Regional Arts NSW - The peak body for regional arts activity in New South Wales

Arts NSW

Arts NSW is the NSW Government’s arts policy and funding body. Arts NSW offers a broad range of fellowships, scholarships and residencies that provide support and encouragement to arts practitioners living in New South Wales. Website www.arts.nsw.gov.au


 

project funding | quick response

Amount: $3,000 for individuals, $10,000 for organisations
Open to: individuals and organisations
Support of individuals and the small to medium sector towards national and international opportunities relating to professional and artistic development. More

Closing 7 February, 2 May, 8 August and 14 November 2011

 

Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | NSW Writer’s Fellowship

Amount: $20,000
Open to: individuals
Assists the writing of a new literary work by a writer living in NSW. More

Closing date for 2012 TBC

 

NSW ABORIGINAL REGIONAL ARTS FUND

Amount: up to $3,000 for individuals, up to $15,000 for organisations
Open to: individuals and organisations
Supports arts projects that celebrate and promote Aboriginal cultural identities in regional NSW, promote engagement and awareness of Aboriginal arts, develop capacity and sustainability of Aboriginal organisations and increase professional and skills development for Aboriginal artists. More

Closing dates for 2012 TBC

 

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Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | nsw women and arts fellowship

Amount: $30,000
Open to: individuals
Offered biennially to assist the professional development of a woman artist - can be used for research, arts project, further study or training. More

Offered again in 2013

 

Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | Rex Cramphorn Theatre Scholarship

Amount: $30,000
Open to: individuals
Offered biennially to assist a professional theatre artist to develop their career. More

Offered again in 2013

 

Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | NSW Indigenous Arts Fellowship

Amount: $30,000
Open to: individuals
Offered annually to assist an Indigenous artist to further their career through further study or training, professional research or undertaking specific arts project. More

Closing 16 May 2011

 

Arts Funding Program | program funding

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
Funds the costs of delivering the principal annual artistic program and can includes salaries and professional fees, administration and office-related expenditure and annual production costs. More

Closing 30 May 2011

 

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PROJECT FUNDING | capital projects

Amount: generally limited to $100,000
Open to: organisations
Funds for construction, alteration, renovation, completion or fitting-out of buildings and other facilities for arts and cultural use. More

Closing 6 June 2011

 

project funding | performing arts touring

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
Support for greater access to professional performing arts programs throughout NSW. More

Closing 6 June 2011

 

connected arts | outreach grants

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
for projects which create opportunities for the arts and education sectors to work together to develop high quality participatory arts experiences (workshops, teacher professional development, master classes) that challenge and engage students and their teachers in learning across the NSW curriculum. More

Closing 14 June 2011

 

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connected arts | access grants

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
Subsidises ticket and travel costs generally applicable to excursions to performing arts centres, galleries and museums. They are intended to remove barriers for disadvantaged government schools to participate in high quality performances and exhibitions More

Closing 14 June 2011

 

project funding | regional conservatorium

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
Support for one-off or time limited projects that support music activities in regional areas of NSW. More

Closing 14 June 2011

 

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PROJECT FUNDING | SCREEN AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT

Amount: $2,000-$10,000

Open to: organisations

Funding for public screenings, festivals or tours that provide opportunities for audiences to see and experience quality screen content and innovative practice, for one-off or annual events, in single or multiple venues. More

Closing 14 June 2011

 

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PROJECT FUNDING | CREATION AND/OR PRESENTATION

Amount: $30,000 for either creation or presentation, or $60,000 for both
Open to: organisations and individuals
Support for any stage in the creative development and/or public presentation of arts and cultural work. More

Closing 20 June 2011

 

project funding | strategic industry development

Amount: $50,000 per year
Open to: organisations
Support for projects with sustainable long-term outcomes for the development of the arts and cultural industry in NSW. Multiyear applications will be accepted for partnerships related to key staff positions. More

Closing 27 June 2011

 

ARTISTS IN SCHOOLS | EXTENDED RESIDENCIES

Amount: Up to $35,000
Open to: organisations
Assists artists to work in schools for a residency of at least two terms or 50 days. Aimed at enriching schools' art programs and encouraging future artists and arts audiences in all artforms. More

Closing 4 July 2011

 

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Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | NSW History Fellowship

Amount: $20,000
Open to: individuals
Offered biennially to a person living in NSW to research and produce work of historical interest relating to NSW. More

Opening May 2011

 

NSW ARCHIVAL Research fellowship

Amount: $15,000
Open to: individuals
Assistance to complete an innovative and quality research project that makes substantial use of the records collection of the State Records Authority NSW. More

Opening May 2011

 

Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship

Amount: $60,000
Open to: individuals
Enables a visual artist at the beginning of their career to undertake a one to two year program of study or training overseas. More

Closing 23 May 2011

 

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Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | Design NSW:Travelling Art Scholarship

Amount: $18,000
Open to: individuals
Assists a NSW designer at the beginning of their career to undertake a program of professional development overseas. More

Closing 30 may 2011

 

Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | Robert Helpmann Dance Scholarship

Amount: $30,000
Open to: individuals
Offered biennially to assist a professional dancer or choreographer to further their career by supporting a specific artistic program. More

Opening February 2012

 

Fellowships, Scholarships and Residencies | NSW Indigenous History Fellowship

Amount: $20,000
Open to: individuals
Offered biennially to a person living in NSW to research and produce work of historical interest relating to NSW frpm an Indigenous point of view. More

Opening March 2012

 

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