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Investment and
development

Angela Goh, Desert Body Creep, photo by Zan Wimberley.

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Playing Australia Project Investment

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

Playing Australia Project Investment supports performing arts tours to reach regional and remote communities across Australia.

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Red Ochre Award (Lifetime Achievement)

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

First Nations Arts & Culture Awards
Nominations for senior artists are accepted from arts and community organisations and individuals. 2x Awards of $50,000.

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Dreaming Award

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

First Nations Arts & Culture Awards
$20,000 in mentoring and partnerships support for two inspirational First Nations artists aged 18-30 to create a major body of work.

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First Nations Emerging Career Development Award

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

First Nations Arts & Culture Awards
$10,000 supporting two First Nations artists or arts workers between 18-30 to pursue their professional development.

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Mordant Family x Creative Australia Affiliated Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

A two-month residency in Rome open to established visual artists with a significant record of exhibitions in public institutions and galleries.

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Cité Internationale des Arts Residency

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

Develop your professional practice over three months in Paris, with $12,500 support. Four residencies are on offer, open to artists working across any art form.

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(re)situate Biennale Delegates Program

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

A funded opportunity for early career individuals working in visual arts. Engage with the Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Yokohama Triennale, and Venice Biennale 2024.

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HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme

Closing Date:

October 10, 2023 3:00 pm (AEST)

With $12,500 in funding, this three-month residency program offers time and space for open-ended research and experimentation.

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Closing soon

Playing Australia Project Investment

Playing Australia Project Investment supports performing arts tours to reach regional and remote communities across Australia.
Closing soon

Red Ochre Award (Lifetime Achievement)

First Nations Arts & Culture Awards Nominations for senior artists are accepted from arts and community organisations and individuals. 2x Awards of $50,000.
Closing soon

Dreaming Award

First Nations Arts & Culture Awards $20,000 in mentoring and partnerships support for two inspirational First Nations artists aged 18-30 to create a major body of work.
Closing soon

First Nations Emerging Career Development Award

First Nations Arts & Culture Awards $10,000 supporting two First Nations artists or arts workers between 18-30 to pursue their professional development.
Closing soon

Mordant Family x Creative Australia Affiliated Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome

A two-month residency in Rome open to established visual artists with a significant record of exhibitions in public institutions and galleries.
Closing soon

Cité Internationale des Arts Residency

Develop your professional practice over three months in Paris, with $12,500 support. Four residencies are on offer, open to artists working across any art form.
Closing soon

(re)situate Biennale Delegates Program

A funded opportunity for early career individuals working in visual arts. Engage with the Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Yokohama Triennale, and Venice Biennale 2024.
Closing soon

HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme

With $12,500 in funding, this three-month residency program offers time and space for open-ended research and experimentation.