Sunday, October 24, 2010

Grants from Regional Galleries

Hold the system by the ankles and shake it!


Regional Galleries- Grants, Awards and other Opportunities

Country Arts Support Program (CASP) – who can apply: incorporated not for profit organisations and local government authorities, groups/ensembles and unincorporated associations with a nominated auspicing body, tertiary institutions (for community based projects only), P&C committes and other incorporated bodies for community projects involving school students
More for like, groups setting up events for art lovers and appreciators
PROP UPS – a Quick Response Performing Arts Grants -  has to do with the above, same thing
Regional Arts Fud (RAF)who’s elligible? Organisations/agencies/groups, be or have an auspicing organisation that is legally constitued or currently operational, adequately insured people? And an artist who is based or conducting a project in regional nsw. Grants are usually around $19,000
Regional Arts Fud (RAF) - Quick Response Grantsgrants up to $1500 on short notice hence “quick”, unlike the CASP stuff, the money is for artists fees and associated costs. Regionally based individual artists and arts based workers with experience can apply
Sutherland Shire – Community Arts Grants: Cultural Development Project, Cultural Seeding Grant, Community Cultural Event, Rental Subsidy, Purchase of Equipment, Minor Capital Works
Liverpool plains area – Artstart a biennial funding program that enables Arts North West to offer small grants for arts and skills workshops aimed at young people between the ages of 12 and 24. The funds will mainly be used to support workshop programs for young people aged 12-24 years from our region, in a range of arts and cultural activities leading up to and during the ARTSTART 2009 NSW Youth Arts and Skills Festival in September.
West Darling Arts - OUTBACK ART PRIZE - $15,000 1st prize, $2,500 2nd prize, $800 “encouragement award”
Albury Regional Art Gallery - National Photography Prize
ACU National Gallery @ Strathfield - The Strathfield Photographic Prize
Campbelltown Arts Centre - Fisher's Ghost Art Award - Annual art award open to artists Australia wide with prize money in excess of $33,000. Categories include; Aboriginal, Photography, schools (primary & secondary), sculpture, contemporary, local artists and the open category
Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery - Eutick Memorial Still Life Award (EMSLA) - the Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery's own prize for Still Life artists, promotes excellence and innovation in Australian still life. It enjoyed a phenomenal inaugural response in 2007 and received over 300 entries in 2008. The EMSLA is generously funded by Gallery benefactor Dr Mal Eutick. The award is acquisitive and the winning works enter the Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery collection. Prizes $10,000 2x $5,000, $2,000 &  $500
Gosford Regional GalleryGrants from the council range from “Community and Cultural Development Grants”, community printing, found here http://www.gosford.nsw.gov.au/grant-program
Goulburn Regional Art Gallery – Goulbourn Art Award
Griffith Regional Art Gallery – NATIONAL CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY AWARD – open to all artists in australia
Muswellbrook  - Muswellbrook Local Art Awards
Mosman Art Gallery – Mosman Art Prize & Youth Art Prize - The Mosman Art Prize is an annual, acquisitive award for painting sponsored by Mosman Municipal Council. Established in 1947, the Prize is one of the oldest and most prestigious, local government art awards in Australia. The Mosman Art Prize has a value of $20,000. Entrants in the Mosman Art Prize are also eligible to be considered for: Allan Gamble Memorial Art Prize (built environment) $3,000, Viewers’ Choice Prize $1,000, Commendation Prize $1,000, Young Emerging Artist’s Award $1,000. Youth art Prize is for arists 12-20
Manly Art Gallery & Museum - Theo Batten Youth Art Award and the Manly Art Gallery & Museum Society Youth Art Award – Awarded to HSC students in the area, so not for us. awwwwwwww
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery - Ranamok Glass Prize 2010 – According to the good folks at the WWAG as I call it “the Ranamok Glass Prize is the foremost annual aquisitive award for glass artists in Australia and New Zealand.  The works on display illustrate the incredible innovation, imagination and skill of the most renowned contemporary glass artists” neat
Western Village YMCA – Go West Award – pretty difficult prize to win, take the spark from love, make the rain fall up ‘cause that’s easier to do
Wollongong Art Gallery - Wollongong City Gallery Photographic Prize



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