Deep Dive: in-depth dialogues on works-in-progress

Calling the arts community – Want to learn about what your peers are thinking and creating?

Deep Dive is a space to gather for constructive conversations about works-in-progress. Join us for in-depth dialogues with artists seeking fresh eyes and new perspectives on works they have been developing.

All are welcome to attend the session as feedback participants.

We would love to see you across the Deep Dive sessions as there will be different artists presenting their work-in-progress in each session. You may find more details below.

Dates: Wednesdays 24 June, 15 July and 19 August 2026

Time: 6-8.30pm

Location: RS1, Utp, Bankstown Arts Centre, 5 Olympic Parade, Bankstown

Dinners will be provided. Please RSVP to let us know which session(s) you will be able to attend to help us with catering.

6:00pm – Dinner served on arrival

6:15pm – Introduction by Utp Producer 

6:20 - 7:15pm – First Artist Presentation

(15 minutes allocated to presenting time-based work, + 40 minutes conversation)

7:15 - 7:30pm – BREAK

7:30 - 8:25pm – Second Artist Presentation

(15 minutes allocated to presenting time-based work, + 40 minutes conversation) 

8.30pm – Session ends

Visit our website for more information about the program.

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TRANSPORT

Public Transport – Utp is located very close to Bankstown train station. It is 300 metres, and about a 7-minute walk away. There are several crossings on this walk. Please beware that the Dale Parade car park generally has cars coming in multiple directions.

Parking is available at the Olympic Parade car park and Marion car park nearby. There is also a minibus drop-off zone at Dale Parade, 25 metres to the Arts Centre's main entrance. You can find a parking map here.

VENUE

Wheelchair Access – You can enter the Arts Centre via the front of the building at Dale Parade. There is a lift that can take you from ground level to the courtyard. There is a ramp to get to all rooms but there is no ramp into the inner grassy courtyard. The step down from the courtyard is around 10cm high.

We will maintain wide and clear pathways at this event.

Accessible and all-gender bathrooms are in the foyer of Bankstown Arts Centre. There are also two more that can be accessed via Rehearsal Rooms 1, 2 and the Theatre. They are equipped with a handrail and an assistance button. A baby-change station is available in the foyer bathroom.

Guide Dogs and support animals are welcome at Utp and Bankstown Arts Centre. You can take them into RS1.

For detailed access information to the venue, please visit the Access page on our website.