Opportunities
Featured Opportunities
Closing date: Oct 12, 2020
Your Big Idea
Arts Northern Rivers
Arts Northern Rivers is calling for proposals for ambitious ideas ready to be developed into contemporary arts projects. The winning idea will receive $5,000 seed funding in addition to a tailored project development package.
Closing date: Oct 25, 2020
Carstairs Prize
NAVA
The Carstairs Prize aims to support socially engaged art projects that embrace participatory and collaborative experiences, bring participants into active dialogue with the artist(s) in order to involve audiences beyond the art community.
Closing date: Nov 2, 2020
Career Pathway Programs
Screenworks
Calling for applications from early-career screenwriters, directors and producers who are living in regional NSW for three programs; Inside the Writers Room, Director Pathways Program and the Regional Producer Elevator Program.
Closing date: Jun 30, 2021
Quick Response Grants
CreateNSW
Small Project Grants support the creation, development and presentation of new work and professional development or promotion for NSW-based professional artists and arts and cultural workers.
All Opportunities
Closing date: Oct 5, 2020
Dobell Drawing Prize #22
NAS & Sir William Dobell Art Foundation
The Dobell Drawing Prize is the leading drawing exhibition in Australia and an unparalleled celebration of drawing innovation. The $30,000 acquisitive prize will be awarded at the opening of the finalists’ exhibition at NAS Gallery.
Closing date: Oct 6, 2020
Cherish II
Australia Council for the Arts
The Cherish II Fund is in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of the fund is to provide support for First Nations arts and cultural groups and organisations and their respective sectors.
Closing date: Oct 9, 2020
Change Makers | Youth Art Mentorship
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
Change MAKERS is a free 8 week art, activism and social justice youth mentoring program for youth aged 14-18 starting 22 October. Join professional artist mentors Cara MacLeod and Eden Crawford-Harriman and be inspired to create change!
Closing date: Oct 12, 2020
Your Big Idea
Arts Northern Rivers
Arts Northern Rivers is calling for proposals for ambitious ideas ready to be developed into contemporary arts projects. The winning idea will receive $5,000 seed funding in addition to a tailored project development package.
Closing date: Oct 25, 2020
Carstairs Prize
NAVA
The Carstairs Prize aims to support socially engaged art projects that embrace participatory and collaborative experiences, bring participants into active dialogue with the artist(s) in order to involve audiences beyond the art community.
Closing date: Oct 29, 2020
RAF Recovery Grants
Regional Arts NSW
Recovery grants are designed to meet the medium-term recovery needs of artists, organisations and communities. Projects in this program should focus on activities that assist in recovery from bushfire, drought, and/or the impacts of COVID-19.
Closing date: Nov 2, 2020
Career Pathway Programs
Screenworks
Calling for applications from early-career screenwriters, directors and producers who are living in regional NSW for three programs; Inside the Writers Room, Director Pathways Program and the Regional Producer Elevator Program.
Closing date: Dec 2, 2020
Artists' Benevolent Fund
NAVA
The renewed Artists’ Benevolent Fund hopes to provide modest but useful one-off financial assistance to Australian visual artists in crisis.
Closing date: Dec 19, 2020
Have a TV show made about your art!
Put Some Colur in Your Life TV Show
Colour in Your Life make art documentaries about you and your art in your studio then distribute it to an audience of millions via TV networks and online. Now is the time to update your online profile with video. Read more and apply today!
Closing date: May 1, 2021
Resilience in Isolation
Yirramboi
Resilience in Isolation program looks to provide support for our First Nations creatives to continue to do what they do best, create. The EOI calls out to First Nation creatives to create, develop or adapt new works during the isolation period.
Closing date: Jun 30, 2021
Quick Response Grants
Regional Arts NSW
Regional Arts Fund allocation for NSW Quick Response Grants offer funding for up to $2,000 are intended to assist regional artists, arts organisations and communities to take up professional or skills development or small project opportunities.
Closing date: Jun 30, 2021
Quick Response Grants
CreateNSW
Small Project Grants support the creation, development and presentation of new work and professional development or promotion for NSW-based professional artists and arts and cultural workers.
Closing date: Jun 30, 2021
RAF Renewal Grants
Regional Arts NSW
Renewal grants will provide up to three years of funding to support projects that have strong partnerships and demonstrated long term outcomes, with sustainable future-positioning focus.
Closing date: Aug 31, 2021
First Nations Curators Program
Firstdraft
The program supports an emerging Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander practitioner to present an exhibition at Firstdraft. The program is designed to provide early career curators with new skills and access to key industry networks.
