Minister for the Arts Don Harwin has announced that improvements to new Create NSW funding rounds, to be launched in June 2019, will make it simpler and easier for the sector to apply for support. Under a new streamlined approach with reduced eligibility criteria, there will be two open rounds per year. The first round … Read More
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Creating New Income Toolkit launched by Create NSW
Looking for advice on how to build skills and capacity across philanthropy, sponsorship and crowdfunding? Create NSW has launched Creating New Income Toolkit, aimed at helping small to medium arts, screen and cultural organisations and individual practitioners to flourish. This Toolkit takes a “how to” approach and details the steps needed to grow and develop … Read More
New Private Sector Support Survey for arts and cultural organisations – Creative Partnerships Australia
Creative Partnerships Australia has commissioned a national survey to estimate the value and significance of private sector support in the arts, and to learn about the challenges and opportunities facing arts organisations in attracting such support. The survey has been established to collect important information from arts and cultural organisations that will give them the … Read More
‘Composed’ at PACT – Sydney Artists can apply – Closes 26th October
PACT is excited to announce a second round of COMPOSED, a unique life-changing program for artists looking to build their artistic lives and practices. “This was an invaluable program that came along at just the right time for me. I was suffering burn out and didn’t even realise it. Through my sessions with Fiona I … Read More
Red tape reduced for thousands of NSW charities
Did you know? Theatre Network NSW is a registered charity and has also been successful in securing Deductible Gift Recipient status in association with its public fund. This means that TNN can now auspice grants for its members that require DGR status – this is particularly relevant for funding through foundations and the like. If … Read More
ABC interview with TNN on redirected arts funds to air tonight
Today, ABC Journalist Michaela Boland released her article ‘Arts Minister redirected funds to ‘special project’ as groups missed out…’ citing freedom of information material uncovered in her investigation into the ‘poorest funding rounds in history’ (NAVA Media Release). Theatre Network NSW’s (TNN) Executive Director, Jane Kreis, was interviewed as part of Boland’s story which will be … Read More
Shared sector concerns and advice to overcome Create NSW funding delays
JOINT STATEMENT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY 4 JUNE 2018 NSW sector service share concerns on Create NSW funding and offer advice to prevent future delays NSW’s leading sector service organisations today share their approaches to responding to intensifying complaints on Round 2 of the Create NSW Arts and Cultural Development Program, and call … Read More
Blacktown Residencies now open! Creative Residency Program
Blacktown Arts is accepting new applications for two significant artist-in-residence opportunities. The Pat Parker Memorial Residency honours Patricia Parker’s (OAM) pioneering contribution to the development of community arts in Blacktown and beyond. This residency is open to artists with exciting ideas for innovative collaborations with communities in the spirit of Pat Parker’s passions including women’s rights, lesbian and … Read More
Ian Potter Cultural Trust Open Now with Round 2 to follow
Ian Potter Cultural Trust Round 1 for 2018 is open now and closing Tuesday 16 January 2018. The following round (Round 2) opens on Monday 26 March 2018 and closes Tuesday 22 May 2018. For more information and to apply go straight to the source. The Cultural Trust is committed to encouraging excellence and supporting a … Read More
Scholarships for International Physical Theatre Lab and IUGTE Multidisciplinary Conference
Several scholarships are announced for the participation in International Physical Theatre Lab and IUGTE Multidisciplinary Conference “Theatre between Tradition and Contemporaneity” in Austria! International meeting in the heart of Austria Theatre – Dance – Music – Visual & Multimedia Art – Arts Administration – Performing Arts Training – Theatre Design & Technology This event creates the … Read More