Adrian Liston

2022 BLOC and Lyric Theatre Award for Performing Arts/Musical Theatre
Genre: Music

Adrian is a percussionist who is a regular performer in local theatre companies and ensembles. BAF’s support will enable Adrian to acquire an electronic percussion pad that will improve the versatility and range of percussion sounds within his performances.

Ben Andrews

2022 Jack Anderson Film Award
Genre: Digital Arts & VR

Ben is a visual artist with a background in film, now working in the rapidly emerging practice of digital arts. With BAF’s support, Ben will acquire a high-capability graphics card that will enable him to produce larger-scale, richer, and more complex works.

Madison Sparkman

2022 Stubbs Roberts Award
Genre: Ballet

Madison is a ballet dancer who will begin studying with the Australian Ballet School in 2023. The grant will help Madison with purchasing pointe shoes and to defray the costs of full-time study as she goes beyond Ballarat with her talent.