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Belinda Hanrahan is Centre Manager/Gallery Director at Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre in Gymea. Belinda joined Hazelhurst in 2011 from the Art Gallery of New South Wales where she held a senior management role for much of the past 18 years. As a member of the Gallery's executive for many years, Belinda has been closely involved in the strategic direction of the Gallery, its exhibition and public programs working with the Director, the Board and strategic partners. Primarily as the Gallery's Marketing Director, Belinda has had a particular focus on increasing and developing audiences and has played a key and active role in the initiation of a wide range of gallery programmes, services including the successful Art After Hours, open weekends, tourism and new media.

Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre is an arts complex Hazelhurst on the Kingsway in the suburb of Gymea, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is the first public arts centre of its kind in Australia and sits on 1.4 hectares of gardens. The complex includes two art galleries, a theatrette, art studios, meeting rooms, gift shop and cafe as well as the gardens.

This talk was shot on Tuesday July 31st as part of the COFA Talks series.