Grants and Funding
Arts funding: which party gives more?
Who spends more on the arts: Labor or Liberal? The answer might surprise you, writes Ben Eltham.
Governments lukewarm about the visual arts
In all the chatter about new, new, new arts policy and funding, the visual arts and literature are feeling ignored.
Unfunded excellence money starts to flow
The new Australia Council peer assessment boards have begun giving out the much anticipated unfunded excellence money.
How not to talk to the tax man
An accountant offers a light-hearted look at the wrong – and right – ways to win the approval of the…
Growing orchestra receives $100,000 boost
The ACT Government will provide the Canberra Symphony Orchestra with an annual fund of $100,000.
Pozible Gigs offers $10,000 for live music
A new scheme from crowdfunding website Pozible is giving musicians and venues the chance fund their projects.
International opportunity for picture book authors
Me Books app offers authors 50/50 deal on children’s book distribution.
Latest arts grants support independents
Victoria’s Minister for the Arts has announced more than $810,000 worth of arts grants to boost the state’s creative sector.
Australia Council won't determine who is Indigenous
The Australia Council is tackling the difficult question of how to ensure Indigenous funding applicants are really Indigenous.
Regional arts programs receive funding boost
Over $380,000 in funding has been allocated to regional and community arts festivals.