Arts Queensland Resources Update – issue 19 of 2015
- 8 Sep 2015
Arts Queensland – Individuals Fund
The Individuals Fund is for individual artists and cultural workers (emerging and established) to participate in transformational professional and career development opportunities. Applications for funding of up to $10,000 can be made by 14 September 2015 for activities starting on or after 14 December 2015.
Australia Council – Four-Year Funding
Applications for Four-Year funding of between $75,000 and $300,000 close 1 December 2015 for arts organisations of significant regional, national or international standing. Organisations must demonstrate artistic achievement and ambition with a compelling five year strategic vision.
Playing Australia: Regional Performing Arts Touring Fund
The Regional Performing Arts Touring program supports performing arts to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. Grants are available to support the net touring costs associated with a national tour. There is no limit on the amount that can be requested. Applicants are strongly encouraged to speak with an Australia Council Grants Officer before applying to this fund. Applications close 1 December 2015.
National Gallery of Australia Indigenous Arts Leadership Program
Applications for the 10 day 2015 Indigenous Arts Leadership Program close COB Friday 11 September 2015. Each year 10 Indigenous arts workers from across Australia come to the National Gallery of Australia for a 10-day industry focused program designed to inspire, build knowledge and create lasting networks.
Articles & Reports
- Why aren’t Australian audiences experiencing more Indigenous art? Australia Council
- Van Gogh Museum chief: it’s critical to diversify our income streams Matthews Caines The Guardian UK
- Part of Your World: On the Arts and Wellbeing Talia Gibas, Ian David Moss, John Carnwath, Katie Ingersoll and Fari Nzinga Createquity
- How creativity works in the brain National Endowment for the Arts
You may also like:
- Brisbane based artist Lucas Stibbard tells us about his work, some of his favourite things and his Mondays
- Des Crump explains how the State Library of Queensland is helping to preserve and share the State’s Indigenous languages
- Public hearings for the Senate Inquiry into the impact of the 2014 and 2015 Commonwealth Budget decisions on the arts commenced 5 August potential data sources to support submissions are outlined
- Arts Queensland has published a list of 10 tips to help with that next application
Contact Linda Dreghorn on linda.dreghorn@arts.qld.gov.au if you have any items you would like to have included in the regular resource update.
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