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The 2025 visual identity for Ten Days on the Island has been awarded the Grand Diemen at the 12th annual Diemen Awards, Tasmania’s premier recognition of design excellence. Futago, the Festival’s design partner, also took home awards for Art Direction and Illustration. The identity was built around Tasmania’s natural phenomena:…
Ten Days on the Island is delighted to announce the appointment of Kirsten Galliott as a Board Director. Kirsten brings more than 25 years’ experience as a journalist, editor and content leader. She is currently Head of Content, Travel, Business and Membership at Medium Rare Content Agency, overseeing content strategies…
Ten Days on the Island welcomes a future–focused approach to arts, culture and creativity in Tasmania Ten Days on the Island welcomes the Premier’s announcement in his State of the State Address to bring together Tourism, Events and Creative Tasmania into a single entity, supporting a connected approach intended to amplify the consequential impact…
It often begins quietly, perhaps over coffee with Marnie Karmelita, our Artistic Director, in a Tasmanian café. An idea is shared, a challenge is set, and an artist is invited to create something new for Ten Days on the Island. From that first conversation, sometimes years pass before you see…
Ten Days on the Island is delighted to announce the appointment of Kerry Sarten as the new Chair of our Board. The unanimous Board decision to appoint Kerry marks the beginning of a new chapter focused on leveraging the successful history of the festival by way of continuing to provide…
Last week, Lutruwita/Tasmania lost one of its most dedicated advocates and benefactors of the arts: Sir Guy Green AC KBE CVO. Sir Guy’s life and public service touched many across our island home, including those of us here at Ten Days on the Island. His legacy with Ten Days on…
A major coup for Lutruwita/Tasmania, Ten Days on the Island appoints highly acclaimed new Artistic Director. Acclaimed festival director Marnie Karmelita will become the next Artistic Director of the biennial statewide arts festival, Ten Days on the Island. Chair of Ten Days on the Island, Mr Craig Perkins said that…