Grants and Funding

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Telstra NATSIAA 2020 Finalists announced, NSW Premier's Literary Award winners revealed, Sydney Living Museums and Flying Fruit Fly Circus announce…

Death by a thousand cuts: Is Australia’s Craft and Design sector in peril?
Can the Craft and Design sector recover from the recent AusCo funding cuts on top of COVID-19 setbacks? We speak…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
This year's Gallipoli Art Prize winner celebrated, the winner of the Australian/Vogel’s Literary Award 2020 announced, winners of Sutherland Shire Literary…

How Regional Arts Australia secured an extra $10 million for the sector
Changing the narrative was integral to obtaining an additional $10 million for the rural, regional and remote sector, which will…

Defunding the sector’s R&D arm sounds a warning note for the future
With the stroke of a pen, the Australia Council has defunded the theatre companies who collectively serve as the sector's…

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Spectra lights up Hobart, ACMI project voted world's best, AI-style Eurovision team announced, Sydney Writers' Festival receives funding, plus more…

Literary magazines 'radically overlooked' by Australia Council
As many literary magazines missed out on Australia Council four-year funding, we ask what the future is for smaller journals…

NSW artists to receive $250,000 in commissions for metro project
Create NSW has issued a callout for 10 artists with $250,000 up for grabs to design glass panels for Sydney’s…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Powerhouse Museum announces $100,000 fellowships grants for musicians, Stella Prize Winner announced, Carlew introduces Rapid Response Grants, and more.

30% Fair
The sector’s governance is broken and the values underwriting it are morally bankrupt, argues David Pledger. A radical reshaping of…