The Y2C Launch Party

Join Newcastle Art Gallery's Youth Advisory Group (NAG YAG) as they celebrate the digital launch of their Youth to Collection (Y2C) Project.

The Y2C Launch Party line-up: 

• Local DJs - N3BULA, Claire O’Brien, Soulwun and Loïcc
• Video installations featuring Y2C emerging artists
• Projections developed by emerging artists David Lobb and Mikayla Nangle
• Artists stalls 
• A pop-up bar and food truck

Where: The Creator Incubator

When: Saturday 25 June, 6:00pm-10:00pm

Cost: Free, bookings required

About the Youth to Collection (Y2C) Project

The Youth to Collection (Y2C) Project showcases works by emerging local artists alongside Newcastle Art Gallery's collection across four unified platforms – a zine, an interactive platform, video series, and a launch event.

The Y2C Project sees the creation of ‘by-youth, for-youth’ content, promoting conversation between Newcastle's emerging artists and Newcastle Art Gallery's collection.

Y2C Emerging Artists

Gillian Adamson, Brigitte Beyer, Jaimie Carpenter, Jasmine Miikika Craciun, Ruby Hart, Jemima Hodge, Wolfe Jessie, Tegan Kinder, David Lobb, Holly Macdonald, Grace McMahon, Mikayla Nangle, Liz O'Brien, James Rhodes, Wednesday Sutherland and Emma Wilks.

Y2C Project Videographer 
Wanjun Carpenter

Y2C Project Web Development  
Lachie Golledge 

Youth Advisory Group Members

Belle Beasley, Benji Crocker, Aidan Gageler, Nicole Klaer, Molly McNeil and Kar Mun Phoon. 

This project is supported by Create NSW's Audience Development Fund. The Audience Development Fund is a Create NSW devolved funding program, administered by Museums & Galleries of NSW on behalf of the NSW Government.