Objects and Aims of the Association:
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to provide a united voice for regional galleries across the state of South Australia;
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to become a peak advocacy body for regional galleries operating in South Australia;
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to create a network of regional galleries across South Australia;
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to improve communication between regional galleries and provide practical assistance and advice for its members;
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to develop a policy for advocacy, funding and sponsorship, and to make recommendations for the regional galleries sector to governments;
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to develop strategic partnerships with metropolitan institutions
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to arrange for skills enhancement / knowledge transfer, professional training and staff exchanges;
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to develop a set of standards for accreditation and benchmarking;
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to assess the needs and assist in the conservation of the collections of art works held by regional galleries;
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to collect and analyse data on the impact of regional galleries on visual arts education in regional schools;
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to contribute to the development of South Australia’s art education policy
