Incoming ArtsHub Awards judge, Barry Strickland has been freelancing as an independent consultant within the arts, culture, heritage and tourism arenas since 2000. He is formerly a Senior Project Officer with ArtsWA and a broadcaster with ABC Radio National. In 2011, Barry was Coordinating Producer for HELIX, a solo dance work created for Daryl Brandwood, which won three WA Dance Awards, and has been nominated for three Australian Dance Awards. Barry served for six years as a Perth International Arts Festival board member and currently serves on the boards of Artrage Inc, Deckchair Theatre and the WA Chamber for Arts and Culture.