Grants and Funding

Beef, coal, and hot tracks: Aus music exports earn $195 million each year
Australian music is performing remarkably overseas, according to a new Australia Council report.

How to thrive, not just survive, when your company is defunded
As arts organisations across the nation await news on the Australia Council's EOI process for four-year funding, one company reflects…

Upcoming art prizes you need to know about
With hundreds of art prizes and awards in Australia, knowing the ones to choose isn't easy when it comes to…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
NAIDOC Awards presented, Write-ability Fellows announced, 4A Beijing Studio Program residents unveiled, 2019 Art Music Awards program revealed, plus more…

Brace yourself for 4-year funding rejection, warns Theatre Network Australia
As the sector waits to see which organisations will be successful in submitting an EOI to the Australia Council's Four-Year…

Canberra's planned arts precinct divides opinions
A new precinct in the ACT draws arts organisations together into a new Kingston development but not all artists are…

Rethinking NSW Arts Funding to put the sector first
Responding to feedback from the sector, the NSW Minister for the Arts has reworked how grants are assessed and delivered,…

$6000 prize pool for national drawing prize
The Lyn McCrea Memorial Drawing Prize, presented by Noosa Regional Gallery, is now open to entries from emerging and established…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Recipient of Guildhouse Fellowship announced, entries open for $100,000 music prize, $50,000 cash prize for choreography, and more.

Festival and film culture get SA budget boost as other arts orgs tighten belts
Adelaide Festival has received an additional $1.25 million in annual funding over the next three years, with another $6 million…