards and what they're up to now!

Cindy Wider
The Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA) has seen some extraordinary art and artists emerge from its award winners and touring artists. One of the Alumni of this prestigious and unique award and exhibition is Cindy Wider. We asked her a few questions about her experience of the award and what she is up to now.

Denise Vanderlugt
Denise Vanderlugt is one of the alumni of our Queensland Regional Art Awards. We asked them a few questions about their experience with the awards and what they're up to now!

Donna Davis
Donna Davis is a Queensland Regional Art Awards Alumni. We asked her a few questions about her experience with the awards and what she's up to now!

Erin Dunne
Read about Erin's journey from High School teacher to professional artist through support from Flying Arts.

Helen Hume
We checked in with Queensland Regional Art Awards alumni Helen Hume, to see what they've been up to since they toured!

Jennifer Wright (Summers)
Jennifer Wright (Summers) is one of our alumni of the Queensland Regional Art Awards! Read about her experiences and see what she's up to now!

Karen Benjamin
The Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA) has seen some extraordinary art and artists emerge from its 7 year history. One of the Alumni of this prestigious and unique award and exhibition is Karen Benjamin. We asked them a few questions about her experience with the awards and what they're up to now!

Kerry Blackwell
We caught up with Kerry Blackwell, an alumni of the Queensland Regional Art Awards, to see what they're up to now!

Kim Schoenberger
We sat down and had a chat with Queensland Regional Art Awards Alumni, Kim Schoenberger! Learn how participating in the awards has contributed to their practice now!

Kuweni Dias Mendis
From attending professional development workshops to becoming a prize winner in the Queensland Regional Art Awards, read how Kuweni found a sense of community thanks to Flying Arts.

Leigh Schoenheimer
From early-career artist to having her artwork tour the state, read how Flying Arts has supported Leigh.

Lyne Marshall
We sat down and had a chat with Queensland Regional Art Awards Alumni, Lyne Marshall! Learn how participating in the awards has contributed to their practice now!

Shelley Pisani
Hear about Shelley Pisani's journey with Flying Arts which has spanned from her time as a Visual Arts student to artist and business owner.

Tracy Heathwood
Tracy Heathwood, Director of Artspace Mackay, speaks to the gallery's 20 year relationship with Flying Arts and her personal connection with the organisation.