Growing the Benalla Economy through the Arts
Description
Growing the Visitor Economy through Arts
Understanding the Impact of the Shepparton Museum of Art (SAM):
Join Benalla Rural City Council, Benalla Business Network and Benalla Art Gallery Foundation for an insightful evening exploring how cultural investment can drive regional economic growth.
As the Benalla Art Gallery undergoes an upgrade hear from a panel of sector leaders as they examine the 2021 redevelopment of Shepparton Art Museum and its measurable impact on visitation, local business activity, and broader economic, creative industries skills development and community outcomes.
Panel speakers:
Lindy Nieuwenhuizen, CEO, Committee for Greater Shepparton
Danny Lacy, Artistic Director, Shepparton Art Museum
Eric Nash, Director, Benalla Art Gallery
Hosted by Penny Whitehead, Business Development Manager, Benalla Art Gallery Foundation
This session will provide recent and relevant insights for business owners, tourism operators, and community leaders on activating cultural resources to drive local economic growth.
Details:
Tuesday 9 June | 5:30–7:00pm
Benalla Art Gallery Pop-Up
75 Bridge Street East, Benalla
RSVP by Tuesday 2 June
Light refreshments served. RSVP essential due to venue size restrictions.
Dietary requirements will be catered for. Please include details when completing your booking. If you would prefer to RSVP by phone, please contact Benalla Art Gallery on 03 5760 2619
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