Policy

UK official intervenes in funding process
Deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has intervened in the Newcastle arts funding process in an attempt to prevent the council…

New grants round announced by Victorian government
More than 750 artists will benefit from a new round of Victorian Government Arts Development Grants announced this week.

Sydney gallery Peloton to close
Sydney art gallery Peloton, known for its unique artist run model has missed out on Arts NSW Funding and is…

Grants program to strengthen Australia-China relationship
The Australia-China Council Grant program 2013-14 aims to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.

Why the arts struggle for Government funding
A senior arts bureaucrats explains the bizarre and paradoxical strategies public servants use to win government support for the arts.

Regional arts hit by funding cuts
Regional arts will suffer under the new Australia Council funding model with Tasmania Regional Arts set to lose nearly half…

Arts Victoria’s Community Partnerships grant recipients announced
Community groups and artists who have received funding in the current round of Arts Victoria‘s Community Partnerships program have now…

Australia Council offers up four Geeks in Residence
Arts organisations in need of some technological know-how have support from Australia Council to employ a geek.

Vic Coalition Government steps in to help students dance
The Victorian Coalition government announces its new partnership with the Wakakirri Association to provide a replacement for the Rock Eisteddfod…

Great Britain Arts 13 unveiled
British Council Australia's country director Nick Marchand unveils what’s behind GREAT Britain Arts 13 ambitious program.