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The Colac Otway Arts Trail encourages creative tourism as an important industry within Colac Otway Shire. The trail promotes the work of local artists and provides the public with an inside look at our artists' working studio environments.
The desired outcomes of the Colac Otway Arts Trail are to:
The trail encourages both passive and active participation and is a free creative experience for children, youth and adults and provides an inclusive environment for people of all abilities.
We believe art enhances the wellbeing of the community. Beautiful and creative things make people feel happy and inspired and builds a sense of pride within the community.
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The desired outcomes of the Colac Otway Arts Trail are to:
- Support emerging and established artists and arts businesses in the region
- Encourage creativity
- Connect the local and wider communities with the arts and artists
- Increase profile of artists within the region
- Increase economic activity for and viability of artists
- Build stronger networks between our neighbouring creative regions
- Increase visitors from outside the shire thus increasing patronage to local food & accommodation businesses.
The trail encourages both passive and active participation and is a free creative experience for children, youth and adults and provides an inclusive environment for people of all abilities.
We believe art enhances the wellbeing of the community. Beautiful and creative things make people feel happy and inspired and builds a sense of pride within the community.
More....