Mentorship, Fellowship and Placements
2013 round now open!
With a Mentorship or Fellowship, paid museum and gallery staff can travel interstate or overseas, get a fresh perspective and build new industry contacts. The grants cover costs associated with travel, accommodation and incidentals.
The Volunteer Placement provides volunteers with an opportunity to extend their knowledge, enhance their skills and increase their networks through access to the resources and staff of larger or specialised cultural organisations.
Closing: Friday 19 April 2013
More: mgnsw.org.au/grants/mentorships_fellowships_and_placements
This is an Arts NSW devolved funding program administered by Museums & Galleries NSW on behalf of the NSW Government.
Volunteer Initiated Museum grants (VIM)
Now open for 2013!
If your volunteer run museum requires funding for projects addressing skill development, operational planning and forward planning then consider applying for a VIM grant.
More: mgnsw.org.au/grants/museum_grants
This is an Arts NSW devolved funding program administered by Museums & Galleries NSW on behalf of the NSW Government.
Your Community Heritage grants
Now open for applications
Grants up to $500,000 are available to help community groups to conserve and protect Australia’s nationally significant historic sites, undertake natural disaster recovery and mitigation activities relating to historic heritage places, honour eminent Australians who have made a significant contribution to our nation, assist communities tell their heritage stories and enhance community engagement in heritage through celebrations and events.
Closing: Thursday 21 March 2013
More: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/programs
Residency for artists living in regional NSW
Artspace is a leading international residency-based contemporary art centre, housed in the historic Gunnery Building in Woolloomooloo fronting Sydney Harbour. Operating four on-site residential studios, six non-residential work spaces and an Open Studio program, as well as exhibition program Artspace is the key hub of the contemporary art community in Sydney, fostering dialogue between local artists, writers and curators and their national and international counterparts. This residency opportunity will provide an artist from regional NSW with a unique professional development opportunity. The successful applicant will be provided with costs for return travel, residential studio accommodation, a living allowance and support towards production costs. The residency will take place October - December 2013. Applications are invited from professional visual artists resident in regional New South Wales and working in any medium.
Closing: Friday 3 May 2013
More: www.artspace.org.au/about_news
9 January 2013
Opportunity Knocks
Mentorship and Fellowship
Are you interested in an Museums & Galleries NSW fellowship or mentorship in 2013? Then come along to a special presentation by the 2012 Fellowship & Mentorship recipients.
When: Tuesday 26 February 2012, 2.00pm – 4.30pm
Where: Museum & Galleries NSW, 43-51 Cowper Wharf Road, Woolloomooloo
More: www.mgnsw.org.au/sector_development/opportunity_knocks
2013 Arts Funding Program GuideThe Arts NSW 2013 Arts Funding Program Guide is now available online. Check this document out for all the information you will need about Arts NSW funding in 2013.
More: www.arts.nsw.gov.au