Grants and Funding

Who is Chris Keely, the man leading Create NSW?
After a rocky three years for Create NSW, Executive Director Chris Keely says he is a stayer, and has a…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Shortlisted artists revealed for Photo 2020 x Perimeter International Photobook Prize, additional $2m added to Contemporary Music Touring Program, plus…

Sector avoids Christmas cuts
The arts and screen sectors survive the last potential attacks for the year, but there is more to come.

Applause: Latest awards and funding announced
Winners announced for Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowships, Victorian Craft Award announces recipients, $140,000 John Monash Scholarship announced, plus more.

ICYMI: this week’s arts news in brief
From unpaid artists to Election policies, Museum Week wisdoms, coups in the festival sector, and grant rounds announced ... it's…

How bold would we like the Australia Council to be?
We have until 10 May to say what’s needed in the Australia Council's next Strategic Plan so let's embolden them.

NAVA responds to persistent NSW political interference
Coinciding with a national call out for greater artistic courage, NAVA also responds to continued political interference in arts decisions…

A toolkit to help kick-start your financial stability
Create NSW’s new toolkit for diversifying streams of income is a clear, practical resource with real examples and real outcomes…

New York arts exec to head up Create NSW as CEO
Elizabeth W. Scott has been named Executive Director, Create NSW, heading up the State’s peak arts and screen organisation.

'Poorest funding round in history': Sector leaders call Create NSW to account
In the wake of what is being described as the poorest funding round in Australia’s history, the sector asks why.