# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Stepping Out 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: A day of conversations, shared experiences and advice, connecting emerging visual artists with creative professionals from across Victoria.About this EventJoin us for a full day of conversations, ideas, and practical insights designed to support emerging visual artists. Hosted by La Trobe Art Institute with support from Regional Arts Victoria, Stepping Out brings together artists and creative professionals from regional Victoria and beyond to share experiences, advice, and tools for navigating today’s contemporary art ecology.This catered professional development program is designed for emerging artists seeking to expand their networks, gain practical knowledge, and build confidence in their creative practice.Through panel discussions, artist talks, and workshops, participants will gain valuable perspectives on sustaining and developing a career in the visual arts.The day will also include three concurrent breakout sessions:• Grant Writing: Behind the Scenes• Pathways to Public Art• Developing Ethical Cross-Industry PartnershipsWhen booking, participants can select the breakout session that best aligns with their interests, gaining practical insights from experienced practitioners working across the arts sector.Presenters:Jude Anderson — PunctumBron Belcher — Schoolhouse StudiosGeorge Criddle — artist, writer and researcherZena Zada Cumpston — artist, writer, researcher and consultantLauren Ellis — Bendigo Art GalleryMandy Field — City of Greater BendigoChannon Goodwin — Composite Moving Image Agency & Media BankHayden Stuart — Haydens GalleryJo Porter — Regional Arts VictoriaPolly Stanton — artist, filmmaker and academicLaura Woodward — kinetic sculptor and artistAzza Zein — artist and writer  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4a7a2960-69f5-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w769-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bendigo/stepping-out-2026/100001991159403376
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, business, workshops, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: La Trobe Art Institute
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Bendigo
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: La Trobe Art Institute
- **lat**: -36.7576816
- **long**: 144.27558599999998
- **full address**: La Trobe Art Institute, 121 View Street, Bendigo, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Stepping Out 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Stepping Out 2026 takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:30 pm at La Trobe Art Institute, 121 View Street, Bendigo, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Stepping Out 2026?
  - **A:** Stepping Out 2026 is organized by La Trobe Art Institute.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Stepping Out 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bendigo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Stepping Out 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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