Grants and Funding

Opportunities and Awards Wrap: Dobell Drawing prize winner and Gallipoli prize finalists
Artist EOIs open for City of Ryde Art Register, winner of Dobell Drawing Prize #22 announced, Gallipoli Art Prize finalists…

NSW Government announces $1.39m in arts funding for local councils
17 councils across NSW will benefit from a $1.39 million boost in funding aimed at supporting emerging and professional arts…

Opportunities and Awards wrap: Creative Champions and Mandorla Art winners announced
Patricia H. Reid Orchestral Fellowships available, Dictionary of Lost Words wins Indie Book Awards, Mandorla Art Prize winner announced, and…

$135m in RISE funding top up, but is it too late?
With JobKeeper set to end this month, the Federal Government has announced a $135 million addition to arts funding, a…

$3M Indigenous art collection gifted to Shepparton Art Museum
As SAM prepares for its next chapter in a new space, a significant gift of Aboriginal artworks will cement the…

Opportunities and Awards Wrap: New Varuna award and Kat Muscat fellowship winner
2021 Fogarty Literary Award now open, Kat Muscat Fellowship recipient announced, Varuna launches new fellowship program for writers with disability,…

$4M in sustainability funding directed towards four arts organisations
The Sustainability Fund is designed to assist significant Australian Arts organisations deemed as facing a risk to their sustainability over…

Opportunities and Awards Wrap
EOIs open for HIDDEN Rookwood Sculptures 2021, Melbourne International Jazz Festival names Take Note leader, longlist announced for Stella Prize,…

$500,000 grant round open for Indigenous Contemporary Music Program
Applications are now open for a $500,000 grant round as part of the Indigenous Contemporary Music Program aimed to support…

Opportunities and Awards Wrap
Queensland Music Awards announces new Innovation Award, NSW Musical Theatre Fellowship seeks applicants, Photo 2021 Perimeter prizewinner announced, and more.