| This page lists relevant industry organisations and associations; most of these are relevant to all visual arts disciplines, however, specific areas have also been included. |
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ArtsHub is Australia's leading independent online resource dedicated to the world of the arts with information on news, jobs, grants and events. Full access to ArtsHub is available on campus. To obtain full access remotely, Melbourne Polytechnic students and staff will need to register. For more details see the ArtsHub guide. |
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Government information and funding for artists:
Visual Arts
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Links in PDFs checked & updated 25 November 2024
Check out the below funding opportunities to get ideas. This is by no means a complete list of available opportunities
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Visual Arts Grants/Fellowships
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Prizes based in VIC:
You may be able to apply for other interstate or international art prizes. Check ArtsHub for other opportunities. |
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General Arts Grants/Fellowships
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| Don't forget your local council will usually have arts grants as well. ArtsHub also provides listings of available funding opportunities. | |||
Residencies
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Look up available artist residencies in over 70 countries. |
Fundraising opportunities
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Australian Cultural Fund |