About


Founder and principal consultant ArtsWork.com.au

Justyn W H Rowe is a respected arts facilitator known for his outstanding commitment to the success of his clients and project stakeholders

ArtsWork.com.au is a service specialising in arts project support, grant writing, workshop facilitation and professional development for the arts sector

Continuing a long career in the Australian arts scene as a multi-disciplinary artist and theatre maker, Justyn now works directly with creatives in many disciplines. Support is provided to deliver projects, run effective arts practices, and guide community groups and creative enterprises back on track towards sustainability.

“My practical help with strategic decisions can support you in getting additional help via a wide range of services specific to the arts.”

I can help you to:

  • Write grant submissions and evaluations
  • Scope and develop plans and proposals
  • Plan and manage projects / events
  • Deliver professional development sessions
  • Deliver engagements, lectures and seminars
  • Compare your event
  • Develop change management and succession planning for your community group
  • Complete art projects that have stalled

Relevant Experience

Qualifications

  • Associate Diploma of Arts (Theatre)
  • Advanced Diploma Community Sector Management
  • Diploma Project Management
  • Diploma Creative Ministries
  • Cert IV Professional Writing & Editing
  • Workplace Training and Assessment
  • OH&S / Event Risk Mitigation (SWMS)
  • HR truck licence and Marine licence!

Vice President Geelong Sculptors Inc.(2022-2025)

Chef (2022-2025)

Arts and Culture Project Officer
City of Greater Geelong (2008 – 2022)

Community Sector Employment Consultant (2003 – 2008)
Branch Coordinator – Employment Services,

Manager Digital Printing and Publishing

Community Organisation (2002 – 2004)

Living Poets Society
(2002 – 2006)
Toured hundreds of schools across Victoria as a team member of the Living Poets Society – poet, musician, writer, performing artist

Co-Founder/Principal MAP Talent School (2004 – 2007)
Drama and stagecraft tutor

Co-founder Theatre 3triple2 (1999 – 2012)
Community Theatre company President, theatre maker, director, actor, dramaturgy, stage designer

Writer with Choose Your Online Adventure (2001 – 2016)
Writer with an international collaboration for Raging Aardvark Publishing – interactive novels

Multi-disciplinary Artist specialising in metal sculpture fabrication, multi-media (sound, digital video and light installations and presentations), skilled with textiles, clay, stone, wood, natural fibres and other bricolage.