Cecilie Knowles

As Community Engagement and Education Officer at Orange Regional Gallery Cecilie is responsible for programming a wide range of activities linked to the Gallery’s exhibitions and collections including curatorial and artist talks, artist-led workshops and community well-being programs such as ‘Connecting to Place’. Cecilie also delivers the Gallery’s education programs, including school visits and the SPARKE program which engages 2000+ local primary school students in a large-scale collaborative art-making installation each year.

Cecilie Knowles will be speaking at the Museum Wellness Summit 2026 :

Connecting to Place

Hear from Orange Regional Gallery based in Australia on how they have embraced working with art and wellbeing with a new audience – migrant and refugee communities: the successes, the learnings and the importance of partnerships, evaluation and artists.