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Arts and Disability Initiative

Creative Australia

July 2026

 

Supporting Material

including:

-audio description for videos

-artists bios & easy read project roles

-easy read budget

The Knowledge Circle project,

PACT Centre for Emerging Arts, Sydney NSW, 2023,

New Works: Create, Record, Release

Artistic Team Bios

Jacqui O'Reilly performing in front of a brightly coloured landscape projection with guitar and electronic instruments.

Jacqui O'Reilly, artist, musician, performer

Key activities: lead artist, composition, artistic direction, project management, inclusive project and production design and development.

jacquioreilly.com/cv

a musician in a black box theatre playing clarinet with objects at her feet

Laura Altman, improvised, exploratory and folk musician, intuitive clarinet playing, free improvising and compositions.

Key activities: free improvising sessions, peer support, experimentation, creative development across folk, acoutstic and electronic experimental music.

lauraaltman.net/about

A head shot of Caitlin Yeo in her studio.

Caitlin Yeo, multi award winning Australian screen composer with over 80 film and TV credits.

Key activities: Mentoring, creative direction, composition, critique, art direction.

caitlinyeo.com/about

A musician with long hair stands over electronic equipment

Jack Garzonio, senior musician working with exploratory, textual and electronic improv.

Key activities: exploratory music sessions, collaborative and inclusive music making, recording processess and preparations.

studios301.com/engineer/jack-garzonio/

young musician with laptop and xylaphone

Felix Wallis, emerging composer, producer and musician.

Key activities: exploratory music sessions, music communication skills, collaborative and inclusive music making.

felixwallis.com

music producer sits with his amps

Sean Carey, Emmy-winning producer, mixer, engineer and musician  across records, film scores and television projects.

Key activities:

developing collaborative methods for inclusive studio recording practices with Jacqui and session musicians, followed by collaborative mixing session.

seancarey.com.au

Sound design studio and engineer

Josh Wermut, X0 Sound, music producer, engineer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, sound designer.

Key activities:

hands on introduction to mixing sound in Dolby Atmos for film, tv, sonic branding, content creation, aesthetic development.

xosound.com/about

Easy Read Budget Plan Expenses 2026/27

Artist Honorarium Fee

 

Jacqui O’Reilly

  • project recipient and lead artist                                          $8,500                    


Session Musician Fees

Jack Garzonio, Laura Altman, Felix Wallis

  • one-on-one and ensemble music workshops                    $6,000

  • inclusive studio recording time and sessions                     $1,800

Mentoring

Caitlin Yeo, creative direction support                                        $1,320

Cameron Lam, art music & business support                               $660

Production Experience

Sean Carey, studio practice, recording & mixing                      $5,280

Josh Wermut, studio practice, atmos mixing                             $2,640

Post Production Engagement

Mastering                                                                                        $500  Brand asset creation, photography, videography                      $1000

 

Administration

Lazy Thinking, music distribution support & training                  

  • DSP delivery, ISRC registration 

  • licensing, royalties administration                                        $1,280

Other

2026/27

Superannuation on Artist Honorarium Fee                                 $1,020

TOTAL                                                                                        $30,000​

*due to access challenges using the FLUXX portal, figures may vary slightly from this easy read version.

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