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Visual Arts Manager
The Visual Arts Manager takes a leading role in the delivery of Barkly Regional Arts’ Visual Arts program by taking responsibility for the operational management of four art studios in Tennant Creek, Epenarra, Canteen Creek and Elliott. The Visual Arts Manager oversees the coordination of outreach to remote studios and leads the development and delivery of the visual arts program.
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Events Manager
The Events Manager takes a leading role in the delivery of Barkly Regional Arts’ award winning Desert Harmony Festival and Territory Day events. The Desert Harmony Festival is produced and hosted by Barkly Regional Arts in Tennant Creek, NT. The festival is our region platform for our culturally diverse population to present and engage with the arts.
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Volunteer: Desert Harmony Festival 2026
The Desert Harmony Festival, held in July/August is a great opportunity to become part of an authentic outback festival experience.
Volunteers work across several areas including:
- Entry gate
- Artist/performer/crew support for performances and workshops
- Festival spaces support including cultural activities, youth spaces
- Pre-festival set up and post-festival pack down
- Community arts activities
To register your interest please email admin@barklyarts.com.au






