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National Canberra
Closes 07 Aug 2020
Offered jointly by the National Folk Festival and the National Library of Australia, this annual Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for performers to discover and explore original collected material at the Library for use in their own artistic work.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts | Experimental arts | Music | Performing Arts | Public art | Fellowships | Individual | $8,000
VIC
Melbourne Fringe is excited to announce that the Moreland City Council is offering a number of microgrants to cover registration fees for selected Fringe artists living, or presenting their 2020 Melbourne Fringe Festival show in the Moreland Local Government Area.
Community Partnership | Festivals | Individual | Organisation | Group | Agency | All artforms | Amount Upon Application
Closes 09 Aug 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the Australian arts and culture sector, with local artists and arts organisations reporting considerable financial hardship due to event cancellations and loss of income.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts | Arts organisation | Design | Experimental arts | Music | Performing Arts | Public art | Visual arts | Writing & Publishing | Artists with Disability | Audience development | Awards | Community Partnership | Early Career Artists | Fellowships | Festivals | Infrastructure | Major Project | Market development | New work | Presentation & Promotion | Residencies | Skills development | Touring | Travel | Youth Arts | Individual | Organisation | Group | Amount Upon Application
The pandemic has impacted our community in a myriad of ways, and our new Thrive Community Recovery Grants focus on specific areas that have been identified as areas needing specific support.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts | Arts organisation | Design | Experimental arts | Music | Performing Arts | Public art | Visual arts | Writing & Publishing | Audience development | Community Partnership | Major Project | Presentation & Promotion | Skills development | Youth Arts | Individual | Organisation | Group | $5,000
VIC Maribyrnong
Closes 10 Aug 2020
Arts, cultural or heritage organisations based in Maribyrnong who have a strong track record of producing high quality work and engaging the community in a significant way are encouraged to apply for Maribyrnong City Council’s new Triennial Arts Partner Funding.
Artists with Disability | Audience development | Awards | Community Partnership | Early Career Artists | Fellowships | Festivals | Infrastructure | Major Project | Market development | New work | Presentation & Promotion | Residencies | Skills development | Touring | Travel | Youth Arts | Organisation | All artforms | Amount Upon Application
National
Closes 14 Aug 2020
Win one of three small business grants worth $2200!
Market development | Organisation | All artforms | Up to $2,200
Closes 16 Aug 2020
Spanning the art forms of theatre, physical theatre, dance, circus, music, cabaret, new writing and poetry, Undercover Artist Grants Program will offer grants enabling performing artists with disability and/or who are D/deaf to develop skills and create new work.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts | Arts organisation | Design | Experimental arts | Music | Performing Arts | Public art | Visual arts | Writing & Publishing | Artists with Disability | Individual | Organisation | Group | Amount Upon Application
SA
Closes 17 Aug 2020
Step Out Grant – Regional Arts Fund
Artists with Disability | Audience development | Community Partnership | Early Career Artists | Festivals | Major Project | Market development | New work | Presentation & Promotion | Skills development | Youth Arts | Organisation | Group | All artforms | Amount Upon Application
Artists to undertake small cultural projects, or to develop a small project leading to a larger cultural project or for individual artists to undertake professional development opportunities. If you have never applied to Country Arts SA or never undertaken an arts project you are encouraged to apply to this category.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts | Arts organisation | Design | Experimental arts | Film / TV / Digital | Music | Performing Arts | Public art | Visual arts | Writing & Publishing | Community Partnership | Fellowships | Residencies | Skills development | Individual | Group | Amount Upon Application
Closes 19 Aug 2020
Businesses operating within metropolitan Melbourne or Mitchell Shire affected by the return to Stay at Home restrictions may be eligible for a one-off, $5,000 grant.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts | Arts organisation | Design | Experimental arts | Music | Performing Arts | Public art | Visual arts | Writing & Publishing | Artists with Disability | Audience development | Awards | Community Partnership | Early Career Artists | Fellowships | Festivals | Infrastructure | Major Project | Market development | New work | Presentation & Promotion | Residencies | Skills development | Touring | Travel | Youth Arts | Organisation | $5,000
Closes 20 Aug 2020
The VicArts Grants program invests in the creative endeavours and professional practice of Victoria's artists and smaller arts companies. It provides one-off support for discrete projects and programs that will develop and bring dynamism to Victoria's arts sector.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts | Arts organisation | Design | Experimental arts | Film / TV / Digital | Music | Performing Arts | Public art | Visual arts | Writing & Publishing | Audience development | Community Partnership | Early Career Artists | Festivals | Infrastructure | Major Project | Market development | New work | Presentation & Promotion | Skills development | Youth Arts | Individual | Organisation | Amount Upon Application
NSW
Closes 21 Aug 2020
The Regional Arts Fund is designed to benefit regional and remote arts practitioners, arts workers, audiences and communities. Read more: http://regionalartsnsw.com.au/grants/#ixzz6RYGgpaEb
Artists with Disability | Audience development | Community Partnership | Early Career Artists | Fellowships | Festivals | Major Project | Market development | New work | Presentation & Promotion | Residencies | Skills development | Travel | Youth Arts | Individual | Organisation | Group | Agency | All artforms | Up to $30,000
SA Flinders Ranges
GRINDELL’S HUT ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM – APPLY NOW
Residencies | Individual | All artforms | Amount Upon Application
Closes 28 Aug 2020
Arts Activation Grants
New work | Presentation & Promotion | Individual | All artforms | Amount Upon Application
Summer Scholarships support Australian PhD students to spend six weeks at the National Library, from 11 January to 19 February 2021, researching the collections. Scholars receive a stipend of $6000 to cover travel, accommodation and living costs, access to the Fellows room with office facilities, and special and supported access to collections.
Awards | Fellowships | Individual | All artforms | $6,000
TAS
Closes 31 Aug 2020
The City of Hobart is providing funding to support the delivery of community and creative projects and programs that support the community to respond to and recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic..
Community Partnership | Individual | Organisation | Group | Agency | All artforms | Amount Upon Application
QLD
RAF Relief grants are designed to assist regional artists, arts organisations and communities to meet their immediate needs due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Infrastructure | Individual | All artforms | Up to $5,000
City of Sydney business, community, creative and environmental grants are now open
Festivals | Major Project | Market development | New work | Presentation & Promotion | Individual | Organisation | Group | All artforms | Amount Upon Application
Closes 01 Sep 2020
Small Creative Hobart Grants
Audience development | Major Project | Individual | Organisation | Group | All artforms | Up to $5,000
Medium Creative Hobart Grants
Audience development | Community Partnership | Major Project | Individual | Organisation | Group | All artforms | Up to $15,000
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