ArtPlay Artist Resources

ArtPlay offers a vibrant space dedicated to fostering creativity among children and families through art. This resource hub is designed for artists and organisations looking to engage with young audiences in meaningful and innovative ways.

What to Expect

Artists and art organisations can access comprehensive guides that provide insights into working sensitively and effectively with children, including those with complex backgrounds. The resources cover a range of topics from creative icebreakers to consulting with children and integrating technology in art.

Activity Details

ArtPlay features two flexible spaces: a large open ground-level space and a mezzanine overlooking the main area. Detailed floor plans and equipment lists are available to help artists plan their projects. The Gallery space is reserved for six-monthly exhibitions.

Location and Access

ArtPlay is located within the City of Melbourne, providing easy access for local artists and families. The spaces are designed to be welcoming and adaptable to various artistic needs, supporting a wide range of creative activities.

Important Information

Artists are encouraged to review the provided guides to ensure their projects align with ArtPlay’s commitment to inclusivity and engagement with children. The resources also include considerations for working with Indigenous young people and vulnerable groups.

Booking and Prices

Details about booking the spaces and any associated costs are available through ArtPlay’s official channels. Artists and organisations should contact ArtPlay directly to discuss project proposals and space availability.