Media & press
2025
2 May
Rainbow Chan was the sitter for an Archibald Prize nominated portrait by Whitney Duan.
The Archibald Prize is a portraiture art prize for painting, in 2025 Rainbow Chan, a studio artists here at Collingwood Yards was the sitter for a nominated work by Whitney Duan.
15 April
Liz Nowell from Arts Project Australia among the 50 women making an impact in the visual arts sector
Liz Nowell is the Executive Director of Arts Project Australia
31 March
Phuong Ngo's Inheritance at West Space in Art Review
Fi Churchman writing for Art Review Asia discusses West Space's April - June exhibition from Phuong Ngo.
4 March
Studio Artist Hannah Gartside wins the 2025 Richard Parker award.
Our talented studio artist Hannah Gartside has been recognised for their tremendous sculptural works.
14 February
Dua Bakehouse to open at Collingwood Yards
The Scandinasian bakery is the latest creation from food icon Raymond Tan.
2024
28 October
Social Studio featured in final show of Melbourne Fashion Week 2024
Social Studio, icons of ethical clothing have been celebrated as part of the Melbourne Fashion Week's final show.
24 October
63,000+ people RE/DISCOVER the city
The wonderful Open House Melbourne team operating out of our Johnston Street Building put together an amazing citywide project that saw massive turnout despite the wet weather.
10 March
Welcome Fatima Chaudhry, new treasurer at Collingwood Yards
Our new treasurer at Collingwood Yards.
20 February
Congratulations to our studio artists nominated at the 2024 Asia Pacific Art Awards
Rainbow Chan and Luke George are two of our talented studio artists who have received recognition for their amazing works.
1 January
Arts Project Australia celebrates 50 years!
50 years of creating more avenues for art in the community!
2021
23 July
Krause brick blend adds a contemporary touch to historic Collingwood Yards site
Architecture & Design
22 July
A Rooftop Bar Focussing On Good Music, Good Vibes And Vinyl Records Is Coming To Collingwood Yards
Urban List
07 June
Melbourne’s beloved Hope St Radio is now a wine bar, events space and radio station in one
beat
17 May
A Glowing Wine (and Pasta) Bar at Collingwood Yards, Which Doubles As Hope St Radio’s New Home
Broadsheet
15 March
Now Open: A 6500-Square-Metre Former School Re-Emerges as Collingwood Yards, Melbourne’s New Arts Precinct and Community Hub
Broadsheet
24 February
Collingwood Yards Is Turning the Former TAFE Campus Into a Huge Creative Precinct
Concrete Playground
14 February
Coming Soon: Collingwood Yards, a Multilevel Arts Hub in a 6500-Square-Metre Former School
Broadsheet
2020
July 17
Collingwood Yards, Melbourne's new arts hub, opens for digital tours
The Sydney Morning Herald
2019
April 03
Proposed Collingwood Arts Precinct to become a place for ‘creative collisions’
Architecture AU
"Collingwood Yards provides an exciting convergence point for diverse creative communities of artists and organisations."
“It's important for the artists we work with to be connected. There's creative community everywhere you look."