Simon Carmichael

Background

About Simon Carmichael

Simon is of the Ngugi people of Quandamooka Country. As a multi-disciplinary creative professional, Simon has a diverse background managing public art, design and creative production, artwork fabrication, event programming and community-led projects. His approach to collaborations blends creativity, cultural perspectives, and strategic planning to deliver impactful outcomes. With extensive experience working alongside First Nations artists, he has had the honour of supporting artists in bringing their visions to life on the national and international stage. Simon is deeply passionate about the power of storytelling and is driven to work on projects that amplify First Nations voices and cultural expression. Simon is currently a member of the ArtsACTAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Space Reference Group for Canberra's Kingston Arts Precinct, and the Indigenous Australians Advisory Committee for the Queensland Music Festival.