Moartz

Moartz was founded in 1999 by a group of arts-minded people who wanted to develop, support and encourage a diverse range of arts and cultural activities within the Moe/Newborough Community.

Founding Principles

?To provide opportunities for skills development of groups and individuals through workshops, demonstrations, artists in residence programs.

?To celebrate the community’s diversity, achievements and aspirations, aiming to provide stimulus through the arts for education, development, optimism and pride for existing and future generations.

To enliven the profile of Moartz and Regional Arts Victoria through the celebration of arts in the community.

To make varies arts disciplines available and accessible to the wider community. To actively promote the involvement and artistic engagement of the regions community (including children and senior citizens) in a diverse range of arts activities. To accomplish ongoing improvements in regional arts imaging and marketing.

?To undertake and promote touring arts exhibitions and performances.

To foster both formal and informal links between individuals and groups involved in creative expression.

To create links with other regional arts groups.