Grants and Funding
Wangaratta Jazz Festival plays on despite Council crisis
The Wangaratta Jazz Festival has received guaranteed funding, circumventing dependence on a sacked Council.
Matched funding doubles the dollars for arts fundraising
A matched funding program will enable arts organisations to improve development capacities but it's first come, first served.
Multicultural Arts Victoria receives $350,000 bequest
Young and emerging artists from refugee backgrounds will benefit from the generous donation.
Orgs angry over handling of Arts Vic funding
Does political interference account for the odd timing of the long-awaited Organisations Investment Program recipients?
Gentrification trades affordability for opportunity
Inner cities suburbs are now they providing funky venues and developers with an art budget.
Spiegeltent gone, jobs axed as Arts Centre Melbourne faces budget blowout
Spiegeltent is gone and artistic programming is set to suffer at Melbourne's flagship venue as the troubled organisation undertakes significant…
Indigenous artists take on London’s Royal Academy
Australia Council to fund Royal Academy commissions by Indigenous artists Judy Watson and Christian Thompson.
Crowdfunding review won't affect arts fundraising
The Australian Government is reviewing crowd funding, but the focus is corporate equity and no change is expected for the…
Was Penny pushed? Arts Vic director resigns
Penny Hutchinson steps down as arts body head as allegations surface of government interference in funding decisions.
Arts Victoria needs better managers
Arts Victoria’s Review must include a means to develop better managers and a review of funding structure.