Grants and Funding
Arts orgs disappointed as funding reality sinks in
A lack of indexation coupled with static funding for another four years has distressed some Victorian organisations. Others are celebrating.
First Nations storytellers receive funding boost
Performing arts in QLD receive major boost as recipients of two funding streams announced.
$1.5M in performance royalties offers musical lifeline
$1.5M is available to APRA AMCOS members with cancelled performances nation-wide.
Opportunities and awards wrap
Call outs for PM’s Literary Award, 2023 Craft ACT exhibition plus winners of Powerhouse industries residents, SPA Leadership Diversity Mentorship…
$5.5M allocated for performing arts touring
$5.5 million for 16 creative projects visiting 151 locations around Australia has been allocated in the latest Playing Australia round.
Now is not the time to cut corners on state arts funding
Victoria's Shadow Minister for the Arts and Creative Industries, David Davis MP, responds to a recent opinion piece by Minister…
NSW announces events fund to ease COVID disruption
The Perrottet Government’s Event Saver Fund will enable organisers to pay staff and suppliers and recover costs caused by COVID…
Arts funding: shining a light on certain truths
25 collectives that previously had no access to multi-year government support will share in more than $85M from the Victorian…
An attack on Australia’s literary culture
Senior Lecturer Julieanne Lamond highlights how ministerial interference of funding applications points to wilful ignorance of the value of literature.
The price of arts funding
‘Arts organisations can sometimes demonstrate a strange naivety when asking for or accepting donations,’ writes Jo Caust.